9:39pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A gray Subaru Forester ran a red light on Main Street in front of a police officer on duty. He gave chase to Center Street, through the Hollow, onto Worth Street and crossing over Park Avenue where the suspects crashed into a utility pole at Iranistan Avenue. The driver fled but within minutes officers had him in custody. Firefighters were called as a fire broke out in the engine compartment. There were four in the vehicle, a couple were injured but there are no detail on the number of suspects injured or the extent of their injuries as this is breaking news and details I have may not be accurate just listening to the radios.
Bridgeport News: Double Feature At The Theaters
7:47pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- One man was arrested for allegedly exposing himself to patrons at the Showcase Cinemas at 286 Canfield Avenue. No word if a wide screen was needed for both features... This news report is made possible by:
Today’s Vehicle Fire
2:09pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- #cttraffic--Today's second vehicle fire is in Bridgeport on Route 8/25 southbound near exit 2. A white Mercedes.
This Week’s Positive Post
A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results. Wade Boggs
Westport News: Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 6 th degree
#Westport Connecticut--In October of 2016, Westport Officers were dispatched to CVS Pharmacy, 397 Post Road East, on a report of a Larceny. A witness observed a male leave the store with 2 or 3 boxes of what looked to be expensive oral roothbrushes. The male then got into the passenger side of a vehicle which then drove out of the back of the lot. The witness found this suspicious so she wrote down the license plate of the suspect’s vehicle. The witness also noticed a female driving the suspect vehicle. Upon reviewing the surveillance footage, Officers observed the suspect, Nabeel Abdallah, take several boxes out of the store without paying. Based on the information gained from the license plate, the…
Bridgeport Snow Emergency
Bridgeport, CT – The City of Bridgeport Snow Emergency is still in effect today, February 12, 2017 to allow for continued citywide snow clean up and plow service for the current snow. During the snow emergency, residents must move their cars off posted snow emergency streets. Alternate side of the street parking rules are in effect today on the even side for all other streets throughout the city in order to allow snow plow drivers’ clear passage. Alternate side parking will be in effect until further notice. Snow emergency streets are marked with white signs with red lettering. A list of snow streets can be found on the City’s website by clicking here or the full link: http://www.bridgeportct.gov/content/89019/89753/95485/95497.aspx As…
Westport News: Man Turns In Weapons & Gets Charged
#Westport Connecticut--On 01/20/17, a friend of William Stenson brought multiple firearms and ammunition to the Westport Police Department to turn in for safe keeping. The firearms belong to Stenson. After the inventory and examination of the weapons, ammunition, and magazines, one of the weapons was determined to be an assault weapon. The weapon has a telescoping (collapsible) stock, and a forward pistol grip. This type of weapon is restricted according to the Assault Weapon Ban. Stenson did not have this weapon registered nor did he possess a certificate to possess such assault weapon. Stenson was also in possession of a total of 13 high capacity magazines (magazines accommodating more than ten rounds of ammunition). A warrant was submitted to Norwalk…
Bridgeport News: Untimely Death
5:11pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police are investigating an untimely death on Dover Street. The street is blocked off. UNCONFIRMED reports say the body has been there a couple of days.
Westport News: Bald Man Steals Hair Care Products
On 12/29/16, Westport Officers responded to CVS, 397 Post Road East for a larceny complaint. The Store manager stated that on 12/26/16, $582.50 worth of hair care products were stolen. Video surveillance captured the suspect, Luis Medina, walk directly to the hair care aisle and place items in his pockets (20 items in total). After doing so, he abruptly exits through the same doors he entered. Westport Detectives determined that a similar crime occurred in Darien, and Medina was arrested for the Darien larceny. Officers were able to positively identify Medina as the male committing the larceny in Westport. Median was interviewed and he admitted to the theft. A warrant was submitted to Norwalk Court for his arrest. (Westport Police…
Westport News: Fake License Used To Obtain UPS Packages
#Westport Connecticut--In October of 2016, suspect Leeroy Maragh fraudulently obtained packages being delivered to a Westport address by stopping the UPS driver and presenting a fake CT driver’s license identifying himself as the homeowner / victim of this incident. The UPS driver found this strange so he took a photograph of the license. Westport Detectives were able to match this type of Identity Theft to similar crimes committed in Redding and Stratford. Detectives positively identified Maragh as the suspect because he was arrested in Redding for the same crime. Stratford also had a warrant for the same crime. Additionally, the victim of this incident identified Maragh from a photograph line up. Detectives processed Maragh at Norwalk Court this morning and…