Attempted burglary in Stratford
1:39pm--#Stratford CT-- Report of an attempted burglary, one in custody on Kovach Drive.
Car in the swamp
10:41pm--#Stratford CT--A car has been located in the swamp area of Burma Road/Lordship Road. The car is unoccupied. The road is closed to traffic at this time.
Today’s Soups at Chef’s Table
Today's Soup Chef's Table --1561 Post Road, Fairfield (12/13/13) White Bean Artichoke Pasta Fagioli Lo Carb Chicken Vegetable Split Pea Paleo Pumpkin Beef Chili Curried Crawfish & Corn Chowder Wild Mushroom Barley New England clam chowder Cream of Chicken Orzo Chicken Rice Gorgonzola Turkey Chili Chicken Matzoh Ball Italian Wedding Chicken Noodle
Large Police Presence at Stratford Schools?
2:50am--#Stratford CT--In what sounded like roll call on the Stratford Police radio channels turned out to be assignments for officers to report to all Stratford Schools. For the first half hour at least. December 14th marks the anniversary of Sandy Hook. Officers assigned to the schools are there for only the first half hour while students are being dropped off. It is uncertain if the morning shifts will maintain the presence all day or just for parents to see during drop off and pick up.
False alarm in the Copa
11:12pm--#Bridgeport CT--Phone report of flames coming out of the windows at the Copa Cobana Cafe on Lexington Avenue were false. Dispatchers were unable to contact the caller on call back. Although the song does say At the Copa Copacabana it is the hottest spot north of Havana......
Odor of gas
10:45pm--#Fairfield CT--Odor of gas indoors at 66 Grasmere Avenue. Here come a bunch of firetrucks!
Armed robbery
9:29pm--#Bridgeport CT--An armed robbery occurred on Ashley Street. The victim was described as a passenger in a vehicle who was robbed at gunpoint.
Northeast Utilities
Video Report— Northeast Utilities presented five Bridgeport non-profit organizations with more than $1.7 million in tax credits designed to promote construction of low- and fixed-income housing. “Quality affordable housing is such a priority in all cities and this financial assistance is such a boon,” said Mayor Bill Finch. “The non-profits do such important work on very tight budgets. Northeast Utilities’ assistance is greatly appreciated.” Tax credits were awarded to Neighborhood Trust, Inc. ($500,000); Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County ($429,000); Boston Avenue Supportive Housing (Alpha)($205,882); Seymour Hollander Apartments ($500,000), and Mutual Housing of Association ($100,000).
Shots fired in Ansonia
4:59pm--#Ansonia CT--An officer is on scene reporting of two shots fired from a black pickup truck near Franklin Street.
4 car motor vehicle accident in Stratford
4:50pm--#Stratford CT-- Report of a 4 car motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Hawley Lane and Nichols Avenue.