Bridgeport News: Chief Not Wasting Any Time
12:35am--#Bridgeport Connecticut--After gaining new resources and vowing to go after the criminals with guns today it appears Chief A.J. Perez is wasting no time. Two were just arrested at the Sugar and Spice Club on Park Avenue and a gun was recovered. There was no calls dispatched to the the club so it is apparently the chief living up to his promise.
Bridgeport News: BBQ Pit At St. Mary’s
8:00pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Fire department and police dispatched to St. Mary's by the Sea for a reported fire pit under the trees. Turned out to be a barbecue. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: St. V’s Security Attacked By Patient
7:04pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A security guard at St. Vincent's Hospital at 2800 Main Street was a attacked by a patient in the emergency room area according to police radio reports. Police on the way. I guess they can use our sponsor: http://www.senshidoct.com/ 7:04pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Un guardia de seguridad en St. Vincent's hospital fue atacado por un paciente en la sala de emergencia acuerdo con informes de radio de policía. Estan en camino.
Governor Malloy Promises More Help For Bridgeport Police
Governor Malloy, Mayor Ganim, federal officials, State Police and Bridgeport Police met at the State Police Barracks at 49 Prospect Street this morning to discuss how the state and federal government would assist the city of Bridgeport after their recent increase in gun violence. El gobernador Malloy, Alcalde Ganim, las autoridades federales, estatales y de la policía de Bridgeport se juntaron al frente de 49 Prospect street en la mañana para discutir cómo el gobierno estatal y federal ayudaría a la cuidad de Bridgeport después de su reciente aumento de la violencia con armas.
Bridgeport News: Liquor Store Robbed
3:38pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Dworken's Wine and Liquor Store at 62 John Street was just robbed. A man threatened to pull a gun on the cashier although no gun was displayed. Police are investigating. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: School Bus Hit And Run
1:30pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A We School Bus was hit at Center and Harral Avenue and the driver of the car fled. No ambulance dispatched so there must not be any students on board. This news report is made possible by: 1:30pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Autobús escolar fue chocado en Center y Harral Avenue y el conductor del vehículo huyó. No se envió una ambulancia por lo que no debe haber nungún estudiante a bordo.
I-95 Crash
10:04am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A multi car crash I-95 southbound near where else but exit 27A. It does not appear to be slowing traffic enough to detour.
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
11:55pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Shell casings found after reports of shots fired on Waterman Street and once again a car was seen fleeing the scene immediately afterwards. No one or anything reported hit. This news report is made possible by: 11:55pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut - casquillos de balas encontrados después de los informes de disparos en Waterman Street y una vez se vio un automóvil huyendo del lugar immediatamente después. Nadie ni nada reportaron golpeados.
Governor: 9,200 Narcan Kits Distributed….0 Epi-Pens
#HARTFORD, CT – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) has distributed approximately 9,200 overdose prevention kits since 2014 through the agency’s overdose prevention, education, and naloxone access campaign, known as Overdose Prevention Education and Naloxone (OPEN) Access CT. The Governor made the announcement on International Overdose Awareness Day, a global event held each year on August 31 to raise awareness of drug overdoses and reduce the stigma of drug-related deaths. International Overdose Awareness Day also acknowledges the grief endured by the families and friends of individuals who have died or experienced permanent injury as a result of a drug overdose. “Families across the nation, from small towns to big cities,…