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Stratford News: Voter Fraud Arrest

Jan 19, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

#Stratford CT--Troy Stevenson age 56 and Betty Chappell age 56 both from Bridgeport were arrested by warrant today for voter fraud. The pair was involved in alleged voter fraud by applying for absentee ballots during the November 2017 mayoral election in Stratford. Chappell and Stevenson were charged with Forgery 2 nd Degree / 53a-139 and False Statement in Absentee Balloting / 9-359a. Chappell and Stevenson were released on a written PTA (promise to appear) and assigned a court date of 02/01/2018. The investigation was initiated when the Town Clerk’s Office noticed some discrepancies in absentee ballots signed out by the pair. At least two absentee ballots were determined to be forged and submitted by Stevenson and Chappell.  

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Bridgeport

Finch Lands At Discovery Museum

Jan 19, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

#BRIDGEPORT CT – Today, the Discovery Museum announced that former Bridgeport Mayor and State Senator Bill Finch has officially started in his new role as executive director. The news comes as the museum celebrates its 60th anniversary. "I've always been a big fan of the Discovery Museum," said Bill Finch, who grew up nearby, visited the museum as a kid and has since taken all four of his sons there. "That plays a major role in my excitement for this opportunity to help the museum grow and thrive today, tomorrow, and for generations to come." After an extensive search process for a new executive director – during which the Discovery Museum board emphasized that community partnerships with local institutions and fundraising…

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Jan 18, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

#Bridgeport CT--Today around 3pm the Snack Shop at at 604 Newfield Avenue was raided by police and city officials after pressure from City Council Member Eneida Martinez. The location corner of Revere and Newfield Avenue was the scene of the city's first homicide of 2018. Captain Roderick Porter told us that the area has become a nuisance. The store is open past midnight which Captain Porter said there is nothing around to warrant the store being open that late. He said it attracts unwanted activities like drug sales. Captain Porter said the city's health, building and fire departments were also on scene to look for any potential violations.

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Bridgeport News: Three In Custody After Breaking Into Majestic Theater

Jan 18, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE: 3 Massachusetts tourist admit to breaking into the theater: Joshua Mollica, 21, of Berlin, MA, Ryan Mello, 33, of Quincy, MA, and John Mooney, 35, of Taunton, MA, were each charged with third-degree criminal trespass and released on a written promise to appear in court.   12:44am--#Bridgeport CT-- Police have two in custody after they broke into the Majestic Theater at 1325 Main Street.  This sounds more like thrill seekers than homeless people.  A developer was chosen over the summer to renovate and develop the long-dormant theater.  

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Fairfield News: Fairfield Cops Need Your Help

Jan 17, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

On 11/19/17, Fairfield Police received multiple reports from customers informing them that their wallets and/or cash had been removed from their handbags while shopping. Some wallets were later found together in the parking lot where it was discovered that cash was missing. The incidents occurred at the Stop and Shop grocery stores and at Whole Foods. Similar incidents occurred in Westport with the same suspect. Below is a surveillance image of the suspect and his vehicle captured while at Stop and Shop. Anyone with information regarding the identity of the subject pictured below is asked to call the Fairfield Police Detective Bureau at (203)254- 4840, or Text-A- Tip to CRIMES (274637).

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