Funny money
10:09am--#Fairfield CT--A counterfeit $100 was passed at the Yellow Moon Toy Company sometime yesterday at 2268 Black Rock Turnpike.
Street Robbery
10:50pm--#Bridgeport CT--A man was robbed at the corner of State and Norman Street by three males. No mention of what was taken.
Bridgeport Receives $2.2 million for school cops
Bridgeport received $2.2 million to hire ten additional school resource officers. Farmington received $125,000 for a school resource officer. Hartford received $1.8 million for ten police officers. Norwich received $500,000 for four police officers.
Merritt Parkway pursuit
1:37pm--#cttraffic #Fairfield CT--A pursuit on the Merritt Parkway northbound just passed the rest area. Two burglary suspects broke in to a house on Congress Street. Car just exited on Park Avenue towards Trumbull.
Ridgefield car crash
11:20am--#Ridgefield CT--First responders on the way to Ledges and Mountain Barlow Road where there is a one car crash and the car is about to go down an embankment. Uncertain if there is entrapment.
Officers Respond to Burglary Call, Nab Suspect
(Bridgeport, CT – Sept. 26, 2013) – An 18-year-old man faces charges after a neighbor reported a burglary-in-progress on Cleveland Avenue Wednesday. Officers Scott Waehler and Luis Moura were sent to the location at 4:16 a.m. after a neighbor reported a man in dark clothing lurking around a neighboring house with a flashlight. Officers encountered the suspect, later identified as Rafael Vasquez, who took off running. Police briefly lost sight of him but, while checking back yards , found him hiding under a deck. He was pulled from under the deck and handcuffed. A pat down revealed a debit card and Canon camera. Vasquez denied knowledge of the debit card but claimed the camera was his. When questioned, however, he was unable to describe…
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Parked cars hit in the valley
1: 20 am--#Ansonia CT #Derby CT--If you park on the street in Derby and Derby and your car was hit a car has sideswiped a number of cars from Hunter's Lane in Derby to Beaver Street in Ansonia. The striking car was located by Derby Police near the old Dworkin on Seymour Avenue. The car was finally stopped on the Hawkins Street Bridge where it was smoking and unable to continue.
Route 25 motorcycle crash
1:11am--#cttraffic--Trumbull CT--Route 25 northbound near exit 7 a motorcycle crash with injuries. First responders on the way.