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Six Adults and One Juvenile Arrested in Major Drug and Gun Sweep at Greene Homes

Dec 9, 2025 Alex

The Bridgeport Police Department Task Force has concluded a lengthy investigation into illegal narcotics sales in and around the Greene Homes Housing Complex, targeting individuals with direct ties to firearm-related offenses in the city. Investigators obtained multiple arrest warrants charging several suspects with the sale of narcotics. Police confirmed that all of the individuals targeted in the operation were either on supervised probation or parole at the time of the investigation. On December 5, 2025, the Bridgeport Task Force—assisted by the FBI Safe Streets Task Force, Connecticut State Police, the Bridgeport Narcotics Division, and officers from Trumbull, Fairfield, and the Stamford Police Department—executed a coordinated enforcement operation across the city. A total of eight search warrants at six Bridgeport residences…

Bridgeport

Bridgeport Task Force Arrests Man in Armed Drug Trafficking Investigation

Dec 9, 2025 Alex

During the month of November 2025, the Bridgeport Police Department Task Force, working in collaboration with the FBI Safe Streets Task Force, launched an investigation into Ralph Cora, 42, based on evidence he was trafficking narcotics while armed with an illegal firearm. Investigators determined Cora was allegedly distributing drugs into the west side of Bridgeport while operating out of Naugatuck and using a dark blue 2010 BMW X3 as his primary vehicle. As a result of the investigation, search and seizure warrants were obtained for Cora, his vehicle, and a residence connected to the case in Naugatuck. On November 25, 2025, Bridgeport Police Task Force officers assigned to the FBI Safe Streets Task Force, Connecticut State Police Gang Unit, and…

Bridgeport

8/25 is the new 27A

Dec 9, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

It appears that Route 8/25 southbound near exit 1A is the replacement for accidents. I-95 27A had that honor until it was corrected. Another crash with injuries reported. The highway is reportedly shutdown at this time. 2025-12-09@4:49pm-- #Bridgeport CT #cttraffic

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Cop Involved Crash

Dec 9, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Police investigate a crash involving one of their own at Broad and Allen Street in front of the amphitheater. No word on injuries. Please note that this happened in front of the Hartford Amphitheater, but the accident occurred in Bridgeport, not Hartford. 2025-12-09@9:17am-- #Bridgeport CT

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Suspicious Items Get Bomb Squad Attention

Dec 8, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

A discovery of suspicious items inside a vacant home on Ocean Avenue in Stratford brought the Stamford Bomb Squad to Stratford on Monday afternoon, prompting a precautionary response by authorities. According to unconfirmed reports, an eviction notice had recently been served at the residence, the home was unoccupied at the time of the response. Inside, investigators located several firearms and quantities of ammunition. However, it was an unidentified item found within the home that ultimately triggered the bomb squad call for further evaluation. Out of an abundance of caution, the area was secured while specialists assessed the situation. No injuries were reported, and officials have not released further details on the nature of the suspicious item as the investigation remains…

Fairfield

Park Ave Crash

Dec 8, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Firefighters helped extricate a driver from one of the cars in a crash with injuries at Brion and Park Avenue. 2025-12-08@12:00PMish #Fairfield CT

Norwalk

Norwalk Man Arrested for Impersonating Police Officer During Fake Traffic Stop

Dec 7, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Norwalk Police arrested Julio Rodriguez De Jesus, 58, after he allegedly impersonated a police officer and used blue and red flashing lights to pull over a motorist on Mulvoy Street late Friday night, December 5, 2025. The victim reported that a black Nissan Rogue activated emergency-style lighting and followed him until he pulled over, but after waiting several minutes without contact, the vehicle drove off. Officers quickly located the suspect vehicle parked on Ely Avenue and identified Rodriguez De Jesus as the driver. During their investigation, police discovered operational strobe light bars mounted inside the vehicle along with a dash camera wired into the 12-volt port. Officers also determined Rodriguez De Jesus was under the influence of alcohol and in…

Fairfield

Crash!

Dec 7, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Report of a car crash into the guardrail of I-95 South by exit 24 First responders are on scene.

Bridgeport

Serious Crash

Dec 7, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

A serious crash with numerous injuries at the intersection Renzy Avenue and Main Street. Firefighters had to stabilize the pickup truck before removing its roof to get the people out. 2025-12-07@11:46pm #Bridgeport CT

Bridgeport

Today’s Vehicle Fire

Dec 6, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Today's vehicle fire was located in the 500 block of Norman Street. Firefighters quickly extinguished it, the vehicle was not close to any structures. 2025-12-06@9:34pm #Bridgeport CT

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