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Trumbull

Back to School Safety Tip Reminders from the Trumbull Police Dept

Aug 21, 2024 Alex

Back to School Safety Tip Reminders from the Trumbull Police Dept As another summer season winds down and schools are about to re-open, the Trumbull Police would like to remind everyone of some tips for safety for this specific time of year. Not only will additional vehicular traffic be expected, but there will be an increase of pedestrians on the roads as students will be walking to and from bus stops and their schools. Other students will be driven to and from schools at various times to include after school activities. School faculty members will also add to the increased traffic on the roadways during various times. Back to school safety is not just for kids and their parents, but…

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Bridgeport

BRIDGEPORT TASK FORCE INTERCEPTS MAN IN POSSESSION OF FIREARM PRIOR TO POTENTIAL SHOOTING INCIDENT

Aug 20, 2024 Alex

https://youtu.be/yTDOZ19Yul4 On August 19, 2024, members of the Bridgeport Police Regional Task Force received information about a man, identified as 46-year-old Ruben Palmer, who was reportedly carrying an illegal firearm near Boston Avenue and Dover Street. According to reports, Palmer had recently been involved in a physical altercation and was believed to be searching for those responsible. Officers located Palmer's vehicle on Remington Street and initiated a traffic stop. During the stop, Palmer attempted to discard a firearm by throwing it out the window, shattering the passenger side glass. The recovered weapon was a loaded semi-automatic .40 caliber handgun, later confirmed as stolen. Additionally, officers seized an AR-15 style airsoft rifle from the vehicle. Palmer, a convicted felon under a…

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State News

Connecticut Leaders Call for Federal Assistance Following Historic Flooding

Aug 20, 2024 Alex

In response to devastating storms that brought unprecedented rainfall to Western Connecticut, state and federal officials are mobilizing to address the significant damage and support impacted communities. State Senator Tony Hwang and Governor Ned Lamont are at the forefront of efforts to secure federal assistance to rebuild infrastructure and protect public safety. Over the weekend, towns such as Oxford, Newtown, and Middlebury experienced severe flooding, receiving between 9 and 16 inches of rain. The storms led to two fatalities and widespread destruction of roads, bridges, and other critical infrastructure. In a joint press conference, Senator Hwang, Governor Lamont, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, and other key officials updated the public on the response efforts and the ongoing push for federal emergency…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport FuelCell Plant Extraction

Aug 19, 2024 Alex

Tomorrow, at 1475 State St. Bridgeport FuelCell Plant will be extracting from 8am- 4pm.  Should the community detect any mercaptan “gas odor” during the extraction outdoors, please be assured that it is not a gas leak and does not pose any bodily harm. There is no need to call 911.  Should the community detect odor from indoors, they should proceed to call 911. 

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport School District Launches Innovative Principal’s Workshop

Aug 19, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

https://youtu.be/X6LsdJf3JME The Bridgeport School District recently hosted a week-long Principal's Academy designed to equip school leaders with the tools and strategies needed to create a positive school culture and improve academic performance. According to participants, the workshop was a resounding success, providing valuable insights and practical guidance. Key Takeaways from the Principal's Academy: Focus on Teacher Support: The workshop emphasized the importance of supporting teachers with the resources and training they need to be successful. Participants learned how to provide more effective coaching and mentoring, leading to improved instruction and student outcomes. Culture Building: School leaders gained insights into creating a positive and inclusive school culture that fosters student engagement and well-being. The workshop highlighted the connection between a strong…

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Westport

Trumbull Robbery Suspects Apprehended in Westport

Aug 19, 2024 Alex

On Sunday, August 18, 2024, shortly before 5:00pm, Westport officers were advised to be on the lookout for a black Infiniti occupied by three male suspects. This vehicle was reported to be involved in an armed robbery in Trumbull, CT during which a firearm was reported to have been displayed. The suspect vehicle was initially spotted and briefly pursued by the Trumbull Police Department. It was last seen southbound on Interstate 95 near Exit 23. Shortly thereafter, a Westport officer observed the suspect vehicle traveling westbound on Greens Farms Road. It continued toward Bridge Street where Westport officers successfully deployed stop sticks. The vehicle continued, disregarding officers’ signal to stop and proceeded toward Saugatuck Avenue where further pursuit was terminated…

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