Stratford News: Car Rear Ends Police Cruiser
1:52am--#Stratford Connecticut--There were no reported injuries when a car crashed into the back of a Stratford Police car on Stratford Avenue near Honeyspot Road.
I-95 Crash
12:18am--#cttraffic--#Milford Connecticut--A two car crash on I-95 southbound near exit 38. No report of any injuries.
Fairfield Crash
12:00am--#Fairfield Connecticut--There were no reported injuries in the two car crash on Candlewood Road.
Bridgeport News: Road Rage Stabbing Incident
10:34pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A person has been stabbed in the abdomen after a road rage incident at Queen and Wayne Street. This report is made possible by:
Stratford News: This Must Be A Tough Neighborhood
5:55pm--#Stratford Connecticut-- A Temple Street resident called police that a dog broke into her home and attacked her dog. She has the attacking dog tied up and awaiting police/animal control. This report is made possible by:
Today’s Vehicle Fire
3:02pm--#Milford Connecticut-- Today's vehicle fire is a boat in the backyard of 82 Derwood Avenue. Firefighters report the boat is fully engulfed in flames. This report is made possible by:
Mayor Ganim Names Veteran Fire Inspector Henry Polite as New Bridgeport Fire Marshal
#Bridgeport Connecticut– Mayor Joe Ganim announced today that he has appointed veteran fire inspector Henry Polite as Bridgeport’s next Fire Marshal. Polite is a 28 year-veteran of the Bridgeport Fire Department and has served as a Senior Inspector in the Fire Marshal’s division since 2010. As Fire Marshal he will oversee a 21-person division responsible for fire safety inspections and fire investigations in the city of Bridgeport. He is the second African-American to serve as Fire Marshal in Bridgeport. Polite becomes Fire Marshal following the retirement last month of longtime Bridgeport Fire Marshal William Cosgrove. “We are grateful for Bill Cosgrove’s many years of service and we are also very proud to have veteran fire inspector Henry Polite…
Look Who’s Doing It Local!
It's Lou and Steven from DeSantie Tire located at 8 Tunxis Hill Road in Fairfield, actually right over the Bridgeport line from North Avenue. DeSantie has been serving the area for over 70 years with great friendly service at big box prices and with all the services you'd expect. They also have tire and rim repair as well as used tires. I've had both my personal cars equipped with new tires from them, I can't remember the prices but I do remember the friendly service that is almost forgotten in today's day and age. Give the a call at 203-334-2433 or visit them online at http://www.desantietire.com/ or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/DeSantie-Tire-Co-139255582808157/?fref=ts You'll be glad you did!
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire Was Set
1:41am--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Police and fire on the way to 57 Lee Avenue for a car fire. Someone threw gasoline and started the fire according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Stratford Police Awards and Promotions Ceremony
#Stratford Connecticut--Thursday evening the town of Stratford held a promotions and awards ceremony. Victor Velez and David Gugliotti were promoted to the rank of lieutenant. Antonio Santos and Carlos Castro were promoted to the rank of sergeant. Todd Moore was promoted to detective. A number of awards were presented as well as the Medal of Valor that was presented to Officer Paul Giegengack. Corporal Brian Norko and Mr. Arthur Gallant was presented the Chief's Award. Four recent retirees were also honored at the ceremony.