Bridgeport News: Crash Closes Fairfield Avenue
2020-03-21@9:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Fairfield Avenue at the exit 25 off ramp/Pine Street after a crash. At least one person was injured.
Fairfield Delivery Person Robbed In Bridgeport
2020-03-21@9:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A Fairfield delivery person was robbed while making a delivery on Monroe Street in Bridgeport. The delivery person returned to the Fairfield restaurant and will make a report at Bridgeport Police Department when their shift ends. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Serious Accident On I-95
2020-03-21@1:11am--#Bridgeport CT--#cttraffic--There is a serious crash on I-95 northbound just after exit 29. The highway is shut down and the cars are getting off exit 29. Firefighters extricated at least two people from the two vehicles involved.
Bridgeport News: Man Shot In Drive-by
2020-03-21@11:23pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was shot in the leg in a drive-by shooting a Howard and Maplewood Avenue. His wounds are not thought to be life-threatening.
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
2020-03-20@9:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire was in a parking lot in the 1200 block of Kossuth Street. It was possibly set by kids, the fire marshal is on scene investigating. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Fireworks-NOT Shots Fired
2020-03-20@8:14PM--#Bridgeport CT-- It was fireworks, not shots fired at Brooklawn and Arcadia Avenue. This news report is made possible by Interstate Batteries 8-1pm Saturday. Support your local businesses!
Bridgeport News: Armed Robbery
2020-03-19@7:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- King Discount Liquor at 1818 Barnum Avenue was robbed by 2 masked males, one had a firearm. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Parking Permits Being Enforced
UPDATE: A city official looked into this because "they understand" what people are going through. The parks department and parking officials do no want to ticket anyone during these times. Although most of the parks are gated, they have no issue if you want to park along the beach to walk, including Seaside Park. Police were called to St. Mary's by a resident. The police investigated to ensure there was no large gathering to prevent possible spreading of the virus. 2020-03-19@5:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Police are at St. Mary's by the Sea enforcing parking permits. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Arrests Made
2020-#Bridgeport CT--This morning, members of the Bridgeport Police ESU team assisted Detectives Harper and Santora on executing an arrest and search warrants for Antonio Johnson Jr. DOB: 1/10/93. The arrest warrant stems from an incident with a large group of dirt bikes and quads causing a nuisance on city streets. The suspect Antonio Johnson Jr. DOB: 1/10/93 also threatened a Police Officer and his family. The investigation led to obtaining an arrest warrant, with a $60,000 bond, for various threatening and motor vehicle violations and a search warrant was also obtained seeking items of evidence from the incident. The search of Antonio's residence at 213 Deforest Avenue resulted in the seizure of a 2017 Yamaha dirt bike and a loaded…
Bridgeport News: Boulder Falls On Worker
2020-03-19@2:01pm--#Bridgeport CT--A worker injured on a rock pile in the 300th block of Seaview Avenue. Bridgeport Fire and EMS are on-scene. the worker has a non-life threatening injury to their leg. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has also bee notified.