3:51pm--#Stratford Ct--A bicyclist has been hit by a car at 1895 Barnum Avenue in front of Franklin Elementary School. The caller was the bicyclist so he is alert and conscious. First responders on the way. This report sponsored by:
6:50pm--#Stratford CT-- What started as a propane tank fire on the deck spread to the house and up to the attic at 20 Country Club Circle. Firefighters quickly had the fire contained. This report sponsored by:
The Southwest Community Heath Center on Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport conducted a health care fair today after being rained out yesterday. I had a chance to talk to Samuel Diaz III about their services. Their goal today was to raise about the services the offer the community whether it be health or dental care. Southwest services all of the greater Bridgeport area (Fairfield and Stratford) and accepts most health insurance including all state insurance like Husky and Medicare and have assistance in signing people up with Access Health CT. Sliding fee scales and financing are available for those. They have locations throughout the area. Contact Southwest Community Health Center at 203.330.6000 or at http://www.swchc.org/
7:45pm--#Stratford CT--Firefighters at 201 McGrath Court for a fire in the attic. All residents safely out of the house. This report sponsored by:
#Stratford Police need your help identifying this person involved in a burglary on Main Street by Stratford Ave. The pictured male is responsible for a burglary that occurred on 7/29/15 on Main St. near Stratford Ave. at around 3pm. He appears to be a Hispanic male and may have tattoos on his right arm. Any tips or information can be directed to: Detective Jason DeLauri 203-385-4172 jdelauri@townofstratford.com.
#Stratford CT--Early Tuesday morning at 2:30am Stratford Police were dispatched to a home on Birdseye Street for a report of a home invasion. The victims reported that male suspects entered the rear yard and pistol whipped two people on the outside deck and forcing them inside the home. Once inside the pistol whipped two more people and held them at gunpoint. The other suspect then ransacked the home removing jewelry, money and electronics and then fled. The Stratford Detective Bureau arrived on scene to follow up on leads. Two suspects were located at the local hotel at 360 Honeyspot Road and an apprehended by the detectives and police patrol. Arrested was Victor Larrea of 401 Dover Street in Bridgeport and…
#Stratford, CT – The Stratford Police Department along with the Connecticut Department of Transportation’s Highway Safety Office, today announced the continuation of the “U DRIVE, U TEXT, U PAY.” initiative – an effort to crackdown on motorists who choose to text, talk or otherwise distract themselves from the task of driving by using a hand-held mobile phone. According to surveys conducted before and after April’s crackdown, there was an eight percent drop in mobile phone use by drivers at observation locations throughout municipalities where police conducted enforcement. The drop in observed use is encouraging to law enforcement agencies, and demonstrates the need to reinforce to motorists that mobile phone use while driving is both dangerous and illegal. The campaign will run from August 3rd through the 16th and marks…
10:00pm--#Stratford CT--Stratford staying busy today, this time a dumpster fire in the 200 block of Charles Street which threatened the utility wires above.
3:22pm--#cttraffic--#Stratford CT--A crash between a car and truck I-95 northbound on the Moses Wheeler Bridge blocking traffic in the right lane. There are reported injuries.
10:46pm--#cttraffic--#Stratford CT-- A crash on I-95 northbound on the Moses Wheeler Bridge. Traffic does not seem to be too badly backed up at this time. Un accidente en la I-95 hacia el norte por el puente de Wheeler Moisés. Tráfico no parece ser demasiado mal respaldado en este momento. Um acidente na I-95 northbound no Moses Wheeler Bridge. Tráfego não parece ser muito mal no momento.
