Bridgeport-Fairfield News: Pursuit Of Stolen Vehicle

6:49pm--UPDATE-- The fourth suspect was just apprehended on Spruce Street in Southport.  All suspects accounted for.   [caption id="attachment_67603" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Special thanks to the Fairfield Police for the photo![/caption]   4:38pm--#Bridgeport CT--#Faifield CT-- Bridgeport Police pursued a BMW stolen out of New York on I-95 southbound into Fairfield/Southport, Fairfield entered the pursuit.  The car got off exit 18 and turned back to I-95 northbound when it realized it was stuck in bumper to bumper commuter traffic.  Stop sticks were authorized and deployed shredding the vehicle's tires and the got off exit 19 and fled on foot.  Fairfield Police Lieutenant Rober Kalamaris said Bridgeport's K9 along with Fairfield's Jagger helped track the suspects.  The Wakeman's Boys and Girls Club at…

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STRATFORD – The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the Town of Stratford by Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR). The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of government accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents significant accomplishment by a government and its management. “I am very pleased to see the work our administration has put forward in financial reporting receive recognition from the GFOA,” said Mayor Laura Hoydick. “Accuracy and transparency in town finances is an essential element to good government. I especially want to congratulate Jay Wahlberg, our town’s Finance Director, and his…

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