Month: January 2019

Bridgeport News: Armed Robbery

8:15AMish-- Police spokesperson Terron Jones confirmed an armed robbery by 2-3 suspects at the Autozone at 300 North Avenue.  Witnesses said they were heavily armed.  Jones said they fled in a vehicle.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Robo Armado 8:15AMish – El portavoz de la policía Terron Jones confirmó un robo armado por 2/3 sospechosos en el Auto Zone en la 300 Avenida North. Los testigos dijeron que estaban fuertemente armados. Jones dijo que huyeron en un vehículo.

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Bridgeport News: Central High Fire Alarm

2:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A student had a seizer out by the school bus loop and a student reportedly pulled the fire alarm so the school was then evacuated.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Central High Alarma de Incendios 2:18pm – #Bridgeport CT- Un estudiante tuvo convulsiones fuera de la escuela Central cerca de los autobuses. El estudiante presiono la alarma de incendios y tuvieron que evacuar la escuela.

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Bridgeport News: Car Hits 2 Cars Then Steps To Home

9:38pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Witnesses told me that the driver of the dark green SUV was traveling down Madison Avenue when it all of a sudden turned hard onto Wayne Street and into the front lawn of a home, hitting two cars parked there then came to a stop after hitting the steps of the home. This is across the street from CT Auto Sales. The woman was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries.       Noticias de Bridgeport: Un carro choca contra dos carros y una casa. 9:38pm – #Bridgeport CT – Los testigos me dijeron que el conductor del carro verde oscuro estaba viajando por la Avenida de Madison cuando de repente doblo duro a la calle Wayne…

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Bridgeport News: 1 Apprehended In Shots Fired Incident

4:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police apprehend one suspect in a shots fired incident between two older males on East Main and Arctic Street.  The apprehended one of the suspects after a brief pursuit and manhunt.  They apprehended him at Putnam and Noble Avenue.   One suspect is still at large.   This news report is made possible by:   Noticias de Bridgeport: Uno arrestado en tiroteo 4:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--La policía arrestaron a un sospechoso involucrado en un teroteo entre dos hombres mayores que estaban en la calle East Main y Arctic. Arrestaron a uno de los sospechosos. Lo detuvieron en Putnam y en la Avenida Noble. Un sospechoso sigue suelto.

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Bridgeport News: Man Shot

2:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was shot in the 700 block of William Street.  The man appeared to be alert and conscious.  Detectives are now on the scene investigating.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Hombre herido en tiroteo 2:50pm--#Bridgeport CT--Un hombre fue herido en la 700 calle de William. El hombre parecía estar alerto y consciente. Los detectives están investigando la escena.

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Stratford News: House Fire

8:55pm--#Stratford CT-- Firefighters called to Yarwood Street for a house fire.  Upon arrival, firefighters report smoke from the attic.  Two handlines are in operation.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Stratford: Fuego 8:55pm--#Stratford CT--Los bomberos están en camino a la calle de Yarwood para un fuego. Cuando llegaron reportaron humo en el ático. Dos líneas de mano están en funcionamiento.

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7:16pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters were called to Ever Read/Road Ready (listed as both in Google) at 881 Reservoir Avenue for a fire in the garage. On arrival, firefighters reported heavy rolling fire out of two of the garage bays. They went to work on it and quickly had it under control. There was one reported civilian with minor injuries. The fire marshal was called to investigate.   Fuego 7:16pm--#Bridgeport CT—Los bomberos fueron llamados a Ever Read/Road Ready y la 881 Avenida de Reservoir por un fuego en un garaje. Los bomberos reportaron mucho fuego en dos de las bahías del garaje. Trabajaron rápidamente y lo tenía bajo control. Hubo una persona reportado con heridas leves. Llamaron al marcial de fuego para…

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Bridgeport News: Arrest Made In Today’s Homicide

On January 27, 2019 at 0902 hours, several shots were fired in front of the Citgo gas station located at 915 Reservoir Avenue, Bridgeport. A 50-year-old male was struck by gunfire and pronounced dead at the scene. Detectives processed a crime scene at this location, including the recovery of a handgun that the victim possessed at the time of his death. Detectives quickly developed a suspect in this homicide, and at approximately 1300 hours today, Jayvell Washington (2/11/79) was taken into custody in front of 312 Fairview Avenue after he was dropped off by two other males in a rental car. Washington is charged with Murder and bond is set at $1,000,000 pending arraignment in court tomorrow. The identity of the victim will…

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