2019-09-09 @ 1120PM--#Bridgeport CT-- There were two armed robberies within minutes from each other. The first happened at Main and Broad Street and the second at McLevy Green. Police are looking for a black male on a bicycle who fled down Main Street after the second robbery. This news report is made possible by:
2019-08-09 @ 9:35pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's shooting at PT Barnum Housing took place near/between buildings 19 and 22. The victim was driven to Bridgeport Hospital by private vehicle, their condition is not known at this time.
The victim was identified by police as Leogiovanni Fernandes. He was a Bridgeport resident. Police Press Release: On September 8, 2019 at 2121 hours, two gunshots were fired on Gem Avenue near Whitney Avenue. A 21 year old old male was shot in the head and neck while seated in a vehicle, and the vehicle operator fled the scene, attempting to take the victim to the hospital. The driver entered Route 25 southbound and was involved in a motor vehicle accident at the on ramp to Interstate 95 northbound. The driver was not injured. The passenger who was shot, was transported by medics to Bridgeport Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Bridgeport detectives are processing a crime scene on…
2019-09-08 @ 6:20pm--#Bridgeport CT- An Oakleaf Street resident sold their quad to a person who paid the full $3,900 in counterfeit money. This news report is made possible by:
2019-09-08 @ 1:41pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A woman over and took her purse and other belongings at Summit and Lindley Street by two white males in a maroon van. The driver, heavyset displayed a firearm. They fled northbound on Route 8. This news report is made possible by:
2019-09-07 @ 7:53pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's Seaside Park water rescue is by the monument with two stranded on the rocks due to high tide. This news report is made possible by:
2019-09-07--#Bridgeport CT-- Three people were shot overnight: 1:25am-- A person arrived at Bridgeport Hospital shot in the chest and arm. He said it happened by the gas station at Reservior and Woodrow Avenue. His non-life-threatening injuries. 1:40am--A person arrived at Bridgeport Hospital shot in the buttocks and leg. He claimed it happened at Beechwood Avenue but would not cooperate with the police. There was a spot shotter activation of 10 rounds in the area. 2:35am-- A man in the 100 block of Merchant Street was shot in his manhood. There is speculation that this may have happened on Beechwood Avenue as well. He was unable to speak as he was in a lot of pain. This news…
2019-09-06 #Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Police had trouble filling up the police cars with gasoline during the Cablevision/Altice cable outage. Around midnight one officer broadcasted that he got the system to read his card and was able to start filling cars that needed gas. Many police cars filled up at that time. This news report is made possible by:
2019-09-07@3:11AMish-- #Bridgeport CT-- A man was reported to have been shot in the 100 block of Merchant Street. Four shell casings were also located. This news report is made possible by:
2019-09-07 @ 1:00AMish-- Firefighters handled two major fire incidents at the same time. A call of a crash that sent one car into Wades Dairy at 1288 Barnum Avenue. Police pulled two drivers out of the burning car. A second incident was a fire at the McDonalds at 4219 Main Street. The chief said the vent had grease and the fire shot through the roof there. One police officer and one civilian was injured at the Wade Dairy incident.