Funny money
10:09am--#Fairfield CT--A counterfeit $100 was passed at the Yellow Moon Toy Company sometime yesterday at 2268 Black Rock Turnpike.
Street Robbery
10:50pm--#Bridgeport CT--A man was robbed at the corner of State and Norman Street by three males. No mention of what was taken.
Bridgeport Receives $2.2 million for school cops
Bridgeport received $2.2 million to hire ten additional school resource officers. Farmington received $125,000 for a school resource officer. Hartford received $1.8 million for ten police officers. Norwich received $500,000 for four police officers.
4:04pm--#Bridgeport CT-- An alert employee working at a Metro PCS which was robbed at gunpoint a week ago saw in the store the person who robbed them and contacted police in anticipation. The robber was apprehended before he was able to go through with the robbery the second time, it is unknown whether he had a gun on him this time.
Merritt Parkway pursuit
1:37pm--#cttraffic #Fairfield CT--A pursuit on the Merritt Parkway northbound just passed the rest area. Two burglary suspects broke in to a house on Congress Street. Car just exited on Park Avenue towards Trumbull.
Pedestrian struck in Bridgeport
12:48pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a pedestrian struck at Washington Ave and Park Ave.
Ridgefield car crash
11:20am--#Ridgefield CT--First responders on the way to Ledges and Mountain Barlow Road where there is a one car crash and the car is about to go down an embankment. Uncertain if there is entrapment.