Bridgeport News: Rollover
2019-08-09 @ 11:31pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a rollover crash on Lee Avenue. EMS was called for the driver who was injured.
Bridgeport News: Strong Armed Carjacking
2019-08-09@1:40pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- A strong armed carjacking just took place in front of the Dollar Tree on Pequonnick/North Avenue plaza. Taken was Mercedes. A gun was indicated by not shown. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport Shuts Down Another Bodega
#Bridgeport Ct-- Mayor Ganim announced that the city is in the process of acquiring the property located at 604 Newfield Avenue, known as the “Snack Shop.” Upon inspection of this particular establishment, the Department of Public Health found numerous violations and issued an “Order to Close” the store. More than twenty health, building and safety code violations were uncovered at the Snack Shop and were very similar to those detected in the Sunshine Deli which was issued an “Order to Close” on July 31st, 2019. The City Council approved and authorized the property acquisition per the East End NRZ Strategic Plan of Action this past Monday. Following the property acquisition, an environmental survey will be executed for demolition to immediately…
Bridgeport News: Scooterjacking
7:00pm--UPDATE: The scooter has been recovered and the suspect are thought to have fled in a white sedan. 2019-08-08-@6:38pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating the theft of a scooter at gunpoint on West Taft and Norman Street by two armed males. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Basement Fire
2019-08-08 @ 3:35pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters quick response to a basement fire at 26 Lewis Place kept the fire from spreading to the rest of the structure. There were no reported injuries.
12:40pm--Bridgeport CT-- The Bridgeport 911 center received a call where the caller state they were going to go to Bridgeport’s Airport and began shooting people. Bridgeport Police responded quickly, located the caller/suspect and arrested the suspect in Milford. The suspect was Laurie Ott, of Milford Connecticut. She has been charged with Threatening in the 2nd degree and Terrorist Acts. She was arrested on Kirkside Ave in Milford and her bond has not yet be set. Sounds like she can use our sponsor: [caption id="attachment_74833" align="aligncenter" width="420"] For more information visit: https://www.acesbailbondsct.com/[/caption]
Bridgeport News: Mattress Fire
2019-08-08 @ 2:38pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on scene of a mattress fire on Travis Drive. The fire was extinguished before it spread to the rest of the home. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Attempted Robbery
2019-08-07@9:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery in the 200 block of Alex Street. This news report is made possible by:
I-95 Crash Part II
2019-08-07 @ 8:25pm--#Stratford Ct--#Bridgeport CT--#cttraffic-- A report of a crash on I-95 near exit 30 northbound at the town line. Both fire department's responded . First reported as a pedestrian struck, now being it is reported as a person entrapped in the car and they have begun extrication.
I-95 Crash
2019-08-07 @ 8:18pm--#Bridgeport CT--#cttraffic-- A crash on I-95 southbound near exit 26 between an SUV and tractor trailer. Just got a report of a pedestrian being hit on the highway near exit 30/31 northbound.