U.S. Postal Inspectors Office, intercepted a package containing nearly 14 pounds of marijuana – a street value of $60,000. Read the full article…..
Month: October 2011
Shelton PD: Fake 911 call led to fire truck crash
SHELTON — A city fire truck responding to what turned out to be a fake 911 call was involved in an accident with two other vehicles Thursday morning that sent one person to the hospital, police said. Read full story……
Audi Fairfield benefits CT Fallen Heroes

Audi Fairfield proudly supports the Fallen Heroes Foundation with a donation for every vehicle purchased during the months of September &October, 2011.
3 hurt in Bridgeport car crash on Main Street
2nd Woman Dies Following NYC River Chopper Crash
Local Police Need Your Help
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Happenings NOW 10-12 thru 10-15 2011
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2:33am–#Bridgeport–A stabbing just occurred at Wendy’s on Fairfield Avenue.
1:20am–#Bridgeport–Driver falls asleep at the wheel rolls his car on it’s side int a parked car on Thorme Street. Driver is ok.
Fairfield—Missing Child—Tomlinson Middle School Student who did not show up to school as scheduled today: 13 year old white male, 5’6” 140 lbs curly dyed red hair blue eyes unknown clothing description. He was last seen 8am this morning at the bus stop on Grasmere Avenue. Please call Fairfield Police if you see this child at 203-254-4800 or 911.
11:59pm–#Ridgefield–Police Officer chases down suspects and has one in custody looking for another. They are in the vicinity of the Mobil Gas Station near Grove Street. One officer has a broken finger in the pursuit/take down. One still at large, canine on scene.
1:14am–Fairfield #–General Electric World Headquarters Security has 4 trespassers in custody requesting police . I went on location for video but the patrol cars were deep into the premises so no video. Not sure if this is connected with the Occupy Wall Street movement, UPDATE From Fairfield Police–The four males were students from SHU and they were looking for a good hill to skate board. They were warned and removed from the property.
No apparent connection to a civil movement.
9:48pm–#Bridgeport #Stratford–Bridgeport Fire Boat One spots two dirt bikes on Pleasure Beach, Stratford. Police notified.
5:44pm–#Fairfield–Police have received two reports of a black male and black female arguing and having a physical altercation, the man forced the woman into his white four door sedan and took off down Riverside Drive.
4:02ppm–#Bridgeport– Fire department on scene of ANOTHER car accident at Barnum and Hallett Street. That’s 2 in 2 days, last week a police car was involved in one at the same location.
3:59–#Fairfield–Report of a small mulch fire in front of the UPS Store on the Post Road.
BlackBerry services collapse
Millions of BlackBerry smartphone users have been cut off around 11AM, was affecting online services for consumers all over Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Read full report….
California bans use of tanning beds by minors
(Reuters) – Minors in the state of California will no longer be allowed to use tanning beds after Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill on Sunday prohibiting anyone under the age of 18 from using ultraviolet tanning devices. Read full story…..
Vandalism arrest follows moped chase
STRATFORD — A 49-year-old local man has been charged with vandalizing four cars with paint stripper and police say he is a suspect in more than 40 other similar incidents. Read full story here….