Bridgeport News: I-95 Crash
8:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash on I-95 southbound where else, 27A between a car and truck. First responders on scene. It looks like construction right after this too!
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Milford News: Bicyclist On I-95
4:49pm--#Milford CT-- #cttraffic-- If traveling on I-95 in Milford watch out for the group of children riding their bicycles on I-95 between exits 35 and 34. State Police on the way.
Fairfield News: Crash With Injuries
4:40pm--#Fairfield CT-- First responders are on the scene of a two car crash with injuries in front of Rawley's at 1886 Post Road. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport CT–Bicyclist Hit
7:19pm--#Bridgeport CT--A bicyclist has bee hit at the intersection of Railroad and Myrtle Avenue. First responders on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield Police Explorers Attend Cadet Police Academy
#Fairfield CT--The Fairfield Police Explorers attended the 2017 Cadet Police Academy held at the University of Hartford in West Hartford, July 23-29. A total of 350 cadets and 90 police officers and civilian staff from Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts attended the week-long academy. The Cadet Police Academy is a comprehensive and challenging experience in the field of Law Enforcement. The Academy has been designed to provide Cadets with a broad exposure to modern day police work. Each level is a one week program and takes the full week to complete. All staff members are volunteers to the program and are either sworn Law Enforcement Officers or adult advisors for their respective programs attending the academy. The Cadets were…
Trumbull Weekend Pursuit
#Trumbull CT--Trumbull Police arrested five (5) teenagers in a stolen vehicle after they were involved in a theft at the Westfield Trumbull Mall and then led officers on a high-speed pursuit Saturday for several miles. The vehicle was finally stopped on Route 25 in Trumbull where police apprehended the four (4) juveniles and one 18-year-old from Hartford: Johnny Aspiliare. The incident began when a mall employee reported that her bag was stolen from her as she sat inside her vehicle during her lunch break. A young male, later identified as a 16- year-old juvenile from Waterbury, reached into the vehicle and grabbed the bag off of the passenger seat through the vehicle’s open window. He then ran to an awaiting…
I-95 Crash
4:19pm--#Bridgeport CT--#cttraffic-- A crash between a car and truck with injuries reported on I-95 northbound at exit 27. Another crash is reported Route 8/25 north at exit 1.
Bridgeport News: Bank Robbery
3:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- As I was the first to report, at about 3 pm there was a bank robbery at Chase bank on Boston Ave. 123 Boston Ave. Female passed a note to the teller. White female in her 20's thin, wearing a white t-shirt, black yoga pants, and a baseball cap. No one injured. The robber made off with $500 cash and no weapon was displayed.
New Ladder Truck For Fairfield Fire
Fairfield Fire Department is unveiling a new fire truck at Station 2 on Jennings Road. The new truck, a 2017 Spartan/Marion, to be exact, comes with the "latest and greatest" features, says Lieutenant Kevin Polcer. The new Engine 2 contains numerous safety features, such as "full frontal airbags...and side protection", which comes with most modern vehicles. The new engine also has "anti-lock breaks on all four wheels". The new engine comes equipped with all LED lighting, a 1,500-gallon water tank, and a 75-gallon foam tank in order to make "foam on the fly". The Marion is also eco-friendly, taking diesel exhaust fluid, or D.E.F., so "the emissions from this truck are a lot less than a truck 10 years ago".…