Fairfield News: Hit And Run

2019-04-04 @ 12:28pm-- #Fairfield CT-- An accident between two cars on Jefferson Street.  One of the drivers fled on foot.  K-9 officer was dispatched but a witness said the driver then was picked up by another car and fled the scene.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Fairfield: Accidente 2019-04-04 @ 12:28 pm– #Fairfield CT– Un accidente entre dos autos en Calle Jefferson. Uno de los conductores huyó a pie. El oficial de K-9 fue enviado, pero un testigo dijo que el conductor fue recogido por otro automóvil y huyó de la escena.

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Big Bang In Black Rock

2019-04-04 @ 12:34am--#Bridgeport CT-- There was a Big Bang at Canfield and Brewster and the Theory is it was an M-80 according to radio reports.  Police are checking it out.   This news report is made possible by: Big Bang in Black Rock 2019-04-04 @ 12:34 am–#Bridgeport CT– Hubo un Sonido alto en Canfield y Brewster y la Teoría es que fue un M-80 según los informes de radio. La policía lo está revisando.

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Fairfield News: Serious Crash Shuts Down Black Rock Turnpike

2019-04-03 @ 8:30PMish-- Black Rock Turnpike is closed due to a serious crash near Tanglewood Road.  Fairfield Fire Assistant Chief George Gomola said that firefighter had to extricate 2 from the car and one from the overturned pickup truck.  All three were transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.    To ensure that no victims were thrown from the vehicles firefighters worked with police and used thermal imaging cameras to check down the embankments.   Fairfield News: Choque grave cierra Black Rock Turnpike 2019-04-03 @ 8:30 PM: Black Rock Turnpike está cerrado por un grave accidente cerca de Tanglewood Road. El jefe auxiliar de los bomberos de Fairfield, George Gomola, dijo que el bombero tuvo que sacar 2 del…

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Westport Police Distracted Driving Awarness

Westport, CT – In support of April’s National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, The Westport Police Department will be partnering with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) during the month of April, for the national U Drive. U Text. U Pay. high-visibility enforcement effort. The Westport Police Department will be stepping up enforcement efforts to catch distracted drivers and enforce distracted driving laws.   Over the past decade, distracted driving has become one of the leading causes of vehicle crashes on our nation’s roads. According to NHTSA, between 2012 and 2017, nearly 20,000 people died in crashes involving a distracted driver. In fact, there were 3,166 people killed in motor vehicle crashes involving distracted drivers in…

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Fairfield – Bridgeport News: Pursuit I-95

2019-04-03 @ 1:54pm-- #Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic--A pursuit on I-95 northbound after an attempted traffic stop in Fairfield.  Picture is of 27A exit they are at exit 32 now.   Noticias de Fairfield - Bridgeport : búsqueda I-95 2019-04-03 @ 1:54 pm– #Fairfield CT– # cttraffic – Una persecución en la I-95 en dirección norte después de un intento de arresto en Fairfield. La imagen es de la salida 27A, están en la salida 32 ahora

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Bond Commission For Bridgeport Police Body Cams

HARTFORD, CT – State Senator Marilyn Moore, State Senator Dennis Bradley, Rep. Jack Hennessy, Rep. Steven Stafstrom, Rep. Chris Rosario, Rep. Charlie Stallworth, and Rep. Andre Baker announced today that the State Bond Commission is expected to approve funding for the purchase of body cameras and digital data storage devices for the Bridgeport Police Department next week. The Bridgeport Police Department will be reimbursed $1,150,449 for the purchase of body cameras and video storage devices. Last August, the department launched a body and dashboard camera program in an effort to strengthen trust between police and the public. Training was put in place for all 255 patrol, traffic, K-9 and Tactical Narcotics Team officers. Also, 97 dashboard cameras were installed in police…

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Bridgeport News: Dryer Fire

2019-04-02 @ 11:19pm--#Bridgeport CT--A dryer fire in the basement of 423 Willow Street fills the building with smoke according to radio reports.  No fire or extensions to the building.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Fuego 2019-04-02 @ 11:19 pm–#Bridgeport CT – Un incendio con una secadora en el sótano de 423 Calle Willow el edificio se Lleno con humo de acuerdo con los informes de radio. No hay incendios ni ampliaciones al resto del edificio.

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Bridgeport News: Teen Shot In Drive-By

10:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A teen was shot in a drive-by shooting in the 100 block of Lorraine Street.  He appeared to have been shot in the leg and was conscious and alert when he was transported to the hospital.  Police are investigating.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Adolescente herido en tiroteo 10:18pm – #Bridgeport CT – Un adolescente fue disparado en un tiroteo en la 100 calle Lorraine. Parecía que fue disparado en la pierna y estaba consciente y alerta cuando fue transportado al hospital. La policía esta investiga.

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Westport Car Employee Charged In A Number Of Thefts

On 01/14/2019, an employee of Honda of Westport reported a larceny by a former employee. The complainant reported a customer had provided a $5,000 cash deposit to a former employee, Ryan Riggs, for a down payment on a vehicle. The dealership found no record of the down payment or of a vehicle hold for the customer. The customer was able to show the withdrawal from her bank account as well as several text messages she exchanged with Riggs regarding vehicles. Riggs had also cashed a check in excess of $1,000 intended for another customer. An arrest warrant application was submitted for Riggs and later approved. At approximately 6:00am on 03/28/2019, Riggs turned himself in on the active arrest warrant. He…

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Bridgeport News: Market Robbed At Gunpoint

2019-03-31 @ 9:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Jamal's Market located at 1141 East Main Street was robbed at gunpoint.  The suspect fled on foot down Jane Street towards Kossuth Street.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Robo 2019-03-31 @ 9:11 pm–#Bridgeport CT– El mercado de Jamal ubicado en 1141 East Main Street fue robado a punta de pistola. El sospechoso huyó a pie por la Calle Jane hacia Kossuth.

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