Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Stabbing

2019-08-16 @ 5:30am---#Bridgeport CT-- Police officers were dispatched to a report of a party stabbed at 530 William Street. When they arrived, they found the victim, Ernesto Esquilin (DOB: 3/9/44 of 530 Willliam St) covered in blood. Medics transported the victim to Bridgeport Hospital. He is listed in critical condition. A crime scene was located at Noble Ave and Stillman Street and detectives are investigating. Anyone with information should call our tip-line. 203-576-8477.    This press release is made possible by:      

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Bridgeport News: $30k Embezzeled

UPDATE: Much To Do About Nothing-- This was originally dispatched as a $30,000 embezzlement.  Amy Thibault, Stop and Shop Manager of External Communications and Community Relations said the "$33,000 embezzlement did not happen".  According to a preliminary police report police were called for a $33.00 larceny.  An employee took a package of condoms and chips up to the employee lounge.  Amy Thibault said it was an outside employee.  Bridgeport Detectives said the case was unfounded.   2019-08-15 @ 12:12pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police were dispatched to Stop and Shop at 2145 Fairfield Avenue in the loss prevention office for an employee who allegedly embezzled $30,000.   This news report is made possible by:

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Bridgeport News: Firearm Recovered After Pursuit/Crash

2019-08-14 @ 1:46pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Two suspects are in custody after a crash during a pursuit.  The suspects failed to negotiate the turn onto Hollister Avenue from Orange Street and hit a retaining wall.  The suspects hit their heads on the windshield and were taken to the hospital.  At least one firearm was recovered.  I have multiple calls in for more details and I will pass them along as soon as I know!  

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