I-95 Crash
2020-03-01@7:22pm--#cttraffic--#Stratford CT-- A crash on I-95 northbound near exit 30. It doesn't appear to be slowing traffic but fire department has not arrived yet.
Fairfield News: Fireworks Set Trees On Fire
2020-03-01@6:18pm--#Fairfield CT-- A resident on Oxford Road admitted to shooting off fireworks and now the trees in their backyard are on fire. The trees are about 25 feet from the home. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: North End Manhunt
2020-03-01@6:06pm--#Bridgeport CT-- There is a manhunt for a man with a gun who ran from police in the Golden Rod/Jewett Avenue area. He is wearing a red white and blue top. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_81517" align="aligncenter" width="1920"] Visit Great Oak Charter School at:https://bridgeport.greatoakscharter.org/[/caption]
Bridgeport News: Overnight Fire
2020-03-01 @ 2:40am--The Bridgeport Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a fire on the corner of Stratford Avenue and Fifth Street. Units arrived to find heavy fire from a single-story building with radiant heat threatening a nearby three-story dwelling. Hose lines were stretched to quickly knock down the fire and at the same time prevent further damage to the exposure to the nearby buildings. Primary searches were conducted to ensure nobody was inside the fire building. The roof to one section of the building collapsed. Due to the roof collapse and a large number of items in the building, the secondary search and complete extinguishment of the fire was time-consuming. No injuries were reported due to this incident.…
Bridgeport News: Stabbing
2020-03-01@1:41pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a possible stabbing on Porter Street. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_74833" align="aligncenter" width="420"] For more information visit: https://www.acesbailbondsct.com/[/caption]
Bridgeport News: Hit & Run Driver Leaves Plate At Scene
2020-03-01@12:32pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A hit and run driver fled the scene at Park and Harral but left his license plate behind. Police are on scene, driver he hit has back injuries according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Child Falls From 2nd Story Window
2020-02-29@4:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A child was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries after a fall from a second-story window from a home in 700 block of Railroad Avenue.
Fairfield News: Items Taken From A Car
2020-02-29 @ 4:30pm--Fairfield CT-- Fairfield Police were dispatched to Brooklawn Terrace for a car broken into and items taken including a camera that belongs to the school system. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Bicyclist Hit
Police UPDATE: On Saturday, February 29, 2020, the Fairfield Police Emergency Communications Center received several 911 calls reporting a bicyclist struck by a motor vehicle on Grasmere Ave near the Home Depot Exit. First responding officers located a victim, later identified as Brooks Adams (50) of Bridgeport, lying on the ground next to a vehicle with severe injuries to his head, face, abdomen, and extremities. A bicycle was found under a vehicle that appeared to have been run over. Preliminary investigation revealed that the vehicle, driven by Michel Carrie (60) of Westport, was exiting the parking lot of Home Depot (541 Kings Hwy Cutoff) on the Grasmere Ave side when it collided with a bicyclist traveling north on Grasmere…
Shelton Police Warning Regarding Phone Scam
The Shelton Police Department has received approximately a dozen reports from people stating they received a call from Detective Richard Bango of the Shelton Police Department. The caller ID has the legitimate police department number of 203-924-1544. The caller states either there is a warrant for the person’s arrest or that they need to talk to them about an urgent matter. The caller will then demand gift cards be sent to an address. The address is a legitimate address, but the caller will then ask for the gift card number and pin over the phone. Any legitimate law enforcement officer will not demand cash or gift cards from a member of the public. Scammers are now going online and getting…