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Fairfield News: Manhunt

Oct 3, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

12:56am--#Fairfield CT--Police have one in custody but still looking for one suspect in the Reef Road, Ruane, Nichols Street area after a brief foot pursuit. The person they have in custody had a bag full of GPS units. Norwalk is on the way with a K-9. Police now say they are actually looking for 5 or 6 more males. UPDATES: 1:22am--2nd person in custody in the park behind the fire station. 1:40am--UPDATE--A stolen vehicle taken from Windsor Road today has been located in the area. A pellet gun was found in the vehicle, owner of the car notified and confirmed it was stolen. La policía tiene una en custodia, pero todavía en busca de un sospechoso en el Reef Road, Ruane,…

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28 Graduate from Bridgeport Police Academy

Oct 2, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

Twenty-eight recruits graduated from the Bridgeport PoliceAcademy tonight. “Thursday will be a special day,” said Mayor Bill Finch. “We’re welcoming 28 new police officers in five different cities and towns. Seven months ago, they started the academy as strangers and leave ready to start new careers keeping our kids and families safe – and as a family.” Seventeen of the new officers will serve the residents of Bridgeport and our visitors. One each will serve in Fairfield and Greenwich. Five will serve in Hamden and four will serve in Norwalk. “I am proud of how this class has progressed, and I am confident that all of the recruits will serve their cities and towns exceptionally well as police officers,” said Bridgeport Police Chief Joseph L. Gaudett. “I want to express my gratitude…

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Ansonia News: Odor of Gas Indoors

Oct 2, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

9:40pm--#Ansonia CT--Don't go to sleep yet Ansonia. Odor of gas indoors at 138 Jewett Street. Here come a bunch of firetrucks! No vaya a dormir todavía Ansonia. Olor de gas en el interior 138 Jewett Street. Aquí viene un montón de camiones de bomberos! Não vá dormir ainda Ansonia. Odor de gás em ambientes fechados 138 Jewett Street. Aqui vem um monte de caminhões de bombeiros!

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Westport News: Crash Into Pole

Oct 2, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

9;33pm--#Westport CT--A car has crashed into a utility pole on Bridge Street and wires are down. Police are shutting the road down. Un coche ha chocado contra un poste de electricidad en el puente de la calle y los cables están abajo. La policía está cerrando el camino hacia abajo. Um carro bateu em um poste na rua da ponte e fios caíram. A polícia está fechando a estrada.

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Bridgeport News: Shots Fired

Oct 2, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

4:52pm--Bridgeport CT--Police on scene investigating shots fired in the 500 block of Arctic Street. No reports of anyone or anything being hit. Turns out to be a car backfiring. La policía en la investigación de vacunas escena disparados en la cuadra 500 de la calle Ártico. No hay informes de que nada ni nadie ser golpeado. Resulta ser un petardeo coche. Polícia em cena investigando tiros disparados no bloco do Ártico Rua 500. Não há relatos de alguém ou alguma coisa ser atingido. Acaba por ser um escapamento de carro.

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Fairfield News: Residential Structure Fire

Oct 2, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

4:33pm--#Fairfield CT--A bathroom ceiling fan is suspect in this smokey fire at 52 Adeline Street. Firefighters are still on scene opening walls and the roof to make sure the fire did not extend elsewhere. Un ventilador de techo del baño es sospechoso en este fuego humeante en 52 Adelaide Street. Los bomberos siguen en la apertura de escena paredes y el techo para asegurarse de que el fuego no se extendió en otras partes. Um ventilador de teto banheiro é suspeito nesse fogo smokey em 52 Adelaide Street. Os bombeiros ainda estão nas paredes cena de abertura eo telhado para garantir que o fogo não se estendeu em outros lugares.

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Fairfield News: Suspicious Persons Mill Hill School

Oct 2, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

2:26pm--Police were called to Mill Hill School for two middle eastern males in a white Cadillac Escalade who were asked to leave the school grounds but refused. A short time later, prior to police's arrival they left the school grounds. They were pulled over by police on the I-95 on ramp near Center Street. Police are still investigating. La policía fue llamada a Mill Hill School por dos hombres de Oriente Medio en un Cadillac Escalade blanco que se les pidió salir de la escuela, pero se negaron. Poco tiempo más tarde, antes de la llegada de la policía que dejaron los terrenos de la escuela. Ellos fueron sacados por la policía en la I-95 en la rampa cerca de…

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Westport News: 2 New Police Officers

Oct 2, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

CT--On Tuesday, September 30, 2014 the Westport Police Department swore in two new police officers. The ceremony took place in the classroom at police headquarters at 2:45 P.M. The hiring of both officers fills vacancies created by the two retirements since June 2014 and brings the department to full strength. The following individuals were sworn in as Westport Police Officers: Ruta Pratt, age 39, is a 1995 graduate of Naugatuck Valley Community College with a degree in Criminal Justice. Prior to her hiring by the Westport Police Department, Ms. Pratt was a police officer with the Waterbury Police Department since October 2002, most recently at the rank of Detective. Daniel Paz, age 27, served 8 years in the United States Marine Corps Reserve, including two deployments to Iraq, and was…

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Fairfield News: Appraisers, Not Scam

Oct 2, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

12:19pm--#Fairfield CT--A homeowner on Morehouse Lane called the fire chief's office to inquire if a fire marshal was investigating on their street, a woman in uniform was in the homeowner's yard taking measurements . The chief's office said no and called police to investigate. I called Lieutenant Jim Perez of the Fairfield Police Department for follow up. Perez said scammers often will show up in fake uniforms to falsely gain the authority confidence of homeowners. As Perez and I were talking on the phone it was discovered that the company called Vision Appraisal was legitimately in the area appraising homes. Vision Appraisal is used by the town of Fairfield to appraise properties in town. "The homeowner did the right thing"…

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Bridgeport News: Road Closure in Black Rock

Oct 2, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

#Bridgeport Ct--#BlackRock CT--If you are on your way to St. Mary's by the Sea you will need to take an alternative route because Courtland Avenue from Fairfield Avenue to Livingston Street is closed to traffic. No mention what it was but even emergency vehicles cannot pass. Si usted está en su camino a Santa María de la Mar tendrá que tomar una ruta alternativa porque Courtland Avenue desde Fairfield Avenue hasta la calle Livingston está cerrado al tráfico. No se hace mención de lo que era, pero incluso los vehículos de emergencia no puede pasar. Se você está no seu caminho para Santa Maria do Mar você terá que tomar uma rota alternativa porque Courtland Avenue de Fairfield Avenue para…

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