UPDATE: State Police along with Department of Motor Vehicles confirm the van left prior to state police's arrival. 11:27am--#Bridgeport CT-- State Police dispatched to the Department of Motor Vehicles (state property) at 95 Sylvan Avenue for 3 children left in a van alone (it is 22 degrees out). This report is made possible by:
#HARTFORD, CT – On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit the White House to attend an announcement by President Obama regarding efforts to reduce gun violence and make our communities safer. Building on the significant steps that have already been taken over the past several years, the President will discuss a series of commonsense executive actions. Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty will also attend the event. (State of Connecticut Press Release) This report is made possible by:
10:13pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The Yum Yum delivery driver was just robbed and his 2007 silver Honda Odyssey was taken at gunpoint on a delivery in the 400 block of Nichols Street. This is a block away from Bass Pro Shops and have been frequent robberies of delivery drivers in the last couple of weeks. This report is made possible by:
9:09pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A woman leaving Heavenly Ministries at 88 Madison Avenue reports that a person know to her pulled a knife on her and pulled her hair out. This report is made possible by:
9:27pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pizza delivery driver was able to avoid an armed robbery on Williston Avenue. A couple of young teens pulled out firearms but the driver was able to speed off. This report is made possible by:
6:00pm--#Fairfield CT-- A person jumped up on the back deck and attempted to get in the back door, then fled when they could not get in according to my mother-in-law on Catherine Terrace. Police are investigating. This report made possible by:
5:58pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A person has been shot in the leg in front of 507 Stillman Street according to radio reports. First responders on scene confirming. This report made possible by:
1:34pm--#cttraffic--#Bridgeport Ct-- A pursuit has come to an end on I-95 East Main Street exit ramp. Unknown what they were wanted for at this time.
10:15pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man has been stabbed at the intersection of Brewster and Fairfield Avenue. His wounds appeared to be superficial.
(January 3, 2016 Press Release) The following are the State Police New Year’s holiday enforcement stats. This enforcement operation started on 12/31/15 at 00:01 a.m. and will run until 11:59 p.m. on 1/3/16. These stats are from 12/31/2015 00:01 a.m. through 1/3/2016 8:00 a.m.: Accidents: 176 with injury: 20 fatality: 1 - Rte 15 nb x68 DUI arrests: 29 Speeding: 853 Seatbelt: 27 Hazardous Moving violations (to include following too close, distracted driving, cell phones, etc.): 1,923 2014-2015 Statistics (12/30/14-1/2/15): Accidents: 158 with injury: 28 fatality: 0 DUI arrests: 38 Speeding: 726 Seatbelts: 22 Hazardous moving violations: 1,593 This report is made possible by: