I-95 Truck Fire Being Removed
2022-06-12@2:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- Truck from the previous vehicle fire earlier is being cleared at this moment.
Bridgeport News: Another Person Injured In Robbery
2022-06-11@4:17pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Another person has been injured as result of a robbery on Pequonnock Street, about 1/4 block from yesterday's robbery/injury.
Shots Fired – Barricaded Subject / 600 block of William Street–
#Bridgeport News: On June 9, 2022, at approximately 10:30 AM, the Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center (EOC) received a call of shots fired within the 600 block of William Street. Early information indicated a female subject shot a firearm from the third floor window of a multifamily home within the 600 block of William Street. Uniformed Patrol Officers arrived, identified the multifamily home on William Street, and began to evacuate innocent citizens residing in the area. Patrol Officers set up a perimeter and initiated a Bridgeport Police Emergency Services Unit (ESU) response. Patrol Supervisors established communication with the subject as trained police crisis negotiators began arriving on the scene to assist. Negotiators determined there were still innocent citizens that remained inside…
VIDEO: Bridgeport News: Crash On Fairfield Avenue Takes Down Utility Pole
2022-06-10@11:52pm-- Expect Fairfield Avenue between Clinton and Colorado Avenue as a car hit a utility pole, snapping it and taking down wires along with a transformer that is now leaking. The driver fled the scene before firefighters arrived. Power in the are will also be affected. The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has been notified of the leaking transformer that may affect waterways soon according to radio reports. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utdUaXQEzOc
Bridgeport News: Motorcyclist Injured In Crash
2022-06-10@6:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A motorcyclist was injured and taken to the hospital after colliding with a car at the intersection of Benham and Park Avenue. Witnesses pointed out to me that it was an unregistered motorcycle.
Bridgeport News: Scooter & Car Collide
2022-06-10@3:41pm--#Bridgpeort CT-- Report of a car and scooter colliding at Newfield and Beardsley Street. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Robbery/Assault
2022-06-10@ 2:31pm--#Bridgeport CT- A man was either stabbed or sliced with a knife after a robbery in the 500 block of Pequannock Street.
Bridgeport Police Retirees and Transfers
#Bridgeport CT-- The Bridgeport Police Force, which should be at 425 strong is nearing just 300 with transfers and retirements. Congratulations to Captain Brian Fitzgerald on his last day at BPD as he retires. I've worked closely in the past with Captain Fitzgerald and I have to say he was highly professional and effective in getting results as former head detective. This is a big loss for the city in my opinion. Also, Sergeant Tjuana Bradley-Webb has retired after 29 years of service. Also retiring:Captain Steven Louga,l Officer Jose Paz, Officer, Angel Rivera, Lieutenant Nancy O'Donnell and Officer Faith Tyghter Officer Jonathan Simmons took his experience and transferred to the Fairfield Police Department. 27 officers this year have retired With…
Homicide #10
Bridgeport Police UPDATE:On June 10, 2022, at approximately 1:25 am Bridgeport Police responded to the 100 block of Pricilla Circle on several reports of a party shot. Upon arrival, Patrol Officers located a 37-year-old Bridgeport man lying down in the street suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. AMR ambulance arrived and quickly transported the victim to an area hospital. Patrol Officers secured the crime scene and notified the Detective Bureau (DB). The DB Homicide Squad has taken charge of the investigation with Detectives from the Identification Unit. They have since processed the crime scene, collected several items of evidence, and are working several strong leads. This appears to be an isolated incident where the victim knew his attacker(s). The Bridgeport Police…
Bridgeport News: Man Shot
2022-06-08@10:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was shot in the mouth with an exit wound to the neck and he was walking and talking to police at Jane and Park Street. There is a second crime scene at Hallet and Jane Street. Police were seen looking for shell casings. It is not know if the two scenes are connected at this time. https://youtu.be/Z93oADiBnhQ