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

February 21, 2006

  

STATE POLICE SEARCH
FOR MISSING SOUTHBURY MAN

State Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing Southbury man.

Paul Schoonmaker has been missing since the morning of February 11.  State Police located Schoonmaker’s vehicle on February 12 at George Waldo State Park in Southbury.

State Police K-9 teams have searched the state park several times for Schoonmaker, without success and utilized the State Police helicopter, “Trooper One,” in these searches.   State Police received search assistance from officers from the Department of Environmental Protection, who covered the park using snowmobiles and ATVs, and from members of the Southbury Volunteer Fire Department.

Schoonmaker, 47, is a described as a Caucasian, 5’9” tall, 200 pounds with black hair and blue eyes.

Anyone who may have information regarding Paul Schoonmaker and his disappearance is asked to call the Southbury Resident State Trooper at (203) 264-5912.

Photo of missing Southbury man

Paul Schoonmaker