Bridgeport News: Crash
1:25pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a 3 car crash with injuries at Old Town Road and Madison Avenue with injuries. Avoid the area if you can! This report sponsored by:
Fairfield News: Crash
1:12pm-UPDATE: Police reporting Morehouse Highway will be shut down. 12:38pm--A single car accident reported at Congress Street just north of Morehouse Highway. The car hit a utility pole with airbag deployment, no injuries reported. This report made possible by:
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire (Video Report)
1:30is--#Bridgeport CT--Just after 1:30am Thursday morning firefighters responded to a car fire on North Avenue near Carlton Avenue (just past Freedom Fuels). The car appeared to be in an accident hitting another car and was fully engulfed in flames when I arrived. Police said the operator of the car had enough time to remove the plates before fleeing the scene.
Black Rock Armed Robbery
Bridgeport, Conn. (August 5, 2015) – This week, Bridgeport Police responded to a robbery with a firearm at 132 Arthur Street. Police arrived at the scene on Monday morning at 4:44 a.m. The victim – a 25 year-old female from Stratford – stated that she was dropping her son off at her mother’s house. After pulling into the driveway, the suspect came up to the driver’s side door and demanded the victim give up her purse. The victim gave up her purse and the suspect fled the scene. The victim’s purse and items within were later recovered – except for approximately $60 in cash. The suspect was described as a 5’9” black male wearing a black mask, a black sweater,…
Bridgeport News; Heavy Police Due To New Chief
#Bridgeport CT--Earlier today Bridgeport Police Chief Gaudette along with the Make A Wish Foundation named Karla Hernandez honorary police chief for the day. A large motorcycle motorcade escorted the city's SWAT truck with Karla inside to Seaside Park for Karla to tour the stables and meet the mounted patrol. She also toured the park via ATV's and patrol car. Afterwards she visited Arthur's Famous Pizza on Park Avenue for dinner where she learned she will be gong to Disney World later this month. I will have a video report tomorrow. I moved this report up due to the many messages received regarding the heavy police presence!
Ansonia News: Person Shot
UPDATE: The person was shot in the leg 8:25pm--#Ansonia CT--A person has been shot a North Main and 4th Avenue. Police are looking for a gray 2008 Toyota Avalon with CT plates 5AMPK5 last seen headed north no North Main towards Seymour. This report sponsored by:
Fairfield Little Moves On To Regionals
How about some likes for the Fairfield Little Leaguers who are moving on to regional championship? The Fairfield state representatives presented the team with an official state citation for their achievement yesterday.
Stratford Police Needs Your Help
#Stratford Police need your help identifying this person involved in a burglary on Main Street by Stratford Ave. The pictured male is responsible for a burglary that occurred on 7/29/15 on Main St. near Stratford Ave. at around 3pm. He appears to be a Hispanic male and may have tattoos on his right arm. Any tips or information can be directed to: Detective Jason DeLauri 203-385-4172 jdelauri@townofstratford.com.
Westport Firefighter To Fight California Wildfires
A Westport Firefighter left yesterday for Northern California to assist with the wildfires after Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency. Assistant Chief Michael Kronick is joining the 20-person fire crew from the Connecticut Interstate Fire Crew that is part of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. The D.E.E.P. maintains a roster of staff and personnel from local fire departments who are certified to fight wildfires, which in turn allows Connecticut to participate in a reciprocal aid program operated by the U.S. Forest Service. A.C. Kronick was last deployed in 2013 to assist Canada with a stubborn fire in the Northern Province of Quebec; he has also been deployed out West several times before. Please join the Westport Fire Department in wishing a safe return of A.C.…