Monroe News: Car Drives Into Big Y Optical
5:40pm--#Monroe CT-- A 73-year-old woman drove her car into a window and into the optical department of Big Y at 535 Monroe Turnpike...I guess she made a big SPECTACLE. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Motorcyclist Hit
5:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A motorcyclist has been hit at the intersection of Helen and Boston Avenue by a mini-van. This news report is made possible by:
Today’s Vehicle Fire
5:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's vehicle fire is in front of 2998 Madison Avenue (near Geduldig Street). Firefighters taking care of it! This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Another Store Robbed
10:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man walked into the Family Food Market at 445 Connecticut Avenue went to the cash register and took cash from it. No weapon was shown but one was implied. This news report is made possible by:
I-95 Crash!
10:30pm--#cttraffic--#Westport CT-- There is a multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer on I-95 southbound between exits 18 and 17.
Bridgeport News: Store Robbed
#Bridgeport CT-- The 123 Convenience Store at 766 Park Avenue was robbed tonight by a male in a puffy jacket. No weapon was displayed. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
6:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Reports of shots fired Connecticut and Hollister Avenue. A blue vehicle was seen speeding away. So far no one or anything reported hit. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Gas Station Robber Nabbed
#Fairfield CT--On 04/16/2018 Conlin William Mellen (DOB: 04/25/1993) of Easton, CT was arrested on a warrant at Fairfield Police Headquarters for 4 counts of Robbery 1 st , and 4 counts of Larceny 6 th in connection with four robberies. Two of which occurred at Stratfield Mobil Station, 1271 Stratfield Road on 03/26/18 and 04/01/2018 and two that occurred at Star Fuels, 350 Jennings Road on 2/11/2018 and 03/25/2018. Conlin Mellen was held on a court set $250,000.00 bond and transported to court for arraignment. (Fairfield Police Press Release) I have been told the case was cracked by a rookie police officer. I'm working on getting that end of the story!
Bridgeport News: Crash!
8:23pm--#Bridgeport CT--Main Street at Capitol Avenue is closed for this two-car crash. No word on injuries.
Bridgeport News: Police Seize Legal Guns In Domestic Assault
#Bridgeport CT-- 4/11/2018-- Sixteen legally purchased guns were confiscated after a domestic incident. Edwin Heredia, 31 of Smith Street was arrested on domestic assault on his sixteen-year-old daughter. Police noticed a number of firearms "lying around" the apartment including an AK-47 and an AR-15 rifle. Police confiscated 16 guns as required by law. Bridgeport Police Chief AJ Perez said they guns did not appear to be secured, but was concerned that "If somebody would have broken into that home, they would have had immediate access to weapons, and that's the scary part" said Perez. A judge set Edwin Heredia's bond at $5,000.