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Bridgeport Police Arrest Shooting Suspect

(Bridgeport, CT – Sept 25, 2013) – Police have arrested a man wanted for a weekend shooting on Clarence Street. Officers Anthony Caiazzo and Keith Hanson  conducted a motor vehicle stop Monday evening in the area of Arctic and Helen streets. Both officers immediately recognized the passenger, Ernest Morales, 22, of 42 Clarence Street, as the shooting suspect. Officers during roll call at the start of their shift had been shown a picture of him. Morales complied when police told him to step out of the car and stated that he “was just going to turn myself in.” Morales was wanted for shooting a neighbor on Sunday night. The victim, identified as Joseph Vernon, 31, was found by police at 54 Clarence St. suffering from…

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Ayala’s ex-boyfriend torches car

Man Arrested in Connection With Two Car Fires (Bridgeport, CT – Sept 24, 2013) – A city man faces charges that he set fire to two vehicles belonging to his estranged girlfriend and her sister. Pedro Rodriguez, 37, of Park Street, was arrested early today on two counts each of reckless burning, first-degree criminal mischief and first-degree reckless endangerment. His bond was set at $10,000. Officer Michael Davila was dispatched to Livingston Place at 12:45 a.m. on a report of a car fire.  He spoke to the owner who stated that she believed the fire was set by Rodriguez, her sister’s estranged boyfriend. She stated that she and her sister were at their father’s place of business earlier in the night and that they…

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Brush fire on Central High’s field

5:34pm--#Bridgeport CT Report of a brush fire on the field at Central High School.

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Break in in Bridgeport

1:32pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a break in at the 100 block of Bell Street.

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1:37am--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a pedestrain hit at the intersection of Clinton Avenue and State Street.  First responders on the way.

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Tonight’s Car Fire

1:01pm--#Bridgeport CT--Wake up East Side!  Tonight's car fire is in front of 605 Brooks Street. Firefighters on the way!

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Police Seek Suspect in Sunday Shooting

(Bridgeport, CT  -- Sept. 23, 2013) – A city man was shot by a neighbor Sunday night. The victim, identified as Joseph Vernon, 31, was found by police at 54 Clarence St. suffering from a gunshot wound to the left cheek. He was taken to Bridgeport Hospital and later transferred to Yale-New Haven Hospital. During the investigation, detectives learned that the suspect is a neighbor of the victim. Detectives learned that the suspect pulled out a gun and fired several shots inside the home. Vernon was struck at least once. The suspect then fled on foot. Police went to the suspect’s residence on Clarence Street and spoke with the suspect’s girlfriend. Officers checked the location but the suspect wasn’t there. Police, however, found…

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Sliced by the girlfriend

8:55pm--#Bridgeport CT--A Garfield Avenue man was cut up by his girlfriend using a blue Husky knife. She is on the run in the area.

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Stuck truck

#Stratford CT--The remains of a rental truck that got stuck and unstuck itself under the rail bridge on Rt 110/ East Main St in Stratford around 2 today. The worst I've seen in the 8 years I've lived here said Amanda who sent this in. Thanks Amanda!

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Fairfield road rage

5:22pm--#Fairfield CT--A road rage incident occurred in the Chase Bank parking lot on Black Rock Turnpike where two cars pulled into the lot and one driver got out and slapped the other driver in the face.  Police on the way.....

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