Bridgeport News: Wake Up Central Commons!
1:45am--#Bridgeport CT--Wake up Central Commons. Dumpster fire in front of Central Commons,1535 Central Avenue.
Bridgeport News: Fight in the Hollow
12:48pm--#Bridgeport CT--An earlier reported street fight on Catherine Street has re-erupted. Police are on scene.
Danbury News: Stew Leonard Building Struck
5:05pm--#Danbury CT--Report of a vehicle striking the Stew Leonard building at 99 Federal Road. The driver fled the scene. Police got a plate number and #Ridgefield Police are assisting in locating the driver. See ALL the stories we post on our website DoingItLocal.com. Its smartphone friendly and you won't miss a thing!
Bridgeport Shell Station Robbery Suspect Caught
#Bridgeport Police Update: A city man was arrested Saturday after holding up a gas station at knifepoint -- possibly in order to get cash to buy a female acquaintance a birthday present.Stefano Carcino, 25, faces a charge of first-degree robbery in connection with a hold-up at the Shell Gas Station at 4402 Main St.< Saturday morning. He listed his address as a halfway house in BridgeportNo one was injured. And police received key information: A license plate number of the car in which the suspect fled. That information started an investigation that ultimately led to an afternoon arrest.Detectives Barbara Gonzalez and Robert Sherback and Sgt. James Kirkland got the case. Detectives spoke to the witnesses. They ran the car registration in the state database and…
Bridgeport News: Two Women Fighting With Weapons
3:40pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are on scene at Dover Street where two women are fighting. One woman has a knife and the other a machete.
Bridgeport News: Brush Fire on Merritt Street
1:38am--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a brush fire on Merritt Street. Firefighters going to work on it.
Bridgeport News: Car Crashes Into Police Car
9:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating an accident involving one of their own on Bishop Avenue. The crash occurred just under the railroad overpass just passed the Hell's Angel's Clubhouse. I'm told the injuries were minor and did not require medical attention. An ambulance sent to the scene left empty. It appears the civilian's car crossed the double yellow line crashing into the police car. The accident took place in the middle of the Arrive Alive safety program aimed to Bridgeport Police Officers. The scene was blocked off, even pedestrian traffic was not permitted. The road reopened around 10:15pm.
Bridgeport News: Ex-boyfriend Post Pics on Facebook
5:44pm--#Bridgeport CT--A woman in the 100 block of Shelton Street called police that her ex-boyfriend has been posting pictures of her on Facebook.
Westport News: Subway Armed Robbery
Westport CT- Westport Police responded to the Subway Restaurant located at #903 Post Rd East on a reported robbery. Employees of the store indicated that an individual entered the store at approximately 10:10 am, he is described as a black male, 6’ tall, muscular build wearing a dark blue hoodie, dark grey or black pants, a black ski type mask with only his eyes exposed, black gloves and displayed a silver colored handgun. The employees retreated to the rear of the store at the sight of the armed individual and he then went behind the counter and removed the cash box from the register. After the robbery the suspect fled the area eastbound, on foot, towards the intersection of Cedar…
Westport News: Dog License Renewal and Rabies Clinic Notice
Westport Town Clerk Patricia Strauss has announced that beginning June 1 dog licenses may be obtained from her office. All dogs over six months must be licensed. “Licensing your dog verifies that rabies immunization is up to date, as the dog owner must present a copy of the pet’s rabies certificate when obtaining a license,” said Strauss. “A $75 infraction will be issued for any non-licensed dog and for any dog not wearing a current dog tag attached to a collar around its neck or body,” she said. Last year, 2,730 dog tags were issued. Of those, 2,532 were altered, 162 were unaltered, 32 were replacements or transfers, and 4 were exempt tags. Fees for dog licenses are: $8 for…