2022-03-31@6:18pm--#Norwalk CT-- Police are looking for a white Highlander wanted for stealing catalytic converters, 2 on East Avenue and 1 from a shopping mall off exit 15 according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by: See the deals at: https://www.ladaautosales.com/
The Connecticut State Police regrets to announce the passing of K9 Selma, assigned to Detective George Jupin. K9 Selma succumbed to medical issues on March 30, 2022. K9 Selma and Detective Jupin were graduates of the 161st K9 Training Troop. K9 Selma became the first electronic storage device detection K9 in the world on October 4, 2013. Since her graduation, Selma has been an invaluable asset to the CT State Police Computer Crimes Unit assisting in locating electronic evidence in countless investigations. Most importantly, K9 Selma was a loyal and devoted partner to Detective Jupin.
#Bridgeport CT-- On March 26, 2022 at approximately 2:30 AM members of the Bridgeport Police Department were assisted by the Bridgeport Fire Department - Fire Marshal’s Office and the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection - Liquor Control Division in serving a search warrant at the “VIP Lounge” located at 1086 Pembroke Street. This immediate area has been plagued with police calls for service related to noise complaints, felony assaults, narcotics violations, and homicide. A thorough investigation revealed the VIP Lounge was acting as an after hours club and narcotics were being dealt within the establishment. An estimated 100 patrons were inside the VIP Lounge when the search warrant was served. Given the large amount of people, it was very difficult to detain everyone as they began to rush the front door. Of the people detained, a security guard (40-year-old Michael Gaines of Bridgeport CT) was found to have an active domestic violence arrest warrant. He was placed under arrest without incident. During the course of the search, 2 firearms were…
2022-03-30@11:47pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a crash on Boston Avenue at Huntington Road involving a firetruck. There was another car involved not on camera. There were no reported injuries at the time.
2022-03-30@4:21pm--#Fairfield CT-- #mta-- A person on the railroad tracks on Commerce Drive was struck and killed by a passing train. while emergency services are on scene. The rescue train to continue the passenger's commute has arrived and transporting them. https://youtu.be/sisrRf0cCto
2022-03-30@4:45pm--#New Canaan #cttraffic-- FBI has one suspect in custody on the Merritt Parkway at the rest area near exit 36. The suspect was thought to be armed and was responsible for a shooting but that location is not known at this time. This news report is made possible by: RSVP Here: https://www.bmwofbridgeport.com/bmwixandi4/
#Bridgeport CT-- This morning, Jacque Richard (DOB: 10-15-95 of 2455 North Main Street, Waterbury) was arrested for the murder of Michael Harrigan. Richard and an accomplice allegedly approached Harrigan as he sat in his car in the earlier morning hours of December 12, 2021, on Black Rock Avenue. They attempted to rob Harrigan and fatally shot him in the process. Investigators are still attempting to identify Richard’s accomplice. Anyone with information on this case should contact Detective Heanue at 203-581-5242. Richard is charged with Murder, Felony Murder, Robbery in the First Degree, Criminal Possession of a Firearm, Carrying a Pistol Without a Permit, and Use of a Firearm in an A, B, or C Felony. He is being held on…
2022-03-30@10:27am--#Fairfield CT-- Firefighters on the way to Notre Dame High School on Jefferson Street for numerous calls of an odor of gas indoors. This news report is made possible by our SAFE heating sponsor:
#Bridgeport CT--- (March 30, 2022) – After an extremely successful first annual event which was attended by over 600 people across three days last summer, the Bridgeport Film Fest, is making its return to the historic Klein Memorial Auditorium July 22-24, 2022. The festival plans to offer both in-person and virtual screenings, as well guest speakers from the film industry and creative workshops for both youth and adults. Led by Bridgeport Native and Artistic Director Jason A. Coombs, the festival aims to highlight the diversity of the film community in Bridgeport and the surrounding regions by showcasing films directed by over 50% women and POC filmmakers. The programming team will curate a lineup that includes short narrative films, short documentary…
