Monroe/Trumbull News: Police Pursuit Terminated

10:55pm--#Monroe Connecticut--#Trumbull Connecticut-- A police pursuit that for a Subaru Outback originating in the Main Street Monroe area down Route 25 south has been broken off by police.  The pursuit continued on the Merritt Parkway south and terminated in the Westfield Trumbull Mall area.  Fairfield Police located and then lost the vehicle in the Tunxis Hill Road area near Kohls.   This news report is made possible by:

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State Police Holiday Stats So Far

MIDDLETOWN, CT (November 25, 2016): The Connecticut State Police are supplementing the normal patrol force with additional State Troopers throughout this Thanksgiving Holiday weekend.  The increased patrols began at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, 11/23/2016, and will conclude at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday 11/27/2016. Troopers are patrolling the roads and highways across Connecticut focusing on drunken driving violations and aggressive drivers. These State Police stats cover the time period starting at midnight on 11/23/16 to 11/25/16 8:00 a.m.   SPEEDING violations: 416 SEATBELT violations: 53 OTHER HAZARDOUS MOVING violations: 1038 (to include unsafe lane change, following too closely, cell phone usage, texting, failure to signal, etc.) DUI arrests: 31 ACCIDENTS investigated: 199 w/injury: 15 fatality: 0     2015 Thanksgiving Stats:…

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Bridgeport News: Structure Fire

12:02am--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Police were first on the scene at a structure fire at 135 Beach Street.  They helped get the get the residence out of the building before firefighters arrived.  Some of the police did inhale smoke but no one was treated at the scene.  The fire started in the basement and firefighters quickly put it out.  The Red Cross was called to help find lodging for three adults according to radio reports.  

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Bridgeport News: East Sides’ 2nd Shooting In An Hour

UPDATE: Bridgeport Police spokesman said a man was shot in the leg following a robbery at 535 William Street. 11:11pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police are investigating Bridgeport's East Side's second shooting an hour a part from each other.  AMR had already transported the victim when I arrived, detectives were right behind me.  They did not have much information at this time.  EMS was dispatched to the 500 block of William Street but the cops were looking for casing on Shelton Street.  I did email the police spokesperson for any updates on both shootings.  

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