Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT— With the biggest travel holidays upon us, the Bridgeport Police Department will be joining national and local enforcement agencies to promote safe driving and increase the protection of all motorists. From November 20 to November 27, state and local law enforcement agencies across the nation are stepping up enforcement to crack down on motorists who aren’t wearing their seat belts.   Bridgeport Police Chief Armando ‘AJ’ Perez said, “The holidays are the happiest times of the year but they are also the busiest and most traveled times of the year. We want everyone to arrive to their Thanksgiving dinner safe and sound. Today, we are reminding residents to make sure that putting on a seatbelt is the first…

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4:37pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The principal at Park City Magnet School located at 1426 Chopsey Hill Road is being threatened by a parent.  Police on the way according to radio reports.   This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_62513" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Larry at Interstate Batteries of Fairfield and Litchfield Counties is the EXCLUSIVE distributor of the Pumpkin Spice Interstate Battery![/caption]

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Bridgeport News: Police Arrest One In Robbery

#Bridgeport CT-- Captain Porter of the Bridgeport Police confirmed that around 9:35am this morning the EdLens at 586 Pequonnock Street was robbed at gunpoint by a masked gunman.  An officer working the construction where the water main break at North and Park Avenue recognized the scene as a robbery and gave chase.   The suspect stopped and fired at the officer but missed.  The officer and the suspect were NOT hit by the gunfire.  The suspect's gun was found 510 Pequonnock Street, the money, and his mask was found on the side of the nearby nail salon.  The suspect claimed he was shot and police transported him to St. Vincent's Hospital but no gunshot wounds were found.   The suspect is being…

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