7:27pm--#Fairfield Connecticut-- A passerby found a person face down in the water in the 1700 block of Fairfield Beach Road. Prayers needed as it was reported the person was unresponsive and not breathing as first responders continue working on the victim. One firefighter on the way with EMS to the hospital according to radio reports.
6:10pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A resident at 192 Scofield Avenue came home to find they left the gas on the stove on all day. Firefighters on the way. This report is made possible by:
Sarah Heath, Director of the Westport Department of Human Services, announced today that the Town’s 2016 “Back to School Program” will start Monday, August 8 at Westport Town Hall, 110 Myrtle Avenue. This program offers gift cards to income-eligible families who have children in the Westport schools. Families can then purchase new backpacks and school supplies together. The Salvation Army also provides a limited number of Payless gift cards so children can start the school year with a new pair of shoes. The Back to School program depends solely upon the generosity of community individuals and organizations. Last year, 152 Westport students from 102 income-eligible families received back to school supplies as well as gift cards for a new pair of school shoes. That represents…
#Stratford Connecticut--On 6-10-2016 at 11:20 am suspect used fraudulent debit card to purchase $300 worth of gift cards at 99 Restaurant, Stratford. The suspect is a black male, approximately 5'-10" tall, and weighs 260 to 280 lbs. He has a shoulder length black hair (possibly braided), dark facial hair with a goatee. The goatee is approximately 2 " long and comes to a point. He is wearing a dark baseball hat, long sleeve shirt, dark long pants. Anyone with information can contact Detective Gallagher at 203-385-4121
Yesterday I made a post that many criticized mostly over spelling of all things. When I report from my phone I'm not as accurate on that keyboard and typos happen. When I'm on scene I am by myself trying to gather the information, observe other things while trying to post and record off my video camera. Often times the sun is blinding me from proof reading or just the commotion of a news scene will cause errors. I assumed you would want the information right away as opposed to perfect grammar. Did I assume incorrectly? Should I provide you better pictures recorded on my video camera as opposed to the mediocre cellphone images? Overall my accuracy has been extremely high…
Carlos Hernandez, 4/19/88 of 850 Noble Avenue Bridgeport was charged with Larceny 2nd degree and credit card fraud by Bridgeport Police. Hernandez allegedly tried to sell the six to seven thousand dollar item for forty dollars at East Coast Pond on Glenwood Avenue around 4:15pm Tuesday. The item was taken from a personal vehicle parked on Douglas Street of an employee from HAKS Material Testing Group. The chains securing the item was cut along with personal items and the employees debit card which was used at two different locations. The item called a Troxler guage and contains radioactive. It is used in gauging how tightly packed soil is. HAKS is a contractor on the Route 8 project. …
I heard things are getting ugly in the streets in Philadelphia where the Democratic National Convention is being held. My go to for out of state radio transmissions is RadioReference.com. Here is what is posted for the Philadelphia Police: http://www.broadcastify.com/listen/ctid/2291
On 04/28/16 Shelton Police Department arrested Anthony David Trotta, age 22, of Stratford and charged him with Theft of a firearm and criminal Possession of a Firearm. Police responded to a larceny from the residence, where responding Officers and Detectives learned that complainant was currently in the process of moving from his residence. The complainant reported to Officers that he went to retrieve his firearm, to personally move it to his new residence, however when he went to retrieve it was gone. The complainant immediately notified Police, who were able to quickly recover the firearm, which was hidden down the street in the woods. Detectives interviewed employees of moving company and determined that Trotta was involved in the theft. More arrests are expected in this investigation.…
