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Month: November 2022

Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Police Investigate Shooting/Robbery

Nov 25, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

2022-11-25@5:40PMish--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a robbery at the Chinese Restaurant at Wade and Wood Street. A gunshot was fired hitting a worker of the restaurant fortunately grazing him on the side of his face. He refused medical treatment. A secondary crime scene was found on Honeyspot Road with heavy police presence from both Stratford and Bridgeport. They were investigating a car and a K-9 was brought to the scene but apparently, they did not turn up anything at this time. https://youtu.be/XEYesyPg6PY

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Valley

Ansonia News: Illegal Cannabis Sales

Nov 25, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

#Ansoinia CT-- On November 21, 2022, the Ansonia Police Department, working in conjunction with the State of Connecticut Department of Revenue Services, served a search warrant on Mo’s Smoke Shop, 213 Pershing Drive. Numerous items containing cannabis were located and seized from the store. Along with the illegal cannabis products the store was in violation of other State regulations. As a result of the violations the store has been temporarily closed. The investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made at this time. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact the police department at 203-735-1885. This press release was made possible by:

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State News

SPECIAL SESSION FOR GAS TAX CUTS, FARE-FREE BUS SERVICE, INCREASED ENERGY ASSISTANCE AND PANDEMIC PREMIUM PAY, AND UPDATES TO BOTTLE BILL

Nov 25, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

Special Session Scheduled for Monday, November 28, 2022 (HARTFORD, CT) – In his first executive action since being re-elected to a second term earlier this month, Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is calling the Connecticut General Assembly into special session for the purpose of extending the duration of cuts on gasoline taxes, as well as the suspension of fares on all public transit buses. Additionally, he is asking the legislature to approve more funding for the Connecticut Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) and Premium Pay Program, and also modify the effective date of sections in the container redemption program, commonly known as the bottle bill. “I’m asking the legislature to extend for several additional months the suspension of Connecticut’s…

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Bridgeport Valley

Crashing Hour

Nov 24, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

2022-11-24 A number of crashes in the area at the same time: 7:26pm--#Bridgeport Ct-- Crash with injuries on River Street. 7:28pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Hit and run on Barnum Avenue 7:39pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Crash with injury Lafayette at South Frontage 7:50pm--#Shelton CT-- #cttraffic-- a single car crash into the barrier on Route 8 south between exits 12 and 11. This news report is made possible by:

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Ansonia News: Smoke Shop Robbery

Nov 24, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

On 10/15/2022 at approximately 9:00pm, an armed robbery occurred at Smoke Vibes located at 50 Bridge St. Investigators are looking to identify the female pictured in the attached photos who may have relevant information about the incident. Information (including anonymous information) can be provided by calling the Ansonia Police Department at 203-735-1885, or via Tip411 at https://www.tip411.com/tips/new?alert_group_id=21553 The investigating officer is Detective Hunt. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact the police department at 203-735-1885 or anonymous tips can be left at Tip411

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