8/25 Crash
2022-07-15@12:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- Another crash at exit 2 Route 8/25 southbound. No word on any injuries.
Bridgeport News: City Reorganization, Still No Police Public Affairs Officer
Bridgeport, CT— The City of Bridgeport announced today that the administration is implementing a reorganization plan aimed at 1) improving city operations; 2) cleaning up the city; and, 3) building stronger relationships with the business community. This reorganization is the result of efforts that started pre-pandemic, but which was crafted as the result of conversations between departments heads and senior city officials over the course of the last two months. This reorganization is focused on the greatest areas of need for the City, which include permitting, licensing, and code enforcement, illegal dumping and graffiti, attracting new businesses to the City, streamlining city services, and improving government operations. The plan will be implemented immediately, and will affect personnel in the Chief…
Bridgeport News: Crash With Injuries
2022-07-12@8:11pm--#Bridgeport News: Firefighters were called to free a person trapped in a multi-car crash at Reservoir and Chopsey Hill Road.
Bridgeport News: Person Shot During Robbery
2022-07-12@1:33pm--#Bridgeport CT--The Bridgeport ECC received a 911 call reporting a party was shot in the leg during an attempted robbery. The injury is reported as non-life threatening. Responsible drove off in an Infinity SUV last seen leaving Pembroke Street crossing Boston Ave. At this time this incident remains an active investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bridgeport Police Department at 203-576-TIPS. https://youtu.be/QAixSYug0Gk
Bridgeport News: Report Of A Cop Injured
Video Report: UPDATE: There was an officer (on-duty) that went to the hospital as a precaution not injured but had blood on his person from a party they detained on a criminal breach of peace.2022-07-12@1:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- EMS was called for a report of an injured police officer in the 600 block of State Street. Police said they had no report of an on duty officer injured but you can see the sergeant was being told off! https://youtu.be/cPj9yVNWqG4
Bridgeport News: Crash Knocks Out Power
2022-07-12@11:30AMish--A viewer sent in these photo of a crash on upper Main Street where a car hit a utility pole knocking out power in the area.
Bridgeport News: Street Fight
2022-07-11@8:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- EMS responding to a street fight at One Ferry Boulevard, where the ferry comes in.
Bridgeport News: Homicide #12
Video Report with Police UPDATE: The homicide victim has been identified as 32-year-old Ramon Gonzalez-Peguero Jr. of Hartford CT. The non-fatal shooting victim has been identified as 18-year-old Kazzmaire Dorsey of Bridgeport CT. (stable condition) On July 10, 2022 at approximately 4:55 pm Bridgeport Police responded to reports of (2) subjects shot in the area of the Atlas Gas Station located within the 1700 block of Fairfield Avenue. Upon arrival Officers located 2 victims; each suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Police Officers and medics began life saving procedures and quickly transported both victims to area hospitals. One of the victims, identified as a 32-year-old Hartford man, was pronounced deceased at the hospital. The second victim, identified as a 18-year-old Bridgeport…
Bridgeport News: 2 Shot At Greene Homes
On July 8, 2022 at approximately 11:55 pm, the Emergency Operations Center received a ShotSpotter activation (4 rounds) in the area of Building 4 within the Charles F. Greene Homes Housing Complex. ShotSpotter is a gunshot detection system. Once gunshots are fired in an area covered by this service, police receive a notification within one minute directing them to the exact location of the gunfire. On July 9, 2022 at approximately 12:10 am, St. Vincent’s Hospital staff reported a 22-year-old Bridgeport man walked into their Emergency Room (ER) suffering from gunshot wounds to both legs. Minutes later, a 23-year-old Bridgeport man walked into St. Vincent’s Hospital ER suffering from a single gunshot wound to the foot. Both victims are listed in…
Bridgeport News: Police Update on Bus Driver Attack
2022-07-08@4:58pm--#Bridgeport CT--A caller reported a bus driver being attacked on the 1800th block of Main Street. The Responding officers were told by the caller that a male assaulted a city bus driver and took their cell phone. The medics were dispatched to evaluate the bus driver’s injuries.American Medical Response (AMR) personnel arrived on scene and evaluated the victim who had numerous superficial lacerations and redness to her hands, face, and legs. It was first reported that the victim was hospitalize by the victim declined to be transported to the hospital for further evaluation. Shortly after, blocks away, the Bridgeport Police spot someone who fits the description of the suspect and quickly detained him. The responsible suspect(Adrian Carter) was confirmed and…