Bridgeport News: Police UPDATE: One In Custody After Shots Fire In Black Rock

UPDATE: Police confirm that at 11:23pm at 124 Seaside Avenue, the wife report that her husband was going to commit suicide and she fled to a neighbor’s house with her two children.  She told police he had a pistol permit and has guns.  Officers reporting to the scene heard a shot from the house.  A perimeter was set up and and neighboring homes were evacuated.  A short time later the suspcet waled out of the house with his hands up and was taken into custody without incident.

 

The suspect said the it was an accidental discharge of the a pistol in the basement and that he was not going to hurt himself.  The height and direction of the projectile/bullet shows it was not directed at police and was consistent with the suspect’s statement.  He was transported to St. Vincent’s Hospital under police guard.  Police removed five firearms from the residence.

 

11:50pm–#Bridgeport CT– Police have one man in custody after a shots fired incident at 124 Seaside Avenue in the Black Rock section of town.  There was a stand off for about fifteen minutes before police got him in custody. A number of firearms were taken in to custody found throughout the home.

 

Fairfield News: Man Fights And Injures 3 Manhunt Under Way

In a story we were first to report to you Friday night on June 16th, : #Fairfield CT–  Emergency Communications Center  received a report of a male, later identified as Chris Pecora hitting people, yelling and screaming in the middle of the street. Pecora was then reported to be running from the area of Silliman St and Jennings Rd, possibly to his house on Rokoczy Ave. Christopher Pecora (DOB 1/7/96), 144 Rakoczy Ave, was arrested and charged with four counts of Assault in the 3rd Degree (53a-61) and one count of Breach of Peace in the 2nd Degree (53a-181) and was released on a $5,000.00 bond to appear in Bridgeport Superior Court, 172 Golden Hill St. on 6/19/17 at 0930 hours.

10:44pm–#Fairfield CT– A man has fought with an injured three at Silliman/Apponyi Street area.  K-9 included in the search.

 

 

I-95 Crash

Fairfield Fire Department UPDATE:

FAIRFIELD, CT, 6/17/2017: On Friday June 16, 2017 at approximately 10:14 PM, the Fairfield Fire Department received a report of motor vehicle accident with injuries involving a commercial truck and several vehicles on I95 South between exit 19 and Exit 18. Additional information received during response indicated at least one person was trapped under a vehicle.

When fire units arrived scene, they reported a multi vehicle accident with one occupant trapped under a AAA tow truck and another requiring extrication from a commercial truck. Fire crews from Fairfield and Westport immediately secured the scene and began the process of gaining access to and removing the two trapped occupants from in and under the vehicles. The condition of the individuals involved is unknown at this time.

Initial reports indicate the tow truck may have been assisting a motorist on the side of the highway at the time of the accident. The cause of the accident is under investigation by the Connecticut State Police. Assistant Chief Roger Caisse, the incident commander stated, The Fairfield Fire Department wants to remind residents to adhere to the Move Over Law, which states “any operator of a motor vehicle on a highway when approaching one or more stationary emergency vehicles located on the shoulder, lane or breakdown lane of such highway shall

(1) immediately reduce speed to a reasonable level below the posted speed limit, and

(2) if traveling in the lane adjacent to the shoulder, lane or breakdown lane containing such emergency vehicle, move such motor vehicle over one lane, unless such movement would be unreasonable or unsafe.”

A total of 4 Fairfield fire units and 3 Westport fire units responded to this incident. The last fire unit cleared the scene

 

 

UPDATE: Witnesses say two AAA trucks stopped on the side of the highway to help a broken down car then allegedly struck by a box truck.  This occurred on I-95 southbound near exit 19 around 10:14pm.  No word on the injuries.

 

 

10:14pm–#cttraffic– I-95 southbound near exit 19 a multi car accident with a car pinned under a tractor trailer.  Please pray for a positive outcome.  #Fairfield #Westport

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Fairfield News: Fairfield Police K-9 Receives Over $10,000 Donation

#Fairfield CT– On June 14th Dr. Duffy of the Norwalk Veterinary Hospital (left in the picture) and Sue Gabriel (in pink) present a check to the Fairfield Police K-9 Division.  The women co-chaired a fund raiser on April 8th at St. Ann’s Club in Norwalk to benefit both the Norwalk and Fairfield Police K-9 divisions.  The presented a check for ten thousand three hundred and seventy two dollars and seven cents to Fairfield Police during the police commissioner meeting on June 14th.

 

Bluefish Will Welcome Their 4-Millionth Fan Tonight

#Bridgeport, CT – A milestone moment will take place at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard tonight, as the Bluefish will welcome their 4-millionth fan in franchise history to the stadium. The 861st fan that walks through the turnstiles on Friday will receive the special title of 4-millionth fan.

 

The Bluefish take on the Sugar Land Skeeters beginning at 7:12 p.m., with gates opening at 6:12 p.m. This evening is also Freebie Friday, where the first 500 fans to the ballpark will receive a Full Team Card Set, presented by Dot Generation.  Tickets: http://bf1.glitnirticketing.com/bfticket/web/captcha.php?event_id=52

 

 

“This will be a truly exciting event during our already-historic 20th Anniversary Season of Bluefish baseball,” says Bluefish General Manager Paul Herrmann. “We would like to thank all the fans that made this possible throughout the years and encourage everyone to take part in Bluefish history this homestand and beyond.”

 

This lucky fan will receive the star treatment and be a member of the Bluefish family for life. They will receive a LIFETIME PASS to any Bluefish game at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard, a personalized Bluefish jersey, a Bluefish hat, a team-autographed baseball, an interview on the Bluefish broadcast during the game, a meet-and-greet with manager Luis Rodriguez following the game, and the opportunity to throw out a ceremonial first pitch.

 

Be sure not to miss out on the opportunity of a lifetime. For tickets, please call (203) 345-4800, visit www.bridgeportbluefish.com or visit The Ballpark at Harbor Yard Box Office.

 

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