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Milford News: Good Samaritans Prevent Accident

1:01pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Good Samaritans stop a senior citizen woman from getting on I-95 in the wrong direction on the on 36 on ramp.  They were able to stop the car and talk to her until police arrived.   Noticias de Milford: Los buenos samaritanos previenen un accidente. 1:01pm – #Bridgeport CT – Los buenos samaritanos pararon a una mujer mayor porque iba montarse en la I-95 pero en la dirección equivocada en la salida 36. Pudieron parar el carro y hablar con ella hasta que llegó la policía.

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Fairfield News: Assault On A Disabled Person

On November 26, 2018, the parent of a male juvenile came to the Fairfield Police Department to file a report regarding injuries on his son. The parent reported that his autistic 15-year old son attends a school that works directly with autistic children and he has been attending school there for about 5 ½ years. The parent reported that on November 19, 2018 his son returned from school and he noticed some distinct injuries to the juvenile’s arm. After further investigation and review of surveillance footage pertaining to the bus transportation of the juvenile to his school, it was determined that injuries located on the juvenile were consistent with actions taken by the transportation aid over a period of time.…

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Today’s Vehicle Fire

11:44am--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's vehicle fire was hosted by Bridgeport behind 649 Clinton Avenue.  The owner of the car said he just started the car, heard a noise and up in flames it went.  Firefighters had it quickly extinguished.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Carro coje fuego. 11:44am--#Bridgeport CT--Un carro coje fuego en Bridgeport detrás de 649 Avenida Clinton. El dueño del carro lo enzendio, escucho un ruido y en llamas se fue. Los bomberos extinguieron elfuego rápidamente.

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Derby News: Person Shot

12:02am--#Derby CT-- Multiple reports of a person shot in a drive-by shooting in front of 41 Anson Street. A short time later another report of a person assaulted, punched in the face by the Riverwalk near at Main and Route 8 north entrance ramp. It is not known if the two incidents are connected.   This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_70522" align="aligncenter" width="640"] For more info: https://www.thebailking.com/[/caption] Noticias de Derby: Persona herido despues de un Tiroteo 12:02am--#Derby CT—Muchas gente llamaron para informar que una persona resulto herido después de un tiroteo en frente de la 41 Calle Anson. Un corto tiempo más tarde otro informe que una persona fue asaltado, golpeado en la cara por el Riverwalk…

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11:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A one-car crash I-95 southbound near exit 28 with injuries.  Also, a little further is a tractor-trailer leaking fuel.   11:45pm--#Bridgeport CT--Un choque con dos carros en I-95South cerca de la salida 28 con lesiones. Y también, un poco más adelante un tractor está botando combustible.

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Bridgeport News: Ambulance Rear-Ended

3:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- An ambulance was rear-ended on North Avenue just past Norman Street.  The "step up" is stuck up on the bumper of the ambulance.  There was no reported injuries.  Expect delays in the area.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Un accidente con una amblancia. 3:30pm--#Bridgeport CT--Una carro le dio a una ambulancia por de atrás en la Avenida North y la la calle Norman. El pedazo del carro está atascado en la ambulancia. No hubo lesiones reportadas. Esperan retrasos en el área

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Bridgeport News: Two More ATMs Found

1:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A sharp-eyed officer investigating an illegal dumping incident on Union Avenue near Trowel Street.  The officer noticed about 50 feet from the illegal dumping near the street two ATMs dumped in the marshy area near the water.  This is the fourth ATM located this week.  Two arrests were made last week in the ATM thefts.  Last night one was found in the roadway at Glenwood and Boston Avenue.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Encontraron mas ATMs 1:50pm--#Bridgeport CT--Un oficial está investigando un incidente de ATMs robados en Union Avenue cerca de la calle Trowel. El oficial notó dos ATMs botados cerca del agua. Este es el cuarto ATM que se roban esta semana. Dos arrestos fueron hechos la semana pasada…

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Bridgeport News: Stolen ATM Found In Roadway

10:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- An ATM taken by two masked men out of the Duchess at 93 Boston Avenue was found in the roadway at Glenwood and Boston Avenue.  The suspects fled in a white pick-up truck that was stolen out of Stratford.  They took the ATM out of the restaurant with a dolly.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Encontraron un ATM 10:22pm--#Bridgeport CT—El ATM de Dutches fue robado por dos hombres enmascarados en la 93 Avenida Boston. Se encontró en la carretera en Glenwood y Boston. Los sospechosos huyeron en un camión blanco que también fue robado en Stratford.

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Ganim Issues Discipline On Scrapgate

Bridgeport, CT –   Mayor Joe Ganim today announced that the City of Bridgeport has taken swift disciplinary actions against several city employees as a direct result of an internal investigation for mishandling funds related to the sale of scrap metal.   In coordination with Labor Relations, and effective immediately, Director of Public Facilities, John Ricci will forfeit the equivalent of four weeks of pay, as two weeks of employment salary as well as two weeks of vacation time.  Three additional employees of the Department of Public Facilities are also charged with violating city policies and ordinances and will be receiving charges. “These disciplinary measures have no ramification on any criminal investigation that is moving forward,” said Ganim.  “As I stated a month ago…

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