10:49pm--#Fairfield CT-- Police have received a number of calls for either shots fired or fireworks in the Fairfield Woods/Davis Road/Morehouse Highway area. I spoke to the shift commander and he said so far nothing has been found. Police are still in the area investigating. This news report is made possible by:
#Bridgeport, CT – The City of Bridgeport Office of Policy and Management has received the Government Finance Officers Association’s (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the 10th consecutive year. The “Budget Award” is the highest honor in governmental budgeting and a testament to strict adherence to nationally recognized guidelines. The Budget Award is a formal recognition of Mayor Ganim’s initiative towards transparency and consistency across the board. Through the innovative presentation of materials, inventive integration of digital media, and a commitment to meticulous preparation, the City has become the epitome of effective budgeting. To consistently be awarded such a prestigious distinction speaks not only to the commitment of the Office of Policy & Management but furthermore to the City and…
5:59pm--#Bridgeport CT-- First responders have been dispatched to Bond and Boston Avenue for a crash between a car and GBT bus. This news report is made possible by:
5:40pm--#Bridgeport CT--- Police are investigating two strong-armed robberies (force no gun) off East Main Street. The first robbery took place near Waverly Place. 6 young teens robbed someone a person of their cellphone. The second incident happened near Louisianna Avenue, there was no suspect info on this one so it is unknown if the two events are connected. This news report is made possible by:
#Fairfield CT-- On February 21, First Selectman Mike Tetreau met with Greater Fairfield Board of Realtor at the -American Club Gaelic at 74 Beach Road to discuss how the recent cuts from Hartford is affecting the budget and services in the town of Fairfield.
#Stratford CT--What an incredibly humbling week for our SEMS Staff! We were visited today by a Cardiac Arrest Victim from 2/18/2018 who WALKED into our headquarters just 10 days later! He was able to meet EMT David Foster who was 1/2 of the EMS crew which responded on 2/18 and speak with Alex Lenches who was the crew chief in charge of coordinating the pre-hospital care. In emergency medical services, we very infrequently get to see our patients again, and even less frequently get the opportunity and honor to celebrate with a patient in their full recovery from a devastating event. Stratford EMS would like to say Thank You! to Marcus Erodici and his family for coming to visit us and sharing his…
On February 25, 2018, Norwalk Police investigated a larceny complaint at the Shell Gas Station on Westport Ave. The victim entered the establishment and placed his phone down on the front counter. After he completed his transaction, he left and forgot the phone. The victim returned to the gas station a short time later hoping to retrieve his phone. However, the phone was taken prior to the victim returning. The suspect is described as a male, possibly Asian with long black hair, brown eyes, mustache, an earring in left ear with eyeglasses. The suspect is approximately 5’-7” tall and was wearing a red and white hooded zip-up jacket, black pants and red and white sneakers. The suspect left the area…
Date: Monday, April 9, 2018 Time: 6p-8p Location: Stratford EMS, 2712 Main Street, Stratford, CT 06615 COST: Free - Donations to EARS are accepted We’re proud to be teaming up with Stratford EMS to host a special evening program on pet safety & first aid! Join us as we share information on pet emergencies, disaster preparedness, and resources available for pets impacted by these incidents throughout the community. There will be a multimedia presentation followed by an opportunity for Q&A, lots of handouts, and more! This program is open to all interested (you do not have to be a Stratford resident to attend), kids welcome too, and refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to info@earsct.org or (203) 941 – EARS so that we can properly plan for…
#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a robbery in the 300 block of Capital Avenue (near Parrott Avenue). Taken was a backpack. The robber indicated he had a gun in his jacket but no weapon was produced. This news report is made possible by:
#Stratford CT-- On Saturday 2/24/2018 Officers responded to 2248 Barnum Ave Barnum Wine and Spirits for a Hispanic male in the parking lot carrying a rife and making threats. Officers responded to the scene and arrested Brian Torres DOB 8/9/1972. The investigation revealed that Torres was in an argument with another white male then went to his vehicle and pulled out the rifle and pointed it at the other male and threated to “blow his head off”. Torres made racial remarks to the white male victim and is also a convicted felon. Brian Torres DOB 8/9/1972 was placed under arrest and charged with the following: Weapons In A Motor Vehicle, Breach of Peace 2Nd, Intimidation Based on Bias 3rd, Criminal Possession of Firearm,…
