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Bridgeport

POLICE INVESTIGATE GUNSHOTS FRIDAY NIGHT

Sep 28, 2026 Alex

The Bridgeport Police Department is investigating an attempted home invasion on the West Side Friday night during which the suspects fired gunshots at persons outside the house as they fled. Officers were dispatched to a house on Butler Avenue at around 10:30 p.m. Friday evening, after a resident observed two masked suspects trying to break into a side window. The suspects jumped over a fence to get onto the property. After being scared off, the suspects ran to a car and fled, but not before firing gunshots at persons who were outside. No one was injured. A car belonging to one of the individuals who was fired at was struck by bullets. Shell casings were found in the area. Police…

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Bridgeport

Person Shot

Sep 28, 2026 Stephen Krauchick

Bridgeport Police said: "Bridgeport police responded to the 190 block of Hallett Street to report of an assault with a firearm at approximately 11:31 am. Upon arrival, officers locate one victim with a GSW to the neck area. The victim was transported to the hospital via AMR. No arrests have been made and the Department is investigating. Anyone with information, please call 203-576-TIPS".Bridgeport Police are investigating a person being shot at the 190 block of Hallett Street. UPDATE: This initially read that it happened at Crescent Crossing, 160 Hallett Street, but Bridgeport Police updated the location to 190 Hallett Street.

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Westport

Warning Against After-Hours Compo Beach Gatherings

Sep 27, 2026 Alex

On Saturday, June 6, 2026, at approximately 2:40am, the Westport Police Department received a complaint of a stolen motor vehicle from the Westport Saugatuck Railroad Station. The victim explained that he had parked the Jeep at approximately 6:15pm on Friday, June 5, 2026, and returned to the lot to find it missing. He further reported that after locking the vehicle he had hidden the ignition key within the exterior mounted spare tire. On the afternoon of Thursday, June 11, 2026, Bridgeport Police recovered the vehicle on Fairfield Avenue within their city. It was unoccupied at the time of recovery. Further investigation including a review of surveillance footage captured at the railroad station revealed that a male suspect appeared to have…

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State News

BIPARTISAN S.O.S. CONGRESS ON UNCHECKED AI DEVELOPMENT

Sep 26, 2026 Alex

ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG JOINS BIPARTISAN S.O.S. TO CONGRESS ON UNCHECKED AI DEVELOPMENT (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 25 attorneys general in an urgent, bipartisan S.O.S. to Congress, calling for immediate action to regulate artificial intelligence (AI). In a letter sent to Speaker Mike Johnson, Majority Leader John Thune, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Attorney General Tong and the coalition warn that reports of recent incidents demonstrate that unchecked AI development endangers Americans and threatens our financial system, critical infrastructure, and national security. The coalition urges Congress to quickly pass substantive legislation to regulate the AI industry to ensure that development occurs at an intentional pace, incorporates safety and transparency…

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Westport

Arrest Made In Motor Vehicle Larceny

Sep 25, 2026 Alex

On the afternoon of Wednesday, February 25, 2026, an employee of Volvo of Westport, 556 Post Road East, contacted police to report a stolen motor vehicle; a 2022 Rivian. The car was equipped with a tracking feature that when activated showed its location as 1320 Post Road East in Westport. Officers responded there and discovered it was parked and unoccupied in the rear of the lot. Surveillance showed that the suspects in the vehicle theft were possibly same as those in an overnight burglary that had occurred on the same date and near the location where the Rivian was recovered. That burglary investigation remains active, and no arrests have been made at this time. Through follow-up by the department’s detective…

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Trumbull

MAN CHARGED WITH CRIMINAL ATTEMPT AT MURDER

Sep 25, 2026 Alex

BRIDGEPORT MAN CHARGED WITH CRIMINAL ATTEMPT AT MURDER OF A TRUMBULL WOMAN A Bridgeport man was apprehended by Trumbull Police on Tuesday afternoon and charged for Criminal Attempt at Murder during a domestic-related assault between a boyfriend and girlfriend at a Palomino Pass residence in Trumbull. The suspect, RONALD CHAMPLIN, age 53, of Holland Road, Bridgeport, was taken into custody at the scene by responding officers. Police had responded to the residence after receiving a 911 call from the victim screaming that she needed help, and dispatchers could hear a physical altercation taking place in the background. Once officers arrived on scene and entered the home, they located a woman who was seriously injured, as well as the suspect who…

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