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Fairfield News: Stranger Danger

3:28pm--#Fairfield News: Police are investigating a report that a 9 year old boy was approached by a man in a brown van and asked if he wanted a ticket to Disney World.  The boy ran home and told his mother. La policía está investigando un reporte de que un niño de 9 años de edad, fue abordado por un hombre en una camioneta de color marrón y le preguntó si quería un boleto a Disney World. El niño corrió a su casa y le dijo a su madre. A polícia está investigando um relatório que um menino de 9 anos foi abordado por um homem em uma van marrom e perguntei se ele queria uma passagem para a Disney World.…

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Bridgeport News: Budweiser Truck Accident

2:28pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a crash between a Cadillac Seville and a Budweiser truck at Park Avenue and South Street.  Oh the humanity! informe de un accidente entre un Cadillac Seville y un camión de Budweiser en Park Avenue y la calle del sur. ¡Oh, la humanidad! relatório de um acidente entre um Cadillac Seville e um caminhão Budweiser na Park Avenue e South Street. Oh a humanidade!

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Bridgeport News: Police Crash Responding To A Call

10:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--A man dusted on PCP on Federal Street was a serious danger to neighbors and police as an officer on scene called a 10-32 a ten code I rarely hear I had to look it up to find it was "Officer Needs Assistance". A number of nearby police cars using code, that is lights and sirens responded. A few moments later a call came for 2 ambulances as an officer responding had collided with a silver SUV on upper Main Street near Renzy Avenue. At first radio reports state the the occupants in the silver SUV were unresponsive but did become conscious as EMS arrived. The ambulance for the man on PCP was escorted to St. Vincent's Hospital by 3…

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Bridgeport News: Wild Scene At Cemetery

2:ish--#Bridgeport CT--A car traveling at a high rate of speed on Helen Street, cut across two lanes of traffic while leaving his fender and other car body parts on the green, then crossed two more lane remarkably not hitting any other cars. He then hit Lakeview Cemetery's fence, went airborne sailing over the first rows of tombstones, hitting the second row of tombstones, before hitting the payment of the drive taking up a couple inches of pavement. The car continued for another fifty feet before hitting more tombstones and coming to a stop. We are told the driver appeared to be under the influence of something other than alcohol. He was conscious but out of it according to witnesses. We…

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Bridgeport News: Stolen Car Recovered & 1 Arrested

12:10pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police have a stolen car pulled over at Maplewood and Park Avenue with one detained/arrested.   If you had your 1997 Dodge Ram pickup truck stole police have your truck. Sounds like he needs to call our new sponsor Henry Bail Bonds 203-395-8732 and then the law offices of Robert A. Photos at 203-367-2531. La policía ha robado un coche detenido en Maplewood y Park Avenue con un detenido / detenidos. Si usted tenía su Dodge Ram pickup 1997 robó policía tiene su camión. A polícia um carro roubado parou em Maplewood e Park Avenue com um detido / preso. Se você teve seu Dodge Ram 1997 caminhonete roubou polícia tem seu caminhão.

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President to Return to Bridgeport

Bridgeport#CT---October 21, 2014 – It was announced that President Obama has re-scheduled his trip to Bridgeport, Conn. for November 2, 2014. The location and time has yet to be determined. In response, Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch made the following statement: “This is great news. I’m thrilled that President Obama and Governor Malloy will be making a joint appearance in Bridgeport on November 2.” Se anunció que el presidente Obama ha reprogramado su viaje a Bridgeport, Conn. De 2 de noviembre de 2014 El lugar y la hora aún no ha sido determinada. En respuesta, el alcalde Bill Finch Bridgeport hizo la siguiente declaración: "Esta es una gran noticia. I'am encantado de que el presidente Obama y el gobernador Malloy estarán haciendo…

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Bridgeport Detectives Seek Identity of Burglar

(Bridgeport, CT – Oct. 21, 2014) – Detectives are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who burglarized City Sound Electronics last week. Police responded to a burglary at the location at 1094 Main St. at about 6:30 a.m. on Oct. 16. Detectives secured a photo of the suspect from security footage inside the store. Detectives also are investigating whether the same suspect is responsible for several other recent commercial burglaries in the immediate area. The suspect is believed to be a white or Hispanic male and possibly in his late 30s  or 40s. In the City Sound burglary, he was wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt  and black sneakers. He has a thin to medium build and a goatee. Anyone…

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Look Who’s DoingItLocal!

It's Henry from Henry Bail Bonds, formerly from Aces Bail Bonds.  He came down to DoingItLocal's office to see how we do things.  After all the "free my homey" posts on the police arrest logs we figured he would be a great business to advertise with us.  Hopefully I won't need him while reporting like the Norwalk Hour reporter did last week.  I have Henry's phone number in my cell just in case! You should too 203-395-8732.  Thanks Henry for help keeping DoingItLocal.com FREE to our viewers! Es Henry de Henry Fianzas, antes de Aces Fianzas. Él vino a la oficina del DoingItLocal para ver cómo hacemos las cosas. Después de todos los "libres mis hogareño" puestos en los registros de…

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Look Who’s DoingItLocal!

I felt like I was sent back in time when I visited the Famous Fifties Diner at 472 Huntington Turnpike in Bridgeport.  I met with Kathryn Sanchez who opened the diner in April with her husband.  The first thing you notice is the Coca Cola red and white color theme and all the 50's memorabilia on the walls.  I wanted to point out that there was something wrong with the flat screen above the counter seating but then it dawned on me they intentionally wanted it to display in black and white! The have all the good foods you expect at a diner including Mexican food; Kathryn told me her husband is from Mexico so I can expect some authentic dishes!  Since…

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Bridgeport News: Man Inappropriately Touches 5 Year Old

11:00pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police were dispatched to the White Eagle Club at 595 East Washington Avenue for an older man who inappropriately touched a 5 year old.  He is currently being held by security.   EMS was dispatched to the club for an assault, no word if it was for the victim or the suspect. UPDATE:   I believe EMS was dispatched for both the victim who was a girl and the suspect. The girl's parents refused medical assistance and another person was transported to the hospital. Policía fueron enviados al Club White Eagle en 595 East Washington Avenue por un hombre mayor que tocó en forma inapropiada a 5 años de edad. Él se encuentra detenido por la seguridad. EMS fue enviado…

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