Stratford News: Armed Carjacking
2021-07-10@12:45PMish--Stratford CT-- A blue Dodge Caravan was taken at gunpoint at the Cumberland Farms according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:
Westport Announces Economic Opportunity Website: Choosewestport.com
Westport, CT - The Town is pleased to announce the launch of its new economic opportunity website, Choosewestport.com. Choosewestport.com is a public partnership between commercial developers, real estate agents and the Town. It describes the benefits of opening and operating a business in Westport. A planned coordinated digital marketing campaign will attract people to the site where they can learn about Westport’s entrepreneurial attractions and real estate opportunities. The initial Choosewestport.com marketing campaign targets small businesses, entrepreneurs and other professionals currently operating in the metro region. The campaign will invite interested parties to explore the benefits of locating and/or relocating to Westport and will focus on sustaining and increasing the current interest in Westport’s commercial markets. First Selectman Jim Marpe stated, “the Choosewestport.com website speaks to…
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire– A Double Header!
2021-07-09@10:28pm-- The first vehicle fire was a Horace and Essex Street. That fire burnt the cable lines on the pole it was parked under so if you live in the area and the cable went out this is why. @11:06pm Another vehicle fire in the 1900 block of Main Street. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Sea Water Needs Testing
#Bridgeport CT--Due to State Regulations for “Marine Bathing” water needs to be tested after heavy rains. Seaside Park Beach, Seabright Ave, and Lake Forest are closed 7/9/2021-7/12/2021 and re-opening on 7/13/2021. Residents are permitted on sand, however entering water is not permissible. In other words, if you want to go swimming in the sound with a Marine you still have to wait for the waters to be tested. This press release was made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Homicide Arrest
#Bridgeport News: This morning, Giovanni Ramos (ODB: 4/7/2000 of 978 Howard Avenue) surrendered himself to Detective Cintron to face charges for the June 30th shooting death of John Patrick. Detective Cintron, who investigated the case, obtained an arrest warrant for Ramos charging him with Manslaughter in the Second Degree, Theft of a Firearm, Tampering with Evidence, Reckless Endangerment in the First Degree, Carrying a Pistol without a Permit, and Use of a Firearm in an A, B, or C Felony. His is being held on a $100,000 bond.
Westport News: Explosions Heard At Sub Station
2021-07-09@9:49am--#Westport CT-- Loud explosion's have been heard at the substation at Compo Road South. Unknown if the power is out. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Car Hits Building
2021-07-09@9:29pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car has hit Dollar General at 577 Fairfield Avenue. Damage is minor but building inspector still requested toe the scene.
Storm Readiness
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut emergency management officials are reminding Connecticut residents that with the height of hurricane season just around the corner, they should take the steps necessary to prepare for any type of severe weather that may impact the state. The Atlantic hurricane season runs each year from June 1 to November 30, with the principal threat period for Connecticut occurring between mid-August and mid-October. The Connecticut Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security has issued a memo to their counterparts at the municipal level with guidance for the 2021 hurricane season. “It’s never too early to make sure you and your family are prepared for natural disasters,” Governor Lamont said. “Hurricane season is part of our reality…
Bridgeport News: Home Invasion
2021-07-08@12:15PMish-- #Bridgeport CT-- Viewers reported to me that there was a home invasion on Jewett Avenue near Peet Street. An elderly woman was followed home and the home invader forced his was in to her home by an armed suspect. The suspected got away on foot with nothing for his troubles. This is the type of warning along with other crimes of opportunity until Mayor Ganim took the access to the Bridgeport Police radio access away from the press, giving the illusion of a crime free city This news report is made possible by: Visit Penfield Service's website: https://penfieldservicecenterct.com/