Newtown has closed on the property where a new police station will be located.  A public signing was held in  Council Chambers at Newtown Municipal Center.  The town gave the owner of 191 South Main Street and nearby Peck Lane a check for $1.6 million.  The Newtown Bee reports that the seller than gave the town a symbolic key.  The Roman family sold an existing commercial building to the town for renovation and expansion into a new police station.  Newtown residents signed off on the police station project on Election Day by approving $14.8 million.  The town hopes to break ground in August on the projected year long build.