Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Snapchat Robbery Arrest

The Bridgeport Police Robbery Squad completed a month-long investigation into a victimized juvenile who attempted to purchase an Apple i-Phone on February 23, 2023, through the multimedia instant messaging app. “Snapchat”.  The juvenile victim contacted juvenile subjects via Snapchat regarding the posted sale of an Apple i-Phone.  An agreement was made to purchase the i-phone in the amount of $200 at the intersection of Washington Avenue & Laurel Avenue near the Walgreens pharmacy store in Bridgeport. The victim peddled his bicycle to the prearranged location to meet with the subjects and complete the transaction. Upon arrival, the victim was presented with a phone that was not the one depicted for sale on snapchat.  After the victim became suspicious, one of…

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Bridgeport News: Crash!

2023-03-25@8:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A viewer sent in these images of a crash on East Main at Jane Street Saturday night. The viewer said there were 5 cars involved. If you see breaking news and can safely take and send pictures or videos for our viewers, please send the to me on Facebook Messenger or email Steve@DoingItLocal.com

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Bridgeport News: Man Shot In The Neck & In Critical Condition

#Bridgeport News: On March 25, 2023, at around 3:30 am, the Bridgeport Police Department received reports of gunshots outside the Hollywood Hookah Lounge located at 1211 Main Street in Bridgeport, CT. A 23-year-old man from Bridgeport was shot twice in the neck and is critically injured. The Incident Upon arriving at the scene, police officers discovered shell casings and other evidence indicating that multiple shots had been fired. A male party presented himself at a nearby hospital with gunshot wounds to the neck. The Victim The victim of the shooting is a 23-year-old man from Bridgeport, CT. The police have not released his name or any other identifying information. He is critically injured but is reported to be in stable…

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