Swimming Bears
12:25pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a couple of bears swimming near the bathhouses at Seaside Park. Marine unit reported back that they are very good swimmers so I guess this isn't their first encounter with them.
12:25pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a couple of bears swimming near the bathhouses at Seaside Park. Marine unit reported back that they are very good swimmers so I guess this isn't their first encounter with them.
(Bridgeport, CT -- Sept. 7, 2013) -- Dripped motor oil from a stole automobile engine led detectives directly to a suspected burglar last week. Detective Angel Llanos arrested Emmanuel Rios, 24, for first-degree burglary, fifth-degree larceny and criminal mischief. He was freed after posting $5,000 bond. The recovered 2003 Honda Accord engine was returned to the repair shop from which it was stolen. Police had responded to Nunez Auto Repair on Iranistan Avenue on Aug. 30 on a burglary report. The burglars gained entry through the roof and several items were stolen from the business, including an engine with a blown piston, that was in a storage area. The repair shop owner's nephew provided the detective with security footage that…
2:02am--#Bridgeport CT--Tonight's car fire is at Laurel and Iranistan Avenue. One person burned. Witnesses say it was set by a know party after learning alcohol was in the car!
12:19pm--#West Haven--Report of a large fire in a two and a half story wood frame building at 774 Washington Street. The bulk fo the fire has been knocked down. Animal control requested for two pitbulls.
11:02pm--#Bridgeport--Police on scene in the 100 block where shots were fired into a house. They are investigating. Also reports of shots fire in McGovern Park off Norman Street.
11:04pm--#Bridgeport CT--Caller reports of inappropriate acts on a porch on Edna Avenue. Police on the way.
10:44pm--#Bridgeport CT--The intersection of Trumbull Avenue and Reservoir Avenue is back open after a one car crash, the car rolled over on its side and firefighters had to cut the driver and passengers out of the car. First responders are now out at another crash at Park and State Streets.
7:11pm--#Ansonia CT--Report of a structure fire at 14 Shortell Drive.
6:48pm--#Bridgeport CT--A larceny suspect was caught red handed by the owner and a police officer at Brookside Package Store, 4555 Main Street.
6:10pm--#Bridgeport CT--A man in the 2200 block of Park Avenue is reporting that a flat screen TV set was taken from his apartment. Be attentive if you live in the area.