Bridgeport News: Laundromat Robbed At Gunpoint
5:42pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- The laundromat at 1224 East Main Street was robbed by a masked gunman. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: Weapons Arrest
On 12-15- 2016 Daniel MacDaniel age 37 of Stratford was arrested for weapons charges following a joint investigation by Stratford Police and ATF. MacDaniel who resides at 338 Jackson Avenue was suspected of possessing a stolen handgun which was reported out of Higganum CT in November of this year. After conducting and investigation Stratford Detectives were able to obtain a search warrant for the residence. At the time the warrant was served MacDaniel was found to be in possession of the stolen handgun as well as a sawed off shotgun. MacDaniel who is also a convicted felon is not allowed to possess a firearm. MacDaniel who rented a room at the residence was charged with the below crimes. He was…
First Selectman Announces Fire Chief Andrew Kingsbury’s Retirement
#Westport First Selectman Jim Marpe announced today that he has accepted the retirement letter of Fire Chief Andrew Kingsbury, effective March 1, 2017. Mr. Marpe said, “It is with regret that I accept Chief Kingsbury’s retirement letter. The Town of Westport and its residents have been very fortunate to be the beneficiaries of Andy’s expertise and dedication throughout the years. As Fire Chief, Andy has assured that our firefighters are appropriately recruited, trained and equipped to serve in their roles of preventing and fighting fires and providing rescue services in 21st century Westport. His actions in commanding over 100 firefighters in the November, 2011 Saugatuck Church fire prevented far greater damage from occurring and kept the firefighters from significant…
State Police Canine Class Graduates Eight K9 Teams
Middletown, CT. (December 22, 2016): The Connecticut State Police Canine Training Unit announces the graduation of the 184 th Patrol Canine class. Canines are a vital tool for law enforcement, and are trained in the areas of obedience, patrol, locating missing persons, building searches, apprehending criminals, evidence recovery, crowd control, and protecting their handlers to name a few. For the canines, all German Shepherds, graduation marks the culmination of a 15-week rigorous and intense training course that began September 12, 2016. The Connecticut State Police Canine Training Unit trains dogs for approximately 42 different police agencies. The agencies include state police departments in the northeast, local and state police agencies in Connecticut, including the Department of Corrections (DOC) and the…
Bridgeport News: Copper Caper
12:50pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police are investigating copper being taken from a duplex on Lee Avenue and the first and second floor was vandalized. This news report is made possible by:
Ansonia News: Carjacking
8:52pm--#Ansonia Connecticut--A carjacking occurred at 15 Dwight St A Chinese food delivery driver was robbed of his 2009 4 dr black Honda Accord It is believed to be connected with a rash of carjackings from Waterbury to the valley. The driver was assaulted and suffered facial injuries. State police and surround towns were notified. This news report is made possible by:
Norwalk News: Merritt Crash
10:27pm--#Norwalk Connecticut-- #Westport Connecticut-- #cttraffic--The Merritt Parkway is shutdown northbound near the town line at exit 41 for a rollover crash. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: House Fire
UPDATE: 10:24pm--#Stratford Connecticut-- Viewer Alan Porzelt sent in this video of the fire at 472 Huntington Road. 5 lines were in operation to contain the fire. All occupants got out of the home safely 10:24pm--#Stratford Connecticut-- Firefighters on scene of a structure fire at 472 Huntington Road. All occupants have made it out safely. 3 lines are in operation attacking the fire.
Bridgeport News: Another Deliveryperson Robbed
10:19pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Another deliveryperson was robbed at gunpoint at 1415 North Avenue. This news report is made possible by;
Bridgeport News: Carjacking
10:11pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Another possible armed carjacking on Atwater Street. No shots were fired. This news report is made possible by: