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Bridgeport News: Carjacking With Shots Fired

11:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating a carjacking that took place at Wessels Avenue and Hoover Street.  A black Infinity was taken after a couple of shots were fired.  Police are looking for a 3 black males in a green Honda with tinted windows. The victim is being treated by EMS at his home not far from the incident, it is believed he was just assaulted, not shot . A short time later police received a call that a black Infinity crashed into a fence in the 200 block of Pearl Harbor Street.  The driver fled the scene.  Police are investigating if this is the car taken.   This report sponsored by: La policía está investigando un robo de auto que tuvo…

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Bridgeport Police Is Hiring

#Bridgeport, CT– The Police Department will host seven open houses starting Saturday, February 14, 2015, at City Hall, 45 Lyon Terrace, for people interested in becoming Bridgeport Officers. “We have two goals. We want to hire the best qualified candidates to protect our kids and families. And, we want to have a police department that is representative of our community,” said Mayor Bill Finch. We’re not complacent. We still have work to do. That’s why we’re recruiting as we speak, and we’re asking for the community’s help.”   The open houses will be held on: Feb. 21, 2015 at 10 a.m. Feb. 21, 2015 at 1 p.m. Feb. 28, 2015 at 10 a.m. Feb. 28, 2015 at 1 p.m. March…

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Bridgeport Snow Emergency

#Bridgeport, Conn. (February 14, 2015) – Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch declared a snow emergency, which started at midnight. During the snow emergency, there will be no parking on any of the designated Snow Emergency Streets, which are clearly marked, and all vehicles on other streets across the city are to park on the “even-side” of the street starting at midnight. A list of Snow Emergency Streets can be found here: http://www.bridgeportct.gov/snowemergencystreets.   "This latest storm is projecting between four and six inches of snow, and some of our secondary streets already are narrowed by snow from previous storms,” said Mayor Bill Finch. “We will continue to monitor updated forecasts. We're preparing for the worst and hoping for the best. And,…

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Hit and Run Driver Arrested

12:22pm--#Bridgeport CT #Trumbull CT--A tan Lincoln wanted in a hit and run on Chopsey and Reservior Avenue  was followed by the victim and Bridgeport Police where he was arrested by Trumbull Police in their town.   This report sponsored by: Un bronceado Lincoln quería en un atropello y fuga en Chopsey y Reservoir Avenue fue seguido por la víctima y la Policía Bridgeport, donde fue detenido por la Policía de Trumbull en su ciudad. Uma tan Lincoln procurada por fugir da Chopsey e Reservoir Avenue foi seguido pela vítima e Polícia Bridgeport, onde ele foi preso pela Polícia Trumbull em sua cidade.

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Bridgeport News: Furniture on Fire on Fox

5:20pm--#Bridgeport CT---"Furniture" on fire is the reason firefighters are at 64 Fox Street on the 2nd floor.  The fire did not extend to any other part of the house.   Hey don't run out of oil and burn your furniture for heat in the upcoming cold snap.  Call Joe our sponsor today!: "Muebles" en el fuego es la razón bomberos están en 64 Fox Street en el segundo piso. El fuego no se extendió a cualquier otra parte de la casa. "Moveis" pegando fogo é a razão que bombeiros estão em 64 Fox Street, no 2º andar. O fogo não se estendeu a qualquer outra parte da casa.

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