April 2020 – Page 8 – DoingItLocal

Bridgeport News: Woman Being Stoned

2002-04-19@10:00pm–#Bridgeport CT– Police are at PT Barnum Housing at 148 St. Stephens Road for a large group thrown rocks at a woman. EMS was just dispatched for a pregnant woman with lacerations.

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Bridgeport News: Cops Called For Lock Being Removed From Fridge

2020-04-19@8:46pm–#Bridgeport CT– Police were called to a home on Fairview Avenue for a combination lock removed from a refrigerator. I doubt they were called for it being on top of it.

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Bridgeport News: Dumpster Fire

2020-04-19@4:55pm–#Bridgeport CT– Report of a dumpster fire on Atlantic Avenue near Rennell Street. No buildings in danger but near a gas main.

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Trumbull News: House Fire

2020-04-19@1:07pm–#Trumbull CT–#ctfire– Firefighters on scene at Sutton Place for a house fire. Everyone made it out safely. Firefighters quickly extinguish it and have called for the fire marshal to investigate the cause.

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Bridgeport News: Unwanted Naked Guests

2020-04-18@10:11pm–#Bridgeport CT– Police were dispatched to the 400 block of East Avenue for unwanted naked guests. The caller knows the people but doesn’t know their names, they may be on drugs according to the caller.

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Fairfield News: Cops Called On Ice Cream Truck

2020-04-18@2:40pm–#Fairfield CT– Police dispatched to North Benson and Ridgedale Road where an ice cream truck is allegedly selling ice cream. I’m not sure if this would be considered a cold case but someone seems to have it out for this ice cream truck, second call in a week. Mr. Softee was not available for comment.

Fairfield News: Police Investigate Untimely Death

On 04/18/2020 at approximately 10:03am the Fairfield Police Department responded to 736 Riverside Drive to check on the welfare of a resident. While checking the area, officers located a deceased middle-aged female inside the home. Detectives are currently on scene determining if, in fact, a crime occurred. The name of the deceased will be withheld until the next of kin is notified. At this time, it appears that this is an isolated incident and there is no danger to the surrounding neighborhood or its residents. This case is currently under investigation by the Fairfield Police Detective Bureau.

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Fairfield News: Man With Machete Flees Homeowner With Gun

Police UPDATE: On 04/18/2020 at approximately 3:21AM, a homeowner in the 800 block of Stratfield Road reported that he found an unknown subject in his home after he was awakened by his barking dogs. It was reported that this subject fled from the home after being confronted by the armed homeowner. The subject was described by the homeowner as a male wearing dark clothing.

The homeowner believes the suspect may be known to him from a previous incident which occurred in another town. It appears that this incident was not a random act, and we believe there
is no danger to the public or to residents in the surrounding area.

The incident remains under investigation at this time. Anyone with additional information or video surveillance footage of this incident is ask to contact the Fairfield Police Detective Bureau at (203) 254-4840. Anonymous tips can be sent by texting “FPD” plus your tip information to CRIMES (274637) or by going to www.fpdct.com/tips.

2020-04-18@3:24pm–#Faifield CT– A man called police to report that a man entered his home in the 800 block of Stratfield Road. The homeowner pointed a firearm at the intruder who then fled. Police are investigating.

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