The Norwalk Department of Police Service will be hosting a Child Safety Seat Fitting Day

#Norwalk Connecticut–The Norwalk Department of Police Service will be hosting a Child Safety Seat Fitting Day on Sunday February 19, 2017, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at Norwalk Police Headquarters 1 Monroe Street. Our certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will conduct the inspections byappointment only via jhaggerty@norwalkct.org Road injuries are the leading cause of unintentional deaths to children in the United States.

Correctly used child safety seats can reduce the risk of death by as much as seventy-one percent. Safe Kids Fairfield County reports seventy-three percent of car seats are not used or installed correctly.

Norwalk Police Tip Line at 203-854-3111 Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at: www.norwalkpd.com Anonymous text tips can be submitted by typing “NPD” into the text field, followed by the message, and sending it to CRIMES (274637)

(Norwalk Police Press Release)

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Bridgeport News: Building Collapse

4:55pm–#Bridgeport Connecticut– An old firehouse located at 167 Norman Street collapsed without warning.  Neighbors say they heard a large bang but not an explosion.  Jersey barriers that were already set up kept the public safe from the falling bricks.  The Deputy Chief said he called the gas company and UI to ensure all utilities were turned off.

Bridgeport News: Robber Shoots Self During Aprehension

8:59pm–#Bridgeport Connecticut– Just before 9am Mike’s Supermarket at 375 Capitol Avenue was robbed at gunpoint by a Hispanic male wearing a mask brandishing a small caliber handgun. The suspect fled on foot down Parrot Avenue and police gave chase. The suspect turned down Charles where he encountered a police sergeant who tackled him. The sergeant injured his hand taking him down. The suspect’s gun went off during the take down shooting the suspect in the leg. The gun and money were both recovered at the scene.

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