Bridgeport News: Assault
2022-11-12@7:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police and EMS on scene of an assault in the 1000 block of Stratford Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Power Outage
2022-11-11@8:30PMish--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of an explosion and power outage in the Ellsworth/Hope/Monroe Street area. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Possible Shots Fired
2022-11-11@7:55pm--#Fairfield CT-- According to multiple radio reports, Bridgeport Police were in pursuit of a gray Jeep that got off exit 23 on I-95. There are reports of possible shots fired on Unquowa Road before they lost the suspects. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Crash!
2022-11-11@3:24pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a crash at Iranistan and North Avenue. This news report is made possible by
Bridgeport News: There’s A New Chief In Town
#Bridgeport CT-- After a long involved process, the mayor chose Captain Roderick Porter as the new chief of the Bridgeport Police Department. Porter said he plans of engaging the community and giving them the police services they deserve. The appointment is for five years.
BRIDGEPORT POLICE ISSUE ANOTHER ADVISORY ON FACEBOOK MARKETPLACE AND OFFER UP ROBBERIES
The Bridgeport Police Department is advising the public it continues to respond to numerous victims robbed at gunpoint when buying a vehicle posted on internet sites like Facebook Marketplace and OfferUp. The victims have been from Bridgeport, surrounding municipalities and surrounding states. In these cases, the victims arrived with thousands of dollars at an address selected by the suspect. The department is advising buyers to meet the seller at a community meet-up spot, which is routinely designated by a sign at most police stations. The Bridgeport Police Department has a community meet-up spot in front headquarters at 300 Congress St. and the Community Services Division at 1395 Sylvan Ave. Buyers are also advised to captured the internet IP address to…
Bridgeport News: Assault
2022-11-07@9:33pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of an assault at Maple and Kossuth Street. No further details. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Courthouse Incident
2022-11-07@4:20pm--Bridgeport CT--The Bridgeport ECC received a call from a Judicial Marshal indicating a female party entered the lobby of Golden Hill Street with what appeared to be a wound to her leg caused by an assault with a dangerous weapon. Police responded along with AMR and the on-scene investigation revealed the incident happened yesterday with a known party (person). This is an active investigation at this time. There was no threat to the courthouse and injuries appear to be non-life threatening. This press release was made possible by:
I-95 Crash
2022-11-07@7:06pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash with entrapment according to radio reports on I-95 northbound near exit 28.
Bridgeport News: Another Crash At Mt. Grove and Fairfield Avenue
2022-11-07@4:38pm-- Another crash on Fairfield Avenue at Mountain Grove Street. This has been the sight of numerous crashes recently.