Bridgeport News: Stabbing

1:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a stabbing at 375 Park Avenue.  The man was conscious and talking to paramedics.  It appears he was stabbed in his left arm and his injuries appear to be not life-threatening.  Police spokesperson Terron Jones confirmed the stabbing but did not have any further details to this breaking news story.  

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Bridgeport News: Cop Finds Missing Senior Citizen

10:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #Trumbull CT-- How about some likes for Bridgeport Police Officer Mirtsopoulos (located right in the picture)  in locating a missing senior citizen?  A Trumbull man walked away from one of the local hospitals since early this evening.  The man was last seen around 8pm at Gamestop and Super Stop and Shop on upper Main Street wandering around.  Officer  Reilly (left in the picture) was canvassing the north end as well as the Trumbull Mall.  The family provided Reilly with a recent picture of the missing man.  Around 10:30pm  Officer Mirtsopoulos located the man on North Avenue near Clinton Avenue.  The man's family was on scene and relieved he was found. The temperature on my car's thermometer said it was…

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Wreaths Across America

Tonight Wreaths Across America traveled through the state in a motorcade through our local area with police escorts from the Connecticut State Police and other local police departments.  Fire departments also lined overpasses and rest areas as they did at the Fairfield rest area.   Their website says: "Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day, our mission to Remember, Honor and Teach is carried out by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery, as well as at more than 1,400 additional locations in all 50 U.S. states, at sea and abroad".  Visit their website https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/   Full disclosure- The overpass video was recorded tonight and edited with rest area video from 2017.  Special thanks to BMW of Bridgeport for making this…

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Norwalk Pink Patch Project

#Norwalk CT--During the month of October, members of the Norwalk Police Department wore Pink NPD Patches on their uniforms to raise awareness and money for the fight against breast cancer. This year the Norwalk Police Benevolent Association raised $1220, which was donated to the Smilow Family Breast Health Center at Norwalk Hospital.  The attached photo is Norwalk PBA Secretary Terry Blake presenting the check to Norwalk Hospital Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, Dr. Jeanne Capasse, and APRN Mary Heery. The Pink Patch Project is an innovative public awareness campaign designed to bring attention to the fight against breast cancer and to support breast cancer research organizations in combating this devastating disease. (Press Release)  

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Westport News: Larceny

On 09/28/2018 at approximately 10:30am, officers were dispatched to AT&T located on Post Road East for a report of a stolen item. An AT&T retailer received an alert that merchandise had been removed from the store safe. The complainant, an employee of the AT&T retailer, contacted the project manager of a company hired to repair recent flood damage. The complainant spoke to the project manager identified as “Curtis” and another worker on scene. During the conversations, no one advised the complainant any merchandise was moved off-site, nor was anyone given permission to remove anything from the safe.   Upon officers’ arrival, the store was found to be closed due to the flood damage and there were no signs of forced…

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Milford News: Gas Leak

4:11pm--#Milford CT-- There is a large gas leak at 180 Melba Street and the large condo building has been evacuated.  High readings in the attic even after the firefighters turned off the gas to the building according to firefighter radio transmissions.  Gas company called to the scene. This news report is made possible by:

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Stratford EMS Volunteers Recognized

STRATFORD, CT –  Stratford EMS would like to take a moment to congratulate Stratford Volunteer EMS Association (SVEMSA) on being chosen as a recipient of the 2018 Lighthouse Award from the Stratford Community Fund. The Stratford Volunteer EMS Association (SVEMSA) was recognized with a Lighthouse Award on Thursday, November 1, 2018 in an evening ceremony put on by the Stratford Community Fund.  The ceremony took place at the Stratford Library.  SVEMSA was recognized among 5 other recipients who all engage in, support and promote volunteer activities that enhance the quality of life in Stratford. Both Mayor Hoydick and Public Safety Director Ciccarelli were in attendance with Town Councilor Bill O’Brien who officiated over the ceremony. “The Stratford EMS Association has worked hard…

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