Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit
1:20am--#Bridgeport Connectciut--A pedestrian has been hit by a car in front of 564 Bishop Avenue. No further details at this time. First responders on the way. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Car Hits House
9:29pm---#Bridgeport Connecticut--Police are investigating that house at the corner of Black Rock Avenue and Cowels Street was hit by a red car that fled the scene. A red car with heavy front end damage was located on Wordin Avenue a short time later. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: 2 Street Robberies Possibly Same Suspects
9:20pm--#Bridgeport News: A 15 year old was robbed of his cellphone on Sherwood Avenue, then a second call for a robbery and assault at Iranistan and State Street. Police are looking for 4 black males and a Hispanic female responsible, one of them had a taser. There was no further description at this time. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Structure Fire
8:18am--Firefighters battled a house fire at 395 Chamberlain Avenue. Fire was reported heavy throughout the structure. This report is made possible by:
Ganim At Odds With O&G Debris Pile On Seaside Avenue
#Bridgeport Connecticut--Mayor Ganim, city officials and concerned citizens gathered across the street from O & G site at 1225 Seaview Avenue Friday. Mayor Ganim read excerpts from a Order to Comply in violating a Certificate of Zoning Compliance or have a Coastal Site Plan. The mayor said it was like another Mount Trashmore the mayor fought the first time he was mayor. Citizens came out for health concerns and worried that the company would move its operations to Seaside Village, within a quarter mile of schools and Seaside Park. City Attorney R. Christoper Meyer's concern was the health of the citizens and is looking to quickly get this remedied. There is a hearing scheduled for May 10th for O&G's…
Today’s 2nd Vehicle Fire
10:00pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Tonight's 2nd vehicle fire is at 35 Gurdon Street which extended to a fence. Firefighters have it under control. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Odor Of Gas Indoors
4:12pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Odor of gas indoors at 293 Bronx Avenue. Here come a bunch of firetrucks! This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Arrest Made In City’s One And Only Homicide of 2016
#Bridgeport Connecticut--Today, at approximately 10:00 hours, the Fugitive Task Force took Bernard Brandon (09/17/83) into custody. Brandon was located at a residence on the westside of the City. The arrest stems from the homicide of Javoni Patton on February 11, 2016, near the intersection of Stratford Avenue / Connecticut Avenue. Brandon is charged with the following: Murder (53a-54a) Criminal Possession of a Pistol/Revolver (53a-217c) Carrying Pistol w/o Permit (29-35) Weapon in MV (29-38) Bond set at $1,000,000.00
Bridgeport News: Armed Street Robbery
12:49pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Police are investigating an armed street robbery that occurred at State and Iranistan Avenue. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Attempted Carjacking
3:33pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--A woman was able to chase off two people from an attempted carjacking in the 600 block of Old Town Road. This report is made possible by: