Tonight’s Car Fire
12:21am--#Bridgeport CT--Tonight's car fire is in the 700 block of Platt Street. Firefighters on the way.
Police locate missing child
7:32pm--#Bridgeport CT--Custodian working at the Geraldine Johnson School at 475 Lexington Avenue that a parent was at the front door looking for her child who did not return home from school. Police lead by Sergeant James Meyers began a through search of the area, playground, and parking lot. At 9:38pm the child was located safe at her father's house on Milne Street about four blocks away.
Shots fired
8:13pm--#Bridgeport CT --Shots fired into a dining room wall in an apartment at 589 Trumbull Avenue. Police are investigating.
Skiorsky Laceration
8:06pm--#Stratofrd CT--EMS on the way to Sikorsky for a man with a laceration to his cheek.
Dumpster fire
6:46pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters on the scene putting out a dumpster fire at 733 Trumbull Avenue.
Norwalk Brush Fire
5:55pm--#Norwalk CT--Report of a large brush fire in the area of North Water Street.
Realtor walks in on copper thieves
1:39pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A realtor walked in on two males in the process of stealing copper from a building at the 500 block of Stillman Street.
Possible structure fire in Stratford
11:23am--#Stratford CT-- Report of a possible structure fire at 50 Bridseye Street. Smoke is pouring from out of the windows.
Man Arrested for Selling Marijuana Near Central High School
#Bridgeport, CT – Oct. 25, 2013 – A city man faces charges that he sold marijuana near a city school. Responding to an anonymous community complaint, the narcotics division this week set up surveillance on Herkimer Street to investigate drug sales. The dead-end street abuts the property of Central High School. During the course of the investigation, Officer Miguel Perez observed two apparent drug deals. Police subsequently arrested Thomas Massey, 48, and seized a small amount of cash along with marijuana and paraphernalia. Massey, of 3 Herkimer St., faces charges of sale of marijuana, possession of marijuana with intent to sell and possession of marijuana with intent to sell within 1500 feet of a school.
Food burning on the stove….
12:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--Food burning on the stove is the cause for all the firetrucks on McKinley Avenue. A person is now reporting to firefighters she is having trouble breathing and EMS is returning to the scene.