Westport Police Officers Participate in No Shave Events
#Westport, Connecticut--For the second year in a row, members of the Westport Police Department participated in “No Shave November.” No Shave November is a web-based, non-profit organization devoted to growing cancer awareness and raising funds to support cancer prevention, research, and education. The Officers also donated to Homes with Hope, a Westport based organization dedicated to helping the homeless locally. For the months of November and December, members of the Westport Police Department grew beards to donate to these two causes. In order to participate, police officers made a donation of $75.00 each which will be broken up between to the two organizations. Chief Koskinas said, “This is a great opportunity to build off of the enthusiasm for No Shave…
#Fairfield Connecticut--On November 15th 2016, an adult male victim responded to an advertisement on the mobile app “offer up”. "Offer Up" is an Internet app/site where individuals post and purchase items for sale and typically will meet in person to conduct their respective transactions. The victim in this case was attempting to purchase a used iphone 6 from a male who identified himself as screen name John from “Offer Up.” The victim was directed to Browns Lane in Fairfield by “John”. When the victim arrived he parked his vehicle waiting for John (the seller). He was quickly approached by a male who identified himself as John along with another male suspect carrying a handgun pointing it at the victim stating…
Fairfield News: Downed Power Lines
11:50am--#Fairfield Connecticut-- Downed power lines at the intersection of Melville and Nordstrand Avenue have the roadway closed. This news report is made possible by:
Norwalk News: 6 Year Old Wants To Harm Herself
11:43am--#Norwalk News: Prayers needed for a six year old girl at Norwalk Behavioral wanting to harm herself.
Fairfield News: Fire At Nutmeg Bowl
1:06am--#Fairfield Connecticut-- Alarms in the building brought out the firefighters who quickly knocked down a fire in the kitchen at Nutmeg Bowl at 802 Villa Avenue. Assistant Chief Schuyler Sherwood was first on the scene and quickly called for more personnel and equipment to the scene. They had the fire extinguished within ten minutes.
Bridgeport News: Large Crowd
12:43am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police were called to High Ridge Drive to break up a large crowd that gathered there. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
11:08pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A report of a pedestrian being hit by a van at Commercial and Main Street. The van has reportedly fled the scene. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: I-95 Crash
10:44pm--#cttraffic-- #Stratford Connecticut-- A one car crash with injuries I-95 southbound near exit 32. Traffic is currently flowing without much delay.
Bridgeport News: Person Shot
9:28pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A person has been shot at the corner of Stratford and Hollister Avenue. Detectives are on scene investigating. Unknown the exact condition of the victim but scanner reports say they are conscious and alert. A second ambulance was called for a woman who fell down a flight of stairs. Please support what we are doing (even in the pouring rain) by subscribing even just for $1 a week at https://www.patreon.com/doingitlocal or a one time donation at: https://www.paypal.com/us/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_flow&SESSION=fj7bdVu11Co49-jpQpH7XaMmqKl3owoJHDakY6bejWRd_y5JZCqOhDVwU8G&dispatch=5885d80a13c0db1f8e263663d3faee8d333dc9aadeed3fe0b5b299d55fd35542