Connecticut State Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection



State Police Headquarters Modified Services/Hours
  • Announcement for New Pistol Permit Applicants Only - 5/26/2021
  • Effective June 15, 2020, DESPP-HQ Fingerprint Identification Unit will re-open for in person fingerprinting requestsby appointment only. - 6/5/2020
  • Effective June 15, 2020, DESPP-HQ Reports and Records will re-open for in person requestsby appointment only. For information or to schedule your appointment please click HERE - 6/5/2020
  • At this time, pistol permit renewals will continue to be done by mail only.
  • Fingerprinting Limitations and License Expiration/Renewal extensions; view documentHERE- 4/30/2020
  • Suspension of requirements for unarmed security guards from other states; view documentHERE- 4/30/2020
  • Still regular business hours for Sex Offender Registry and Deadly Weapons Offender Registry- 4/30/2020
  • No service for guard cards (see Governor Lamont’s Executive Order changes to licensing requirements HERE )- 4/30/2020
  • Individuals will be asked to wait outside until called into the building- 4/30/2020

Connecticut State Police Patch STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Department of Public Safety
1111 Country Club Road
Middletown, Connecticut 06457		  
Contact: 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 3, 2007

*** UPDATE ***              

STATE POLICE CONTINUE SEARCH FOR MISSING SALISBURY MAN

   State Police continue to investigate a missing person case in the town of Salisbury. THOMAS DREW was reported missing to State Police at about 7:30 PM on Saturday, July 21, 2007. 

   Reported sightings of Mr. Drew have not produced any new information in this case. 

   Mr. Drew was reported missing from his home on 34 Ravine Ridge Road, Salisbury, CT. State Police utilized K-9 teams, Trooper One (the State Police Helicopter) and manpower to attempt to locate Mr. Drew. The search was conducted throughout the night and continued through July 22. 
   Thomas Drew is 91-years-old and suffers from dementia. He is a while male, 5'6", 125 pounds, thin build, gray/brown hair. He was last seen wearing a maroon sweatshirt, a tan jacket, blue jeans and white sneakers.
   
   At this time there are no new leads or information as to the whereabouts of THOMAS DREW.  Anyone whomay have knowledge of the circumstances associated with the disappearance of THOMAS DREW is asked to call State Police at Troop B in Canaan at (860) 824-2500.         

Photo of Mr. Drew:

missing person Thomas Drew
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Lt.J Paul Vance