Category: Bridgeport

2019-09-28@7:30pm–A neighbor found a 1 year old and a 2 year old wandering the neighborhood just in diapers in the 1100 block of Ogden Street Extension.

 

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2019-09-28@7:25pm–#Bridgeport CT– An 8 year old was shot by a 15 year old known to him with a BB gun in the 1000 block of Hancock Avenue..

 

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2019-09-28@7:20pm–#Bridgeport CT– A man was robbed at a store at 1080 East Main Street according to radio reports.  The victim did not see a weapon but something was pushed into his back.  Taken was his cash and bank card.  The suspect fled in a red car.

 

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2019-09-28@5:20pm–#Bridgeport CT– Firefighters on scene of the 100 block of Livingston Place for a fire that is now out.  There is a heavy smoke condition in the home.

 

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2019-09-28@1:22am–#Bridgeport CT– Firefighters were dispatched to 1427 Stratford Avenue where a man fell down the sewer drain head first.  According to radio reports he was able to get out without their help.

 

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2019-09-28@12:05am–#Bridgeport CT– A small painting rag caught fire causing a smoke condition on the 3rd floor at 305 George Street.

 

2019-09-27@9:54pm–#Bridgeport CT– An officer on patrol at Green Homes notice smoke coming from a second floor window at Building 3 and called the Emergency Communications Center to dispatch firefighters to the scene. This couple with the firefighters quick response kept the fire confined to the one apartment. The Red Cross has been dispatched to find temporary housing accommodations for 3 adults and 2 children. There were no reported injuries.

2019-09-27 @ 1:47pm–#Bridgeport CT– A crash between a school bus and car at Lafayette and Fairfield Avenue (near Joseph’s Steakhouse).  No word on injuries.  The bus did not appear to have any damage, the car is another story.  The photo is of the car that was damaged.

 

2019-09-27@2:00pm–#Bridgeport CT– A crash with a car on Housatonic Avenue near Remer Street reported.  There was no mention of injuries.  Traffic is backed up in the area.

 

2019-09-27 @ 1:11pm–#Bridgeport CT–#cttraffic–  A crash at Route 8/25 northbound near exit 2 has traffic tied up.  Detour if your can!

 

POLICE UPDATE:On September 26, 2019 police responded to a report of a female stabbed at 1015 Fairfield Avenue. The victim was transported by EMS to the hospital where her condition was

listed as serious but stable. An investigation determined that the victim was stabbed by her boyfriend, Universal Yancey (5/1/89).   Yancey fled the location of the stabbing before police arrived. Yancey then stole a 2013 Ford Focus from a nearby gas station that was later recovered.

 

Today, detectives secured an arrest warrant for Yancey charging him with Criminal Attempt at Murder. Anyone with information regarding Yancey’s whereabouts are asked to contact Bridgeport Police at 203-576-TIPS, or call 911 if Yancey is spotted. Citizens should not approach Yancey, he is considered potentially armed and dangerous.

2019-09-26@9:05pm– #Bridgeport CT– A woman was stabbed allegedly by her husband at the Fairbridge Commons Apartments at 1015 Fairfield Avenue.  He used a kitchen knife according to radio reports.  He then fled in a gray sedan.