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Bridgeport Police Department Investigates Marijuana Producing Residence

Bridgeport, Conn. (October 27, 2015 Press Release) -- The Bridgeport Police Department announced an investigation into a residence with multiple marijuana plants.  On October 25,, 2015 at around 4:35 p.m., the Bridgeport Police Department received a call about a reported burglary in progress at a residence on Reservoir Ave. near the corner of Victory Ave.  Upon arrival, police officers found a side door at the residence that appeared to have been forced open.  Police officers believed the burglary suspect was inside the residence and conducted a search of the premises.  Searching for the suspect, police officers found approximately 20 marijuana plants in a room upstairs.   Conducting a sweep of the basement, police officers located a door that appeared forced…

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Bridgeport News: Armed Robbery

10:22am--#Bridgeport CT--A man was just robbed at gunpoint at Ortega and Reservoir Avenue.  Police are looking for a black male about 5'7" wearing a blue and white jacket and a beanie on his head with the same colors.   He held the gun to the victim's head.   He fled towards Edwards Avenue.  Police are investigating.   This report is made possible by:

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Bridgeport News: Woman Charged With A Gun & Other Charges

Bridgeport, Conn. (October 26, 2015 Press Release) – Te Bridgeport Police Department reported the arrest of a woman -- Shontaizjah Fleming (01/12/92) -- on several charges related to criminal possession of a firearm and marijuana.  More specifically, Fleming was charged with: possession of carrying a pistol without a permit, criminal possession of a firearm, theft of a firearm, possession of a dangerous weapon, possession of a weapon in a motor vehicle, and possession of marijuana.  Bond has been set at $20,000.   Police officers also consider Fleming a person of interest while investigating a non-fatal shooting that took place on Sunday, October 25, 2015.  Background: On October 25, 2015 at around 2:35 a.m., a nearby police officer on patrol heard…

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