6:50pm--#Fairfield CT-- Tonight's vehicle was hosted by Fairfield on Commerce Drive on the I-95 off-ramp at Coolidge Drive. Firefighters had the Toyota out in minutes upon arrival.
Westport News: Motorized Wheel Chair and Car Collide
(Westport, CT) On 12/13/2018 at approximately 6:00pm, officers were dispatched to the area of 1700 Post Road East on a complaint of a vehicle versus pedestrian accident. Upon arrival, it was determined the pedestrian was riding a motorized wheelchair at the time of the collision. The incident required temporary closure of Post Road East at that location while officers, Westport Fire and Westport Emergency Medical Services were on scene. The pedestrian, a 57-year-old male from Westport, was transported to Norwalk Hospital with serious injuries. The operator of the vehicle was not injured during the incident and cooperative with investigators. A preliminary investigation showed that this was a fairly slow speed collision that occurred while the struck party was attempting…
City of Bridgeport Issues Directive on Handling of Scrap Metal
Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Joe Ganim today has announced that City of Bridgeport Director of Public Facilities, John Ricci has issued a directive on “Scrap Metal and all other Material and Property from City Projects and Cleanups.” This directive is an additional measure taken by the city government to prevent the mishandling or misappropriation of city property. “It has come to light that we may have inherited past practices that are unacceptable with this administration and are not in compliance with this directive,” said Mayor Ganim. “This directive will clarify and eliminate any actions that may be contrary to proper procedure. Anything short of full compliance with this directive going forward will be subject to disciplinary actions, as we continue to…
Norwalk News: Man Falls From Roof
10:30am--#Norwalk CT-- First responders on the way to Taylor Avenue where a man has fallen from a two-story house. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Crash!
11:28pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A one car crash snaps a utility pole on Madison Avenue near Plankton Street. The driver was in the care of EMS when I left the scene. The power did NOT appear to be out. Expect to be detoured if driving in the area. Photo taken with no flash but from the Google Pixel phone using the Night Shot. Not a sponsor but I'm still impressed with its capabilities!
Bridgeport News: School Hit By Vehicle
8:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A SUV hit a parked car and then hit the Bridge Academy at 160 Pulaski Street missing the gas meter by inches. The driver of the SUV refused medical treatment according to radio reports.
Bridgeport News: Man Robbed While Sitting On His Porch
6:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was robbed while sitting on his porch on Eagle Street. The two males who robbed him fled in a dark-colored car. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Bartender Assaulted
5:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police were called to Tiago's Bar and Grill located at 211 State Street for a man assaulting the bartender. No word on injuries.
Shelton News: Naked Guest Assaults Hotel Clerk
5:00pm--#Shelton CT-- Reports of a naked guest assaulting a clerk at the Hyatt Hotel at 830 Bridgeport Avenue. Updated reports say he is now assaulting guests in the first floor hallway. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_70522" align="aligncenter" width="640"] For more info: https://www.thebailking.com/[/caption]
Bridgeport CT– Homicide #10 Arrest
Bridgeport Police UPDATE: Brandon Roberts has waived extradition and we have been in contact with authorities in Ohio. Bridgeport Police expects to send detectives to Ohio this week to transport Roberts back to Connecticut. #Bridgeport CT-- On December 8, 2018, Emily Todd was shot and killed on Seaview Avenue next to the Newfield Avenue boat ramp. Detectives quickly developed a suspect in the case who was identified as Brandon Roberts, 10/19/92. We learned that Roberts fled the state and was staying at his father’s residence in Shaker Heights, Ohio. On December 12, 2018, detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Roberts charging him with Murder, Felony Murder, Robbery 1st Degree, Using a Firearm in Commission of a Felony and Carrying a Pistol…