Bridgeport News: Burglar Chased By Homeowner
5:33pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are on the way to the 200 block Nutmeg Road where a homeowner is chasing a burglar. This news report is made possible by:
Westport CT– High Pressure Line Struck By Tent Company
The Westport Fire Department was called to a loud “hissing” noise on Jesup Green, which is located on Jesup Rd in front of the Westport Library. The fire department responded with two engines and the shift commander. The rescue company was clearing off of another call in the area and responded as well. The first arriving fire unit reported a high-pressure gas line had been cut. It was discovered that a tent crew had allegedly struck the line while setting up tents for an event this past weekend. The leak did not become evident until the company returned to remove the large tent stake. Westport Fire deployed a protective hose line and evacuated the surrounding buildings. Evacuations included three commercial…
Norwalk News: Attempted Break-In
11:09pm--#Norwalk CT-- Police are investigating an attempted break-in on Clinton Avenue. The lone male fled on foot towards Frost Street. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Child Left Alone At Park
6:54pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A child was left alone at the swings at Newfield Park on the Jefferson Street side of the park. No adult is claiming the child according to radio reports. Police and EMS on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Child On Bike Hit By Car Who Flees
6:47pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A child was hit by a car who fled the scene at Washington Park near the basketball courts. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Stabbing
1:01pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police and EMS are on scene in the 700 block of Hallett Street for a stabbing. Police are trying to sort out how it happened. The man has a puncture wound to the back. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Crash Closes Park Avenue
12:33pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are checking to see if a medical condition cause a middle aged woman to clip 3 trees in the median before crashing into a fourth at Park Avenue at Beach Place (not to be confused with Beach Street and Park Street on the East Side). The woman was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Bridgeport News: Armed Carjacking
12:12am--#Bridgeport CT-- A delivery person was robbed of his wallet and car by two young males on Goddard Avenue. They displayed a silver hand gun. They fled in the delivery person's car towards Boston Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Firearm Recovered
UPDATE: It turned out to be a BB gun. 10:10pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police called to Lexington and Oak Avenue on a teen on a bicycle pointing a gun at kids at Nanny Goat Park. The firearm was recovered, the suspect is still at large. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport Police Officer/Instructor Athletic Accomplishments Honored
#Bridgeport CT--For Bridgeport Police Training Academy Instructor Officer Kateema Riettie thought it was just another two-mile run with recruits, this time to the police department at 300 Congress Street. This time, however, she was greeted by Chief Of Police AJ Perez. Mayor Joesph Ganim arrived with a plaque in hand. Little did Riettie know that the department and mayor were presenting her with a plaque praising here recent athletic accomplishments like competing in the World Athletic Cup in London last July and participating in the Central American Caribbean games in Columbia late July and early this August. Chief Perez encouraged the recruits to follow in her footsteps.