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Bridgeport News: Burglar Caught By Alert Police Officer

2019-09-03 @ 1:50pm— An alert Bridgeport Police Officer noticed a car parked the wrong way on Querida Street (which immediately abuts the town of Fairfield). He ran the plate, to find the car came back as stolen. A man got in the car as the officer approached, and he took off after hitting a stonewall. A short pursuit ensued, and ended on Cleveland Ave., near Wood Avenue, when the car hit another vehicle and crashed through a fence. The suspect then took off on foot, running through the backyards on West Jackson Avenue, where he was apprehended. The suspect was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries. The suspect was wanted for allegedly breaking into homes. According to radio reports, property…

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Route 8 Rollover

2019-09-01 @11:54pm--#Trumbull/Bridgeport CT--An off duty Bridgeport police officer is reporting a rollover accident on Route 8 northbound near exit 8.  He says there is a person trapped in the car.  5 people involved, including a 2 year old child Firefighters on the way.   This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com/[/caption]  

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Bridgeport News: Homicide On The East Side

Police UPDATE: Bridgeport Police identified the victim from this homicide as 41-year-old, Jose Perez-Oritz of 65 Maplewood Dr. Monroe, CT   2019-09-01 @ 6:22pm #Bridgeport CT-- A man was shot and killed in front of the corner store at Noble and Shelton Street.  Detectives are on the scene investigating.  I believe this is the 13th homicide for 2019. 2018 saw 11 homicides and 2017 saw 23 homicides.  

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