Month: May 2017

Stratford News: Boat Fire

UPDATE: The boat just filled up with 200 gallons of fuel and the boat is now reportedly sinking.  DEEP (Department of Energy and Environmental Protection) and Hazmat have been requested to the scene. 12:05pm--#Stratford CT-- A boat fire in the Housatonic River.  The occupants of the boat are out of the boat.  The boat is reported to  be heading up river.  The boat is reported to be fully engulfed in flames.  A large column of smoke can be seen from I-95 traffic cameras.   This report is made possible by:

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Bridgeport’s Most Wanted Suspect Apprehended

On 04/22/17, at approximately 1825 hours, Troopers assigned to Troop “G”, Bridgeport, were on a traffic stop on I-95, northbound, at Exit #27.  They had stopped a vehicle, which was operated by Robert W. Bowens (DOB: 08/08/83) of 1147 Ogden Street Extension in Bridgeport.  Upon conducting a consented motor vehicle search, Troopers found several illegal items contained within the vehicle.  At that time, Troopers gave Mr. Bowens verbal commands in order to detain him.  Upon hearing this, Mr. Bowens attempted to flee.  Troopers gave chase and during this chase, they attempted to deploy a “taser” on Mr. Bowens, however, it was ineffective.  An intense struggle ensued on the highway and at some point during this struggle, Mr. Bowens produced a…

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Bridgeport News: Gas Station Robbed

10:55pm--#Bridgeport CT--- The Park City Gulf at 1267 Fairfield Avenue was robbed at knife point.  The suspect wore a red mask and fled on foot.   If you appreciated the breaking news as it is breaking please support my efforts by subscribing at: https://www.patreon.com/doingitlocal or a one time donation at: https://www.paypal.me/DoingItLocal  

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