Bridgeport News: House Break In
6:06pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A resident in the 3o0 block of Huntington Turnpike came home from work to find their home broken in to. Police are investigating. This report is made possible by:
DoingItLocal Locates Stolen Landscape Truck
#Fairfield CT--#Bridgeport CT-- Earlier this afternoon I reported on a stolen Greenscape landscaping truck take on Park Avenue with the keys. While on my way to see Larry at Interstate Batteries I turned down Dewey Street and located the truck. I called 911 who transferred me to Bridgeport Police. I gave them the plate number and told them the truck was unoccupied and that I would stay with it until police arrived. About 5 minutes later I see a man watching me from across the street so I took a ride down the block. It turned out to be the owner of the truck. Fairfield Police arrived and confirmed it was in fact the stolen truck. I asked the owner…
Syrians Coming To Bridgeport
#Bridgeport CT--Today, Governor Malloy said that Connecticut will continue to accept more than 1,600 refugees from Syria. Arizona, Texas, Michigan and Alabama and President Obama's home state of Illinois is suspending the refugee resettlement. The reason is that it is reported that some of the attackers in France came through Greece as a refugee. The International Institute Of Connecticut (IICONN) located at 670 Clinton Avenue in Bridgeport has been listed as a group accepting the refugess according to the US Refugee Public Affiliate Directory (see http://www.scribd.com/doc/280725813/US-Refugee-Public-Affiliate-Directory). Catholic Charities of Hartford and the International Refugee and Immigrant Services in New Haven will be slated to process the refugees according to the list for Connecticut. According to IICONN's September newsletter: “The U.S.…
Bridgeport News: Handyman
12:57pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police were called to Stillman Street for a man in a gray Dodge Neon pleasuring himself inside the car. It was in the vicinity of children according to radio reports. There was no further updates so he must have beat it. It's going to be one of those news days I see........ This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: She Must Be Fun At Parties
12:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A Karen Court resident called police that an unknown gray haired, older woman defecated and urinated on his porch stairs and then fled in black Nissan. Bridgeport Police file number 127 because you just can't make this stuff up!
Bridgeport Police Department Arrests Two Adults, Two Juveniles on Weapons Charges
#Bridgeport, Conn. (November 12, 2015) – The Bridgeport Police Department announced the arrest of two adults and two juveniles on weapons charges. On Monday, November 9, police officers pulled a vehicle over at the intersection of Housatonic Ave. and North Washington Ave. for speeding and lacking proper registration. In approaching the black, 4-door, 2001 Volkswagen, police officers identified that two adult males and two juvenile males were the occupants. The driver of the vehicle – Daniel Joel Rosario Jr. of Derby (DOB: 5/10/1995) – wasn’t wearing his seatbelt. When a police officer asked if anyone in the vehicle was on parole or probation, all parties responded “no” with the exception of Elijah Ceesay of Bridgeport (DOB: 3/20/1996). Ceesay stated…
Bridgeport, Conn. (Nov. 12, 2015) – Today, the Bridgeport Police Department announced the arrest of a man for stealing several bags of shrimp from Food Bazaar (500 Sylvan Ave.). On Monday, police officers were dispatched to Food Bazaar following a shoplifting complaint. Upon arrival on scene, police officers located an individual sitting on the floor next to the store manager. The man on the floor – Carlos Muniz (DOB: 6/25/1978) – was identified as the shoplifter, and the police officer handcuffed and detained him. Police officers also determined that there was an active warrant for Muniz. After police officers reviewed video surveillance of the incident, it was evident that Muniz attempted to walk out of the store while concealing…
Bridgeport News: Odor of Gas Indoors
5:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of an odor of gas indoors at 204 Wheeler Avenue. Here come a bunch of firetrucks! This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Over 30 Public Storage Units Broken Into
1:33pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The manager at the Public Storage Units on Wordin Avenue has called police that over 30 storage units have been broken into. The entire first floor and many on the 2nd floor have been broken into according to radio reports. This report made possible by:
#Bridgeport Police Chief Addresses Officers Following Terrorist Attacks in Paris, France
#Bridgeport, Conn. (November 14, 2015) – Today, in the wake of terrorist attacks in Paris, France, Bridgeport Police Chief Joseph Gaudett sent the following communication to all officers in the Department: Subject: Message to Officers re: Recent Terrorist Attacks To: ALL COMMANDS In light of the recent terrorist attacks in Paris, France, all officers are reminded to remain vigilant while on and off duty, especially around transportation hubs and areas where large groups of people gather. While there are no specific or credible known threats to Bridgeport, or Connecticut, at this time, the sad reality is that radicalized individuals may take actions similar to those in Paris at any place and at any time. Never before has law…