Month: May 2019

Bridgeport/Fairfield News: Shots Fired

2019-05-25 @ 1:12am--#Fairfield CT #Bridgeport CT-- Fairfield Police received calls of shots fired on Brooklawn Avenue near Collingwood and Bridgeport Police get a shots fired activation in front of the 19th Hole.  So far no one or anything reported hit.   This news report is made possible by:   Noticias de Fairfield: Tiros 2019-05-25 @ 1:12AM – #Fairfield CT #Bridgeport CT – Fairfield Police recibió llamadas de disparos disparados en Brooklawn Avenue cerca de Collingwood y la policía de Bridgeport consiguen una activación de disparos en frente del hoyo 19. Hasta ahora nadie o nada reportado golpeado.

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Bridgeport News: 1 Car Rollover Driver Flees

2019-05-25 @ 12: 40AM--#Bridgeport CT-- A driver hit the stone wall at the intersection of Eckart Street and Park Avenue flipping the car over into some person's front yard.  The driver fled.  Bridgeport K-9 has the night off so they are tracking the person with State Police and Fairfield K-9.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Accidente 2019-05-25 @ 12:40AM – #Bridgeport CT –Un conductor golpeó la pared de piedra en la intersección de la calle Eckart y la avenida Park volteando el carro en el patio delantero de alguna casa. El conductor huyó. Bridgeport K-9 tiene la noche libre por lo que están siguiendo a la persona con la policía estatal y Fairfield K-9.

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Bridgeport News: Ganim All Parks To Open Today

Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Ganim announced today that the City of Bridgeport public parks officially open on Saturday, May 25th for the season.  Seaside Park, Beardsley Park and Pleasure Beach will be open for Memorial Day weekend for residents and visitors with the purchase of a park sticker or day pass.  The Mayor is encouraging all residents to advantage of all that the city has to offer with its vast waterfront and more than 1,300 acres of public parks. Seaside Park and Beardsley Park Annual Passes Annual Parking Sticker (Resident Permit) -- Vehicle Registered in Bridgeport): $15 Annual Parking Sticker (Non-Resident CT Permit)  -- Vehicle Registered in CT: $130 Annual Parking Sticker (Special Permit) -- Vehicle Registered in CT with proof of current City…

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Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit

2019-05-24 @6:59pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian received minor injuries after being hit by a car in front of 1071 Iranistan Avenue (near Fairfield Avenue).  It appeared to be a low-speed impact, the driver of the car remained on the scene.  The person was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Peatón fue golpeado 2019-05-24 @ 6:59pm-#Bridgeport CT-Un peatón recibió lesiones leves después de ser golpeado por un carro en frente de 1071 Avenida Iranistan (cerca de la avenida Fairfield). Parecía ser un impacto de baja velocidad, el conductor del carro permaneció en la escena. La persona fue transportada al hospital con lesiones que no amenazan la vida.

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Westport News: Reckless Endangerment For Leaving Gun In Unlocked Car TWICE!

#Westport CT---On 10/16/2018, George Benedetto contacted the police department to report a firearm had been stolen from his unlocked vehicle during the overnight hours. The revolver and ammunition had been left in an unlocked glove compartment of an unsecured vehicle parked in his driveway. Again on 04/17/2019, Benedetto contacted the police department to report another firearm had been stolen from his unlocked vehicle during the overnight hours. A revolver and ammunition had been left in an unlocked glove compartment of an unsecured vehicle parked in his driveway. Both firearms had been loaded and have not yet been recovered. Due to his intentional and reckless storage of firearms, an arrest warrant application for Benedetto was submitted and later approved. On 05/20/2019,…

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Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck

2019-05-23 @ 9:30pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- A report of a pedestrian being hit at Kossuth and East Washington Ave another report says East Main.  Either way that's what all the sirens are about. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com[/caption]   Noticis de Bridgeport: Peatón golpeado 2019-05-23 @ 9:30pm-#Bridgeport CT-Un informe de un peatón siendo golpeado en Kossuth y East Washington otro informe dice East Main.

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Bridgeport News: 11 Year Old Girl Abducted

2019-05-23--6:40pm--#Bridgeport CT--An eleven year old girl was abducted on Milne Street and dropped off on Lexington Avenue.  According to radio reports police are looking for a black male in dreds driving a black SUV or pickup with a cap.   This news report is made possible by: Noticas de Bridgeport: 11 años niña secuestrada 2019-05-23 – 6:40pm – #Bridgeport CT – Una niña de once años fue secuestrada en la calle Milne y la dejaron en la Avenida Lexington. Según los informes de radio, la policía está buscando un hombre negro con rastas en el pelo , conduciendo un SUV negro o una camioneta con una gorra.

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Bridgeport News: Arrest After Compliance Check

On May 22, 2019 Connecticut State Parole Officers, assisted by members of the Bridgeport Police Narcotics Unit conducted a compliance check of a parolee, CALHOUN, Shannon (3/7/72) at his residence located at 702 Capitol Avenue, Bridgeport. During this compliance check, Calhoun fled from the home and was later taken into custody at a neighboring residence. During this compliance check, officers discovered 9 firearms, ammunition,  over 8 pounds of marijuana, drug packaging material, a money counter and $784. Also located were several high capacity and drum style magazines and one of the seized firearms is an assault type pistol with a threaded barrel to accept a suppressor. This arrest was the result of ongoing cooperation between state and local law enforcement…

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Bridgeport News: Porch Fire

2019-05-22 @ 5:51pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighter's quick response kept a porch fire from spreading to this multi-family home at 50 Milne Street.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Fuego 2019-05-22 @ 5:51pm – #Bridgeport CT – La respuesta rápida de bombero mantuvo un incendio en el porche que extenderá en la casa multifamiliar en 50 Milne Street.

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Way To Go Bridgeport Hospital!

#Bridgeport Ct-- How about some likes for Bridgeport Hospital?!  Pizza for the EMS crews for National EMS Week.  Thanks for supporting the unsung heroes of our community!   May 19-25, 2019, is the 45th annual National EMS Week. In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized EMS Week to celebrate EMS practitioners and the important work they do in our nation's communities. Vamos Bridgeport Hospital #Bridgeport CT-¿qué tal algunos LIKES para el hospital de Bridgeport?! Pizza para las personal de emergencia médica (EMS) para celebrar la semana nacional de EMS. ¡Gracias por apoyar a los héroes anónimos de nuestra comunidad! Mayo 19-25, 2019, es la 45 ª semana nacional de EMS. En 1974, el presidente Gerald Ford autorizó la semana de EMS…

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