Brief pursuit
1:38pm--#Bridgeport CT--One in custody after a very brief pursuit on West Liberty and State Street.
Kitchen fire
12:28pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a kitchen fire in an apartment at 1065 Fairfield Avenue. Firefighters on the way.
Suspicious Package
11:01am--#Stratford CT--Police and bomb squad are also in the 1100 block of Barnum Ave. for a suspicious package, bomb squad is going in.
Almost naked man!
8:27pm--#Bridgeport CT--#nakedman--Man walking down Elm Street in his underwear after he beat his grandma.....Police have him on Golden Hill now.
Hit Pedestrian Passes
#Bridgeport CT--Thomas M. Jacob, 51, of Bridgeport who wasstruck near the corner of State Street near Park Avenue has died of his injures. At this time, no charges have been filed against the operator of the vehicle that struck Jacob. The driver, identified as Milton Dickens, 50, of Bridgeport, immediately pulled over and was cooperative with investigators. The investigation is continuing by the Traffic Division. Photo provided by Xavier YattedUp
Police Arrested Suspect in June Homicide
(Bridgeport, CT – June 26, 2013) – A man suspected in a June 9 homicide in the P.T. Barnum housing complex was arrested Tuesday evening and charged with murder. Bridgeport Sgt. Jason Amato, who is assigned to the State Police Gang Unit, received information that Dean Burdell, 33, was observed walking into an apartment in Building 10 in the housing complex. Burdell was being sought on various narcotics charges and also wanted for questioning in a recent killing of Marquis Jacobs, 36, of Bridgeport. He was found suffering from a gunshot wound near Building 11 in the complex earlier this month. Upon notifying Sgt. John Andrews, who drafted the narcotics warrant for Burdell, members of the Detective Division, including Detectives…
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Man Slashes Acquaintance over Debt
(Bridgeport, CT – June 24, 2013) – A city man was charged with first-degree assault Sunday after he allegedly slashed an acquaintance in the face over a debt. Officer Dave Rivera and John Carrano responded to the intersection of Noble Avenue and Ogden Street at 6:44 p.m. and found the victim, Jorge Gomez, 39, with a laceration to his left eye. The victim stated that an acquaintance, Roberto Gonzalez, 29, of Bridgeport, confronted him over a dice game and during the ensuing argument slashed him with a blade. Police left the hospital and were en route to the scene to look for Gonzalez when they were alerted that he was waiting at Police Headquarters. When officers asked him what happened,…
I-95 Accident
11:50am--#Fairield Ct #cttraffic--I-95 northbound between exits 22-21 car accident tying up traffic in both directions. Reported one injured.
Playing in the swamp….
11:11am--#Bridgeport CT--A report of three kids playing unattended in the swamp area of Gilman Street at St. Mary's by the Sea. No ages indicated but I use to play at a pond unattended when I was young as 8. My age group brags we played outside until the street lights came on. Do you think people over react today?