9:07pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police were called to Grandfield Avenue where a tenant on the third floor had a bullet come through their apartment and lodge into a wall from the neighbor in the next apartment. There were no injuries. Thanks Nima, for making this report possible!
6:43pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of an odor of gas indoors at 216 William Street. Here come a bunch of firetrucks! This report was made possible by:
3:12pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police were dispatched earlier to Hickory Street for shots fired. Police have located shell casings. Radio reports say about six shots were fired from a white Honda CRV. So far no reports of anyone or anything being hit. This report made possible by:
3:11pm---#Bridgeport Prayers needed for a 4 year old who fell out of a 2nd story window at 1652 Stratford Avenue. Firefighters on scene asking the medics to step it up so it sounds serious. This is the third person this week to fall out of a second story window, the other two were adults.
12:00am--#Fairfield CT--#Black Rock CT--Police nab a person wanted in car break in's catching him after a brief foot pursuit behind Michael Gennaro's Steakhouse at 238 Post Road. The suspect was brought down after being tazed. Sorry, this was the best photograph I was able get as the sergeant directed the patrol officer to block the scene with his police cruiser. The suspect was transport to St. Vincent's Hospital to be treated for injuries prior to booking. This may be connected to a break in at Lexus Pre-Owned vehicles on Commerce Drive. I know the sergeant wasn't talking and the Shift Commander was on the road so I'll check with Lt. Perez tomorrow.
1:23AM--Report of a large street fight at Iranistan and State Street. Police calling for backup. This report made possible by:
11:01pm--#Bridgeport CT--Reports of 5 shots fired at Moutain Grove and Fairfield Avenue. The only reported hit was a blue Toyota that had the windows shot out. This report made possible by:
1:06am--#Bridgeport CT-- Reprot of an odor of gas indoors at 27 East Eaton Street. Here come a bunch of firetrucks to wake you! This report made possible by:
Despite Democratic Primary winner Joe Ganim's plea for Mayor Bill Finch to step aside for the good the party Bill Finch released this statement/press release today: As a father, and as chief executive of our state’s largest city, it’s my job to think about the long run. It’s my job to make Bridgeport an even better city than it is today -- a place where my kids, and your kids, will choose to live, work, and raise their families here, too. Regardless of party affiliation, as your mayor, I represent everyone in Bridgeport. Our better tomorrow is already taking shape -- the re-opening of Pleasure Beach after years of neglect, building at Steelpointe Harbor after decades of broken promises and…
#Bridgeport, Conn. (September 16, 2015) -- The Bridgeport Police Department is investigating a motor vehicle accident involving a collision between a vehicle and a bicycle Wednesday afternoon. On September 16, 2015 at 2:05 p.m., police officers responded to a motor vehicle accident on South Ave. between the corner of Iranistan Ave. and Columbia St. Upon arrival on scene, police officers found a 2010 Toyota Prius had struck a bicycle being ridden by a ten-year-old female child. According to witnesses, a ten year old was riding a bike on the sidewalk, and then swerved out into the road where she was struck by the Prius. Police officers spoke with the driver of the Prius who is cooperating with the investigation. The child was transported…
