Stratford News: KIDS DAY” AT THE STRATFORD FARMERS MARKET IS BACK!

STRATFORD, CT—The Town of Stratford will be hosting its second annual “Kids Day” at the Stratford Farmers Market on Monday, August 28th from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. at Paradise Green in Stratford, CT.   This fun-filled back-to-school event provides a variety of healthy activities perfect for the whole family. This event will  feature healthy cooking demonstrations from Cooking Matters,  gardening and nature activities, a chance to moon bounce,  yoga, ukulele lessons, health information, music from  Music Together, touch-a-truck with the Stratford Fire Department, story-time with the Stratford Library, giveaways, and much more!   Kid’s Day at the Stratford Farmers Market is part of a larger initiative to increase access to healthy, locally grown foods as a partner with Get Healthy CT Coalition. Get…

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Westport News: Drug Charges

On April 11, 2017, officers responded to a South Compo Road address on a report of a disturbance. The resident believed the person on their porch, O’Keefe, had come from across the street and appeared to be under the influence of an unknown substance. Officers responded to the other address and located O’Keefe’s friend, Joshua Lindwall who also appeared under the influence of alcohol and narcotics based on his appearance. Based on the condition of the two men, officers checked the residence to determine if anyone else was under the influence and needed medical attention. While checking the house, numerous bottles of alcohol were observed, as well as several pill bottles containing Hydrocodone and Oxycodone on the dining room table.…

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Bridgeport News: Man Shot

11:31pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was shot at Stratford Avenue at the intersection of Union Avenue.  The man was transported to the hospital prior to EMS arrival.  Moments before this shots were fired across town at Freemont Street.  Police have located shell casings at both locations and they do NOT match.  No word on the victim's condition or where on his body he was shot.  

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Police Nab Darien Bank Robber

#Westport CT--On July 2, 2017 at approximately 12:57PM, the Westport Police responded to TD Bank, 1111 Post Road East on a report of an alarm. While en route to the bank, responding officers were advised that a bank robbery had just taken place. The suspect had passed a note to the bank employee telling him a robbery was occurring and he had a gun. Video surveillance showed a 2006-2008 Lincoln MKZ or Lincoln Zephyr enter the parking lot just prior to the robbery and leave right after the suspect exited the bank. Detectives learned the Chase Bank at 454 Post Road had been robbed on June 13th by a suspect matching the same description.   Detective Sergeant Sereniti Dobson worked…

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Pursuit I-95

UPDATE:  Suspects bailed on Lipton Place and Norwalk, CT Police Department has their K-9 that was in the pursuit.   UPDATE: Stamford has taken over the pursuit on Soundview they are now on Jefferson.   UPDATE: Norwalk has terminated the pursuit at exit 10 but they picked the pursuit back up on Route 1 in Darien.   10:31pm--#Norwalk CT-- Norwalk continues with the news tonight with a pursuit on I-95 southbound starting around exit 15 and past exit 10 right now.  The car in pursuit has turned off their lights.

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