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
November 23, 2010
                        ** UPDATE ** Missing Teen Located

            STATE POLICE SEARCH FOR MISSING 15 YEAR OLD IN  COLCHESTER

**UPDATE:  Tyler Vasquez was found safe and has been returned to his family.

   At approximately 8:30 p.m. on 11/22/10 Tyler Vazquez (DOB 5/27/95) left his home on Pine Brook Road in Colchester after a disagreement with his family.  State Police searched the area for Tyler using several Troopers and State Police K-9 teams.  All surrounding police agencies were also advised of this missing person case.

   Tyler Vasquez was last seen wearing a black leather jacket, dark jeans, blue shirt, red belt, white Nike sneakers and a Yankees hat.  He was carrying a "seabag," described as an LL Bean backpack, and a sleeping bag.

   His family believes that Tyler may be en route to Berlin, CT.

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Lt. J. Paul Vance