Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
4:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a pedestrian struck on the 600 block of Reservoir Avenue.
Bridgeport News: Smoke in a Basement
3:50pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters are on scene at 331 Griffin Avenue for smoke in the basement. They are investigating and found an overheated electrical motor on the furnace. If it were really bad the could have called our friends at ServPro that would make it like it never even happened!
Undercover Operation Leads to Arrest
(Bridgeport, CT, April 22, 2014) – A city man was arrested Monday after he offered to sell crack cocaine to undercover officers. The arrest happened after narcotics officers developed information about drug activity in a specific area of Washington Avenue. Officer Miguel Perez and Sgt. John Evans worked undercover and parked in the area of Washington Terrace. After a short time, a suspect approached the passenger-side window and offered to sell them “Trees”, “Base” and “Dope.” That is street terminology for marijuana, crack cocaine and heroin. The undercover officers stated that they were awaiting a crack cocaine delivery from their own dealer, who they said told them to meet him at that location. The suspect, later identified as Gene Johnson, 36, of Stratford,…
Bridgeport News: 2 Year Old Hit By Car
1:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--A two year old child has been struck by a car at the corner of Main and Summit Street. First responders are on the way.
Bridgeport News: Parked Cars Hit On Gurdon Street
1:22am--#Bridgeport CT--If you park on the road on Gurdon Street you may want to check your car, several parked cars were hit. The responsible driver remained on the scene.
Bridgeport News: Another Hollow Street Robbery
9:00pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are Grand Streetanother street robbery, this time in the 500 block of Grand Street. The Hollow area of the city has seen a jump in street robberies in the last week.
Shelton News: Heavy Smoke on Corporate Drive High Rise
7:42pm--#Shelton CT--Security at 2 Corporate Drive is reporting a heavy smoke on the 5th floor. Firefighters on the way. Building is being evacuated.
Milford News: High Levels of Carbon Monoxide Juniper Drive
7:22pm--#Milford CT--Firefighters are on scene at 144 Juniper Drive for a building with high levels of carbon monoxide 20 parts per million of a garage and hydrogen cyanide in the basement. Firefighters are in the process of ventilating the building. UPDATE--Sad to report that Ralph Mastrianna, 55 passed away in this incident. He was apparently working on his motorcycle according to his son.
Shelton News: Crash With Large Gasoline Leak
6:12pm--#Shelton CT--A two car crash with a major gasoline leak from one of the vehicles at Howe Avenue and White Street. According to reports from first responders Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to be notified because the rain is pushing the gasoline down the storm drain.
Bridgeport News: Man Threatening to Stab Faces Off
5:55pm--#Bridgeport CT--A man on Mill Hill is threatening stab everyone's faces off. He may also be under the influence of something. Police on the way.