Store Robbery
Shelton Police are investigating a robbery of the In & Out Mini Market at 65 Howe Avenue. No word if a weapon was used. Police are looking for a white male in his 40s, according to unconfirmed radio reports.
Person Shot
Bridgeport Police said: "Bridgeport police responded to the 190 block of Hallett Street to report of an assault with a firearm at approximately 11:31 am. Upon arrival, officers locate one victim with a GSW to the neck area. The victim was transported to the hospital via AMR. No arrests have been made and the Department is investigating. Anyone with information, please call 203-576-TIPS".Bridgeport Police are investigating a person being shot at the 190 block of Hallett Street. UPDATE: This initially read that it happened at Crescent Crossing, 160 Hallett Street, but Bridgeport Police updated the location to 190 Hallett Street.
Car Takes Down Pole
A one-car crash at Paradise and Boston Avenue took down a utility pole.
I-95 Pedestrian Struck
Another crash on I-95 southbound at exit 27 is causing a big backup. No word on injuries. I-95 southbound is still closed at exit 21 southbound.
I-95 Pedestrian Struck
A pedestrian was struck on I-95 southbound between exits 21 and 22. A second advanced life support ambulance was requested to the scene according to unconfirmed radio reports.
3 Alarm Fire
Report of a 3 alarm fire at the 100 block of Denver Ave in Bridgeport. Firefighters went to work putting out the fire in difficult conditions due to a hoarding situation, and were able to extinguish the fire. At least one person was transferred for their injuries.
House Fire
Fairfield Firefighters quickly extinguished in the 200 block of Old Post Road. Alex is on the scene of a 3 alarm fire on Denver Avenue in Bridgeport and will have a report soon.
Rollover CRash
A 2 car crash with rollover at McKinley and Park Avenue. No word on injuries.
2 Car Crash Into Glenwood Park
Report of a car that struck another car, went through the barrier, and hit a tree in Glenwood Park by Chopsey Hill Road and Glenwood Ave. According to unconfirmed radio reports the driver struck the tree at 40 mph because of brake failure, but there is nothing confirmed.
Vehicle Fire Triggers Chlorine Incident
Bridgeport firefighters were called to Commercial Street for a pickup truck fire. Firefighters reported a heavy chlorine smell in the area and went door to door, telling residents to close their windows for now. The Fairfield Hazmat Team has been called to the scene.