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Bunnell Student Reportedly Punches Cop

Stratford police say the officer was from a different department, at the school to interview the student.

An altercation at erupted around noon when a student being interviewed by a police officer got upset and punched the officer.

Deputy Chief Joseph McNeil said the police officer involved was from another department and the student is a juvenile, so his name would not be released.

McNeil said Stratford police officers were at the school investigating the incident, but he knew few details because the investigation had not been concluded.

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