3:19pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian was injured and transported to the hospital after being struck by a car on 2 Lafayette Boulevard. The circle is closed while police continue their investigation. It is possible that the setting sun was a contributing factor.
11:55am--#Bridgeport CT-- Multiple reports of a tractor-trailer blocking East Main and Arctic Street. Take the side roads to get around this. This news report is made possible by:
On December 20, 2017 members of the Norwalk Police Department Special Services Division assisted members of the Stamford Police Department Narcotics and Organized Crime Unit (NOC) with the execution of search and seizure warrants within the City of Norwalk. Stamford PD NOC had conducted a narcotics sales investigation into Ortero. Because of the investigation, search warrants for Matthew Ortero and his residence at 245 West Rocks Road were issued. Investigators executed the warrants on Ortero and the residence. Investigators located and seized the following: 1.165 pounds of marijuana 2.6 ounces marijuana wax 29.83g cocaine 148 Xanax prescription pills $6,695 Arrested: Matthew Ortero, 28 of 245 West Rocks Road Norwalk Charges: Possession of Controlled Substance (4 Counts), Poss. With Intent to…
11:39pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating an attempted break into cars on Alma Drive. A person taking out the trash scared them off. They fled in a white sedan. Police remind you to not only lock your car also do not leave the keys in the car. You'll be amazed..... This news report is made possible by:
9:24pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police received a call from EbLens on 586 Pequonnock Street for a male shoplifting and is thought to have a gun. Police were just at Park and Beechmont for officer needs assistance and they quickly arrived to arrest this suspect. Unknown if he had a gun but he did win a pair of silver bracelets and a trip to booking. This report is made possible by:
9:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of shots fired on Stratford and Newfield Avenue. So far no one or anything reported hit. This news report is made possible by:
#Fairfield CT--Last week, the Fairfield Police Department delivered toys to St. Vincent's Hospital. Dianne Auger, Senior Vice President at St Vincent's said they toys will not only be used for the holidays but throughout the year like during birthdays. The police department also delivered toys to Bridgeport Hospital this week. Officer Mark Letsch who lead the drive said he would like to thank the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce, Rec Center, Betsy Browne, FTC, American Legion and Rocco Wealth Management for their awesome assistance.
10:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A resident in a 3rd floor apartment on Ogden Street came home to find their back door kicked in and the TV and other items missing. This news report is made possible by:
#Stratford CT--A late Monday morning fire damaged a home on Bates Street in Stratford. At 10am Tuesday morning, the Stratford Fire Department responded to 12 Bates Street for a fire in a second floor bedroom. Firefighters arrived to find a fire contained to the bedrooms mattress and night stand. Within 15 Minutes and under the command of Assistant Chief Reitmeyer, Fire Crews were able extinguish the fire without any injuries. The Stratford Fire Marshal’s Office investigated the cause and found improperly disposing of cigarette ashes into a plastic garbage pale was to blame for the damage. Occupants (2) will have to relocate until repairs can be made and approved by the building official. (Stratford Fire Press Release)
9:39pm--#Fairfield CT-- First responders on scene for a man who received an electric shock while in his home in the 1400 block of Melville Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
