1:22pm–#Fairfield CT–#cttraffic–#Westport CT– A pursuit starting in Westport ended in Fairfield at exit 24 in the median. Two suspects fled on foot, one was captured at Cumberland Farm on King’s Highway East (pictured) and the other suspect captured near the Staples Plaza. It is not known at this time what the suspects were wanted for.
5:50pm–#Bridgeport CT– Two crashes on I-95 northbound
5:18pm–#Bridgeport CT– A pedestrian has been hit by a gray Subaru at Norman and State Street.
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5:00pm–#Fairfield CT– #cttraffic– Report of a motorcycle accident on Black Rock Turnpike at Congress Street. No word on any other vehicle. Expect delays in the area.
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3:40pm–#Bridgeport CT– A person on a scooter has been hit by a car on East Main near Alpine Street. First responders on scene.
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2:04pm–#Bridgeport CT– Firefighters were called for a door pop so the driver could get of the car of a two car crash at Coleman and Olive Street. There were injuries reported.
Thanks for the heads up Garth!
The Connecticut State Police are supplementing the normal patrol force with additional State Troopers throughout this Thanksgiving Holiday weekend. The increased patrols began at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, 11/22/2017, and will conclude at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday 11/26/2017. Troopers are patrolling the roads and highways across Connecticut focusing on drunken driving violations and aggressive drivers.
These State Police stats cover the time period starting at midnight on 11/22/17 to 11/24/17 8:00 a.m.
SPEEDING violations: 311
SEATBELT violations: 5
OTHER HAZARDOUS violations: 696
(to include unsafe lane change, following too closely, cell phone usage, texting, failure to
signal, etc.)
DUI arrests: 22
ACCIDENTS investigated: 235
w/injury: 33
fatality: 1 (11/22 Killingly)
These 2016 State Police stats cover the time period starting at midnight on 11/23/16 to 11/27/16 9:00 a.m:
SPEEDING violations: 896
SEATBELT violations: 311
OTHER HAZARDOUS violations: 2503
(to include unsafe lane change, following too closely, cell phone usage, texting, failure to signal, etc.)
DUI arrests: 51
ACCIDENTS investigated: 392
w/injury: 42
fatality: 1
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1:34pm–#Norwalk CT– Police are reporting that there are only about fifty people camping out on the sidewalk in front of Best Buy for the Black Friday Specials tomorrow.
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On November 23, 2017 at 1:07 am, Patrol Division Officers responded to 7 Midwood Road for a report of an assault. Arriving officers found a male victim in the residence suffering from serious stab wounds. Officers immediately rendered aid, to include the application of a tourniquet. Norwalk Hospital EMS transported the victim to Norwalk Hospital. The suspect(s) fled the scene prior to police arriving however based on the preliminary investigation it appears this is an isolated incident. The NPD Crime Scene Unit is processing the scene and Norwalk Detectives are investigating.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact detectives at 203-854-3011. Anonymous tips can be left at any of the below contacts. Norwalk Police Tip Line at 203-854-3111
Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at: www.norwalkpd.com
Anonymous text tips can be submitted by typing “NPD” into the text field, followed by the message, and sending it to CRIMES (274637)
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