Bridgeport News: Store Owner Assaulted

Saturday around 7pm two men came into Layla's Market at 1437 Fairfield Ave to allegedly steal items.  The men  punched and knocked down the store owner, Sha Didar leaving him unconscious.  Sha required ten stitches to close his chin and mouth and he lost enough blood for require a blood transfusion.  Police are asking for you help in identifying those responsible.  If you have information please call the Bridgeport Police tip line at 203-576-TIPS (8477) all info will remain confidential.  

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Bridgeport Bluefish Welcome 4 Millionth Fan

#Bridgeport, Conn. – June 17, 2017 – On Friday evening, the Bridgeport Bluefish welcomed their 4-millionth fan in franchise history into The Ballpark at Harbor Yard. Four-year- old Chase Kaldawy of Easton, CT was the lucky fan who walked through the turnstiles. “We are extremely proud that we have reached the 4-millionth fan mark,” says Bluefish General Manager Paul Herrmann. “This milestone is a testament to our organization and how the community has embraced us. We have a tremendous fan base and we look forward to making sure that everyone has a great experience every time that they come out to the ballpark.”   Chase spun the turnstile during the top of the first inning. In addition to receiving a…

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Westport News: Out Of Town Man Arrested In Local Shoplifting

On 2/05/17 at approximately 4:00pm, Westport Officers were dispatched to Walgreens, 880 Post Road East, in regards to a shoplifting. Officers spoke with the store manager who stated that a male loaded up a Walgreens carry basket with containers of baby formula, then walked past the registers and out of the store without paying. The suspect then exited the parking lot in a gray Mini Cooper. The shoplifter was the operator and sole occupant of the vehicle. The total amount of loss from the shoplifting is $573.80.   In March of 2017, Westport Detectives learned of an arrest made by the Fairfield Police Department on February 7 th , 2017 where a white male placed six Red Bull 4 packs…

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