Today’s Car Fire
4:00pm--#Fairfield CT-- Today's car fire is being hosted by the Colony Grill behind the restaurant after a two car crash. Police on scene calling it in, firefighters on the way. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: State and Lafayette Monthly Crash
2:40pm--#Bridgeport CT--This month's monthly crash at State and Lafayette Boulevard just occurred between three cars with three injuries.
Bridgeport News: Car Warming Up Stolen
1:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car left unattended running to warm up was just taken from Madison and Charles Street. I don't post every stolen vehicle but this serves as a reminder as it gets cold that this is a strong possibility of happening. I don't mind plugging this former sponsor, he did a great job on my wife's car!:
Route 8 Crash
1:03pm--#cttraffic--#Shelton CT--Report of a minor two car crash in the left lane and left breakdown lane on Route 8 northbound 1 mile from exit 13. It might slow you down but not worth detouring. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Capture Of Stolen Car Suspects Involved In Pursuit
12:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Two suspects are captured after a short chase on foot at Benham and Wood Avenue. The Honda recovered was stolen and involved in a pursuit with Bridgeport Police on New Years Eve. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Rubbish Fire
10:40pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters extinguished a rubbish fire at 70 Dean Place that extended to a window pane. Fortunately nothing major but now you know what all the commotion was about! This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Stabbing Victim
1:40am--#Bridgeport CT-- A person was stabbed multiple times with a knife was dropped off in a private vehicle at Bridgeport Hospital.
Bridgeport News: Naked Woman!
11:38pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police on scene in the 500 block of Brooks Street with an out of control naked woman. She may be under the influence of PCP according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Westport News: Ouch!
10:09pm--#Westport CT-- EMS responds to Hogan Trail for a resident who fell and has a object lodged in his neck according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Police Captain to Head Violent Crime Reduction Task Force
Mayor Joe Ganim announced the formation of a new violent crime reduction task force in the Bridgeport Police Department aimed at focusing efforts of the uniformed patrol division and the detective bureau to focus efforts on preventing incidents in violent crime hot spots in the city. The new task force will be headed by veteran Bridgeport police Captain Armando J. Perez, a 33-year veteran of the Bridgeport police force who has supervised the detective bureau for two years and prior to that led the narcotics division for four years. “In the last year, Bridgeport has seen a sharp spike in violent crime, including nearly 50% more homicides and 30% more shooting victims than last year,” said Mayor Ganim. “At…