Bolton

Trooper, person hospitalized after shooting at home in Bolton

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A trooper and a person have been taken to the hospital after a shooting at a home in Bolton on Friday.

There is a large police presence on Meadow Road in Bolton. Several state police vehicles lined the street following an "assist citizen" call.

Connecticut State Police said investigators made contact with a person at the scene and ultimately, an officer shot that person, causing injury.

The person was taken to a nearby hospital with injuries. The trooper who discharged their weapon was also transported to the hospital for evaluation.

No one else was injured. Troopers say there is no ongoing threat to the public.

The Office of the Inspector General, the Rockville State's Attorney, detectives and troopers are investigating.

No other information was immediately available.

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