Bridgeport News: Arrest Made In Fatal Father’s Day Crash

#Bridgeport Connecticut--On June 19, 2016 at 0502 hours, a fatal motor vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Main Street and Fairview Avenue. Peter Soto was killed in this accident as he turned from Fairview Avenue onto Main Street. Soto's vehicle was struck by a second car driven by David Henshaw (1/25/54) of 236 Edgemoore Road, Bridgeport. Henshaw was traveling south on Main Street. The Bridgeport Police Department Traffic Division investigated this accident, and recently obtained a warrant for Henshaw's arrest. Henshaw turned himself in to police this morning, and is charged with Manslaughter Second Degree and Misconduct with a Motor Vehicle. Henshaw's bond was set at $5000 with a court appearance date of March 28, 2017. (Bridgeport Police Press Release)

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Look Who’s Doing It Local! Manny from T-Rex Audio

I met with Manny Alves, owner of T-Rex Audio located  at 1324 Stratford Avenue in Stratford who will be advertising with us.  He specializes in installation of car remote starters, alarms as well as car audio and video.  Manny at T-Rex Audio  has been at the same location for over fifteen years. You have heard me report many times of cars being stolen while warming up, even with the owner just a few feet away.  It only takes a few seconds to lose your car this way!  My wife has a remote starter in her car and she uses it year round because even in the spring the car can get really hot inside parked in the sun, in the…

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Bridgeport Free Electronic Recycling

Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Joseph Ganim is reminding residents that the City of Bridgeport offers free electronic recycling six days a week. Bridgeport residents may bring their unwanted electronics to the Bridgeport Recycling and Transfer Station located at 475 Asylum Street, Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.  Residents are required to bring proof of residency. Accepted materials include, but are not limited to: Computers, Laptops, Printers, Fax Machines, Monitors, TVs, Cell Phones, Tablets, Video Games, Game Consoles, VCR/DVD Machines, Remotes, Keyboards, Computer Mice, Modems, Small Appliances, and Stereo Equipment. Unaccepted materials include: smoke detectors, ballasts, paint, and household hazardous waste.   “This is a free service apart of the city’s…

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