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Noise Complaint Nets Marijuana Operation

Police responding to a noise complaint Saturday encountered noise – and a marijuana grow operation.Officers Ian Schumaker and Abe Konoval arrived at 521 Pequonnock St. just before midnight Saturday and heard loud music coming from the second floor and could smell marijuana. When they knocked and announced themselves they could hear people running inside the apartment and heard a metallic click that sounded like a gun being cocked. They called for backup as a precaution. After a few more knocks, Pawel A. Pienczykowski, 25, answered the door and appeared nervous. Konoval, through the open door, observed what appeared to be a handgun behind him and police made entry. About 10 people were detained in the kitchen as more officers arrived…

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Trumbull man charged with selling guns for drugs

A Trumbull man faces charges after he admitted to trading guns for drugs to his dealer in Bridgeport to fuel his drug habit.  Gregg Cavalier, 58, of 29 Plumb St.1>, Trumbull, was arrested Thursday after he admitted to Bridgeport members of the State Police Gangs Unit that he traded two guns to his crack cocaine dealer. He turned over two other handguns he still had in his possession.  "This was great investigative work, following leads and identifying one of the sources of the handguns that plague our city.  It was only a matter of time before the other two guns ended up on the street in the hands of criminals," said Police Chief Joseph L. Gaudett Jr. "I think that…

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Police Pursuit

1:49am--#Bridgeport--Police pursuit heading onto Boston Ave.  He just crashed at Remington Street.  One in custody after he hit a couple cars in the area.  EMS on the way.  If you live on Boston Ave. you may want to check to make sure your car wasn't one of the ones hit.

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