Bridgeport News: Crash!
7:47pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A report of a crash with injuries at Bostwick and Wordin Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Fight Sends Two To The Hospital
3:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A fight at the gas station at 1025 East Main Street sends two to the hospital. One person's face is bleeding pretty bad according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by: This news report is made possible by:
Westport News: Fraudulent Check
#Westport CT--On 08/07/2018 at approximately 4:00pm, officers were dispatched to People’s Bank on a report of a male attempting to make a fraudulent transaction. Upon arrival, the suspect was located at the counter attempting to cash a forged check using fraudulent identification. The teller observed the check provided had an incorrect routing number. When asked for additional identification, the suspect produced a forged U.S. passport and a fraudulent Discover card. The name on each item belonged to an actual bank customer however, the suspect was unable to verify the personal information of the account holder. The suspect, later identified as Sammie Spells of Bronx, NY, was arrested and transported to headquarters. Spells was charged with 53a-129d Identity Theft 3rd, 53a-139…
Westport News: Facebook Friend Request Nets Arrest
#Westport CT--On 08/06/2018, the victim came to police headquarters to report a violation of a protective order. Earlier in the day, the victim received a Facebook “friend request” from Karen Backus, 55, of Trumbull, CT. An active Order of Protection was in effect at the time of the request, which prohibited Backus from contacting the victim in any manner. An arrest warrant application for Backus was submitted and later approved. On 08/07/2018, Backus turned herself in at police headquarters on the active warrant. She was charged with 53a-223 Criminal Violation of Protective Order; Non-Threatening. Backus was released after posting $20,000 court set bond. This press release was made possible by:
Westport News: Senior Robbery
#Westport CT--On 08/03/2018 at approximately 11:45pm, officers were dispatched to a residence on a report of a disturbance. Officers learned the suspect, who is not allowed inside the residence, arrived and demanded $100 payment from the elderly victim for outdoor electrical work. The victim refused and a struggle ensued. During the struggle, the suspect, Todd Seligson, removed the wallet from the victim’s rear pocket by force and took $1,400 from it before leaving the residence. Officers located Seligson at his residence. He was taken into custody and charged with 53a-136 Robbery 3 rd , 53a-125 Larceny 4 th , 53a-182 Disorderly Conduct and 53a-107 Criminal Trespass. He was unable to post $25,000 bond and was transported to Norwalk Superior Court…
I-95 Rollover
2:44am--#cttraffic--#Milford CT-- A rollover accident on I-95 southbound near exit 40.
Bridgeport News: 2 Car Crash
2:12am--#Bridgeport CT-- A two-car crash in front of the bus station on Water Street sent three people to the hospital. There was a large debris field at the intersection at Stratford Avenue but the cars continued for about a half a block from there.
Bridgeport News: 1 Car Crash
2:02am--#Bridgeport CT-- A one-car crash at the border between Fairfield and Bridgeport on Commerce Drive in front of the Jaguar dealer. The driver appeared to be chillin' and not injured.
Stratford News: Stabbing Due To Road Rage On I-95
8:50pm--#Stratford CT-- Stratford Police responded to the Gulf Express Gas Station at the corner of Honeyspot and Anderson Street for a stabbing. Radio reports said it was a result of road rage on I-95. The drivers got off exit 31, Honeyspot Road at the gas station where the stabbing took place. The victim was stabbed in the neck, arm, and legs and was rushed to the hospital. It is not known if the suspect fled the scene at this time. State Police arrived and took over the investigation. They searched the off-ramp and highway for the knife.
Milford News: I-95 Crash
10:37pm--#cttraffic--#Milford CT-- First responders are on the scene of a crash on I-95 southbound near exit 39 A/B.