Bridgeport crash
1:07pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a crash at Fairfield Avenue and Colorado Avenue. Try to avoid the area.
Shots Fired Call Leads to Arrests
Here is the police report on the call we reported live as it was happening: #Bridgeport, CT – Jan. 21, 2014 – Five people were arrested Saturday after a report of shots fired on Maplewood Avenue. Police responded to 220 Maplewood Ave. Saturday night on a report of shots fired in the rear yard and received information through the 911 center that one of the people involved might live in the basement apartment of that house. Officers Joseph Cruz, Adam Roscoe and Todd Sherback entered the rear yard, announced their presence and saw the basement door ajar. Sgts. Bradford Seeley and Sean Lynch also arrived. Police opened the door and announced their presence again. They observed Robert Melvins, 43, of…
Man States He Lost His Gun at Teen Party
#Bridgeport, CT – Jan. 22, 2014 – A 41-year-old man reported losing or having stolen his 9 mm pistol over the weekend. The man told Officer Frank Delbouno that he was doing “private security” work at a teen party for a man he only knew as “James.” He could only state that he had met James “around the block.” The man stated the he was providing security at a Maplewood Avenue teen party. His job was to ensure no weapons were brought into the party. He estimated that at about 3 a.m. he stood up from his chair and that his gun must have fallen. He reported the gun missing Tuesday, three days after it went missing.
Tonight’s 2nd car fire
12:39pm--#Bridgeport CT--Tonight's second car fire is in front of 185 Bretton Street (between Madison and Amsterdam Avenue. Firefighters on the way.
Bridgeport News: Apartment Burglary
12:02am--#Bridgeport CT-- A resident on Lenox Avenue came home to find their home broken in to and items missing.
Tonight’s Car Fire
10:11pm--#Stratford CT--Tonight's car fire was in the 700 block of Stratford Avenue.
Stratford News: Odor of gas inside the police station
1:48pm--#Stratord CT--Firefighters on the way to police headquarters at 900 Longbrook Avenue for an odor of gas inside.
Bridgeport News: Possible attempt to set a fire
1:38pm--#Bridgeport CT--The firefighters are on scene at 810 Madison Avenue, initial call was for heavy black smoke coming from the furnace. This MAY have been a set fire and the fire marshal has been called to the scene.
Easton News: Stranger Danger!
#Easton CT--#Trumbull CT--Trumbull Police are assisting Easton Police in locating an older model Mercedes with some damage to it driven by a black male. The student called his father at work to report that the driver of this car asked him if he wanted something to eat after getting off the bus at Kaechel Place and Madison Avenue. This may be the general area since I cannot find an intersection between Madison Avenue and Kaechel Place
Bridgeport crash
11:51pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a crash at Capital and Main Street. Expect delays or use alternative route.