4:15pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Witnesses told me two masked men entered the Sunshine Deli #2 located at 1615 Park Avenue and threw gasoline onto the paper aisle and setting it on fire. The witnesses said that citizens began throwing buckets of water onto the fire until firefighters arrived. The fire marshal was quickly on scene and detectives were called to investigate the possibility of arson. The health inspector was also called to the scene.
4:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a crash at Madison and Salem Street. Avoid the area if you can. This news report is made possible by:
#Bridgeport News: A downed power line is arching and sparking on Reservoir Avenue between Yaremich and Soundview Avenue. Traffic is being detoured. This news report is made possible by:
3:35pm--#cttraffic--A rollover accident is being reported on Route 8 southbound in the left lane about a half a mile after exit 12 according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:
5:33pm--#Bridgeport CT-- East Main Street between Barnum and Maple Street is closed due to a water main break. This press release is made possible by:
5:05pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Multiple injuries reported in a crash in front of 769 Capital Avenue which is between Main and Madison Avenue. Avoid the area. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: A hand grenade was found today at 80 Garfield Avenue in Stratford. Officers responded to the waste management facility and found what appeared to be a hand grenade. The State Police Bomb Squad responded and disarmed the explosive and removed it from the area. The grenade appeared to be from World War 1 or 2 and was apparently discarded with garbage that ended up at the facility. Employees alerted officers to its presence. The scene was cleared without incident. (Stratford Police Press Release) This press release is made possible by:
#Middletown, CT. (January 11, 2018): Connecticut State Police Western District Major Crime detectives arrested a former Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles employee today following an investigation of a monetary discrepancy at the DMV Bridgeport Office. Upon its Bridgeport Office manager’s discovery of the discrepancy, the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) notified the Office of the Connecticut State’s Attorney of suspected employee misconduct at the Department of Motor Vehicles Bridgeport office. The Office of the Chief State’s Attorney initiated an investigation and requested that Connecticut State Police Western District Major Crime detectives assist the Bridgeport Office of the State’s Attorney with the investigation. Through the course of the several-month-long investigation, WDMC detectives identified the suspect as Kimberly Brown, a motor…
On December 30, 2017, a vehicle was broken into while parked in the parking lot of Planet Fitness on Pearl Street. Several credit cards were stolen and used at Walgreen’s on Main Avenue. Detectives are asking for the public's assistance with identifying the pictured persons of interest in this theft. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sura at 203-854-3039. Anonymous tips can be sent to the following contacts: Norwalk Police Tip Line at 203-854-3111 Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at: www.norwalkpd.com Anonymous text tips can be submitted by typing "NPD" into the text field, followed by the message, and sending it to CRIMES (274637) (Norwalk Police Press Release)
12:40pm--#Shelton CT-- First responders on the scene of a head-on collision with injuries on Bridgeport Turnpike near Huntington Street. Avoid the area. This press release is made possible by:
