Fairfield Police Investigate 2 Possible Abductions of Women

©2014 DoingItLocal.com NOT for broadcast, you must contact us first for conditions. #Fairfield CT--Fairfield Police investigated two reported abductions of women withing an hour between calls. The first call was around 8:30pm when a mother called police that her daughter went out on a jog and was missing. A short time later the mom called police that another family member received a call from the victim that she was confused and did not know where she was. She then reported that her assailant made her cut her face, not a stabbing as reported by other media. The victim was treated by AMR while Fairfield's K-9 Ruger and Officer Kevin Wells tracked the suspect in the wooded area behind Fairfield University…

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Fairfield Police Investigating Two Abductions of Women

#Fairfield CT--Fairfield Police Department are investigating two possible abductions of women. The first was at Fairfield University where a woman was stabbed by a white male wearing all black and a mask around 8:30pm(photo).  She escaped.   An hour later police responded to a caller that witnessed a black woman with a bloody nose be forced into a car by a Hispanic male in the Chip's parking lot on Tunxis Hill.  I'll have exclusive video from Fairfield University later.

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Bridgeport Detectives Arrest Suspect Hours After Serious Shooting

#Bridgeport, CT – June 5, 2014 – Police arrested a suspect hours after a daylight shooting that happened shortly before noon today.  George Padilla, 24, of Bridgeport, was taken into custody this evening and arrested on counts including criminal attempt at murder. He currently is being booked at Police Headquarters. “This was a brazen shooting that happened in broad daylight,” said Capt. James Viadero. “Through cooperation from the community and great detective work, we were able to apprehend the suspect quickly.” A handgun has been recovered and will be examined to determine if it was the weapon used in the shooting. The shooting happened at approximately 11:30 a.m. near the corner of Beechwood Avenue and Norman Street. The victim, William Merrero, 29, of Bridgeport, was shot…

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It was a real delight meeting Nancy from Fortuna's Catering today. She wants everyone to know that she is alive and well after closing her deli a year ago. She wanted to focus her attention to catering. Many corporations in the area and many happy brides and grooms have used her to make their affair extra special.   As a veteran I was happy to learn she also volunteers her services to the Home of the Brave in Bridgeport. Nancy will be sharing her wonderful creation in upcoming news stories. You can contact Nancy at Fortuna Cateering at 203-371-6177 or at www.fortunascatering.com

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