8/7/2018--7:21pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A child on a bicycle was struck by a silver Nissan on Platt Street. According to radio reports the driver got out and then punched the child before fleeing the scene. Police located the driver on Main and Jewett Street and arrested him near Beechmont Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
7:00PMish-- Stratford Police were called to the basketball courts on Woodend Road near Leeward Drive for a 16 year old who was shot. The boy was transported to Bridgeport Hospital. The condition of the boy is unknown. Radio reports say the police are looking for a silver or gray Honda with three males inside. Police are still gathering information and will update us as more information becomes available.
6:16pm---#Bridgeport CT-- A hawk that has been terrorizing the neighborhood on East Main and Hickory Street was captured in the 200 block of Hickory Street by a DEEP Wildlife Conservation Officer. He was assisted by Bridgeport Animal Control and Bridgeport Police. Police received a number of calls for the hawk swooping down on people throughout the day. Two witnesses told me that the hawk did not appear to be attacking but trying to land on them, but the hawk's sharp talons wound up injuring them. One person was admitted to the hospital around 1pm. The bird was watchful as people went by. It is speculated that the bird may have been injured and looking for human assistance. When I asked the…
7:29pm--#Stratford CT-- I have a report of a 16-year-old being shot in Stratford. Shot by suspects in a silver Honda Civic with an unknown Massachusettes plate. I don't have a location at this time, I have a call into Chief McNeil. This news report is made possible by:
12:12pm--#Bridgeport CT-- EMS on the way to 2200 East Main Street where someone was attacked by a hawk. EMS requests Animal Control to the scene. Witnesses said two other people have been attacked during the week.
9:53pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters and marine units have been dispatched to West Beach for a missing woman in her thirties last seen in the water by family members. This news report is made possible by:
9:30pm--#Monroe CT--A motorcycle accident reported on Route 34 in front of the Henny Penny near the Stevenson Dam. This news report is made possible by:
11:41am--#Bridgeport CT-- The Department of Children and Families called police when a mother became hostile on Monroe Street. They were attempting to remove two children that living in a car with the mother.
12:45pm--#Milford CT--#cttraffic-- First responders on the way for a crash between a tractor-trailer and car that spun out on I-95 southbound between exits 40 and 39.
10:04pm--#Shelton CT-- A woman was shot in the back from a BB gun while at Riverwalk on Canal Street. Police investigating EMS on the way. This news report is made possible by:
