Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
3:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a pedestrian struck outside the old Stop and Shop at 2600 Madison Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Harding Locked Down During Arrest–Knife Found
12:20pm--3/28/2018--#Bridgeport CT--Police were called to Harding High School by principal Dane Brown who told police that a teacher had reported concerns about an In-School-Suspension (ISS) Coordinator Carl Lemon, 63, who made threats. According to the police report, Lemon told the teacher that he "disliked Caucasian race" and "couldn't wait for the Panthers to give the ok and a revolution begins because he will execute every white man he gets his hands on". The teacher said he was very concerned about Lemon's behavior. The teacher also witnessed Lemon take the American flag and proceeded to stomp on it saying "this is what I think about it" the report continued. The initial reporting officer called for backup and after speaking with the…
Bridgeport News: Food Burning On The Stove…No Fire
12:19am--#Bridgeport CT-- It was food burning on the stove no fire on Wells Street. You can go back to sleep now! This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
11:10pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Multiple calls for shots fired near PT Barnum Housing near the Aqua Cultural School. So far no one or anything reported hit. [caption id="attachment_64303" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Does your battery have 9 lives?[/caption]
Bridgeport News: Attempted Robbery In Black Rock
10:47pm--#Bridgeport CT- A woman called the police to report that three masked males hit her in the head in an attempted robbery in the 200 block of Wilson Street. This news report is made possible by our sponsor who will make eating fish easy this Good Friday!:
Bridgeport News: Dirt Bikes Tearing Up Ballfields
7:07pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Radio reports say that there are dirtbikes tearing up the ballfields at Beardsley Park. This news report is made possible by:
Derby News: Structure Fire
4:55pm--#Derby CT-- Report of a structure fire at 52 Oak Street. Firefighters on scene reporting smoke showing on their arrival. This news report is made possible by:
Westport News: Unusual Trespassing Call
#Westport CT--At approximately 9:00pm on 03/25/18, officers were dispatched to a gas station on a report of an unwanted party. Upon arrival, officers located Lee Bember, 30, of Bridgeport, parked in the lot. Officers learned Bember had an outstanding warrant out of Trumbull, CT. The victim reported that on the previous day, Bember entered the station and picked her cell phone off of the counter and called his own. Since then, Bember kept coming to the business after repeated verbal statements and texts to stay away and leave. Bember was taken into custody and transported to headquarters where officers located a bullet in his coat pocket. Bember was prohibited from possessing ammunition based on prior felony convictions. He was charged…
Westport News: Easter Egg Hunt
#Westport CT -- The Greens Farms Volunteer Fire Company will hold its 67 th Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 31, 2018 on the grounds of Long Lots School, Hyde Lane, Westport at 2:00 PM. Children will hunt for the eggs in age groups through age ten. Children finding specially marked eggs will receive Easter baskets. The Easter bunny will be there to meet and greet the children. This press release is made possible by:
Westpot News: Marijuana Grow Operation Arrest
#Westpot CT--Approximately one month ago, the Westport Police Department received information from an anonymous source regarding a marijuana grow operation at 9 Tiffany Lane, Westport. The Westport Police Department Detective Bureau launched an investigation and executed a search warrant at the residence on March 28, 2018. During the search, an elaborate marijuana grow operation was located in the basement. Detectives seized lamps and other grow equipment in addition to xx marijuana plants. Residents Ricardo Tavares, 46, and Valonia Tavares, 51, were taken into custody. The couple had minor children residing in the home who were not present at the time of the search. Because of the grow operation and deplorable living conditions inside of the home, Ricardo Tavares was charged…