Bridgeport News: Officer Hit By Car
11:00am--#Bridgeport CT-- A police officer was hit by a car by a hit and run driver in front of 195 Holly Street. This news report is made possible by:
11:00am--#Bridgeport CT-- A police officer was hit by a car by a hit and run driver in front of 195 Holly Street. This news report is made possible by:
12:50am--#Bridgeport CT-- A Bridgeport Police Officer was injured with unknown injuries after this crash on North Avenue between Main and Porter Street. This was at the time of the crash and car fire on exit 5 of Route 8/25. It is not known if the officer was responding to that call at the time of the crash.
12:49pm--#Bridgeport CT--#cttraffic--A multi-car accident with car fire at exit 5 Route 8/25 northbound.
10:54pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating an armed robbery with a gun in/at/around 1035 Fairfield Avenue. I delayed posting for more info which was not provided. This news report is made possible by:
8:12pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighter on the scene in the 500 block of Wayne Street for a basement fire. If it is bad, our sponsor can make it Like It Never Even Happened!
7:38pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A motorcyclist was injured after colliding with the blue pick-up truck (in the background) at Fairfield and Iranistan Aveneue.
Last week, Fairfield Police arrested William Mellen, 24, of Easton and charged him with four counts of first-degree robbery and four counts of sixth-degree larceny in connection to the robberies of Stratfield Mobil on Stratfield Road and at Star Fuels on Jennings Road. In the last robbery of the Stratfield Mobil on April 1st a description of a vehicle and a sharp-eyed rookie police officer led to the arrest. The next day Officer Samantha Salato spotted a vehicle matching the description and followed it. After a while, the driver of the car committed a traffic violation which Officer Salato was able to pull the car over. After talking to the driver and asking questions she put “two and two together”…
4:11pm-#Bridgeport CT-- A delivery person was robbed on Orchard Street. No weapon was shown but one was implied. This news report is made possible by:
4:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was robbed of his laptop while sitting in his car on Wheeler Avenue by three males who fled on foot. This news report is made possible by:
1:24pm--#Ansonia CT-- The Stop and Shop on Division Street have been evacuated and firefighters are investigating an odor of electrical burning in the store. If there is a claim, our sponsor John Cotter will make sure they get their full reimbursement!