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Bridgeport Gun Buyback on Saturday

Today, Mayor Bill Finch and Police Chief Joseph Gaudett Jr. announced that the state’s largest city will hold a Gun Buyback on Saturday, August 22, 2015 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.   This latest installment of Bridgeport’s Gun Buyback program will take place at the Bridgeport Police Department’s Community Services Division at 1395 Sylvan Ave., Bridgeport, Conn.   “Taking action against gun violence – and the use or trafficking of illegal guns – has always been, and remains, a top priority for me and my administration,” said Mayor Finch.   “Our Gun Buyback program has proven to be successful, taking in more than 1,000 guns since we initiated the program several years ago. Guns that are purchased as part…

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Bridgeport News: Another Shot On East Main Street

12:32am--#Bridgeport CT-- Another man was shot on the East Side t0night, this time at East Main and Arctic Street.  He was shot in the leg and transported to Bridgeport Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.  Earlier tonight an innocent bystander was shot by two males at Shelton and Kossuth Street matching the description of this shooting.  Last night a two people were shot on East Main and Stillman Street.  Police are investigating. Always first on DoingItLocal!  No need for expensive cable to get your local news!  Delivered fresh to your phone!    

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Missing Easton Couple Investigation Turns To Bridgeport

4:50pm--#Bridgeport CT--#Easton CT-- State Police confirmed what my sources have told me, the state police  major crimes truck is on Aldine Avenue.  Sources tell me the house is owned by the couple and a brother was living in their in the past but has not been seen in a couple of weeks as well. Jeffrey and Jeannette Navin were reported missing Aug. 7 to the Easton Police Department, and  being investigated by the State Police Western District Crime Squad. All our on scene calls start because of an Interstate Battery!  

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Bridgeport News: Police Investigate Armed Robbery by Teens

3:03pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating an armed robbery by two teens about fifteen years in age.  The victim was robbed on Shell Street near the park.  Police are looking for two shirtless teens wearing white shorts.  One of them had his white tee shirt over his head and displayed a small silver handgun according to radio reports.   This report sponsored by:

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