Shelton News: Drowning In The Housatonic River
6:36pm--#Shelton CT--A stokes stretcher is being requested for a drowning victim pulled from the Housatonic River off 5 Riverdale Avenue.
Danbury News: Stew Leonard Building Struck
5:05pm--#Danbury CT--Report of a vehicle striking the Stew Leonard building at 99 Federal Road. The driver fled the scene. Police got a plate number and #Ridgefield Police are assisting in locating the driver. See ALL the stories we post on our website DoingItLocal.com. Its smartphone friendly and you won't miss a thing!
Bridgeport Shell Station Robbery Suspect Caught
#Bridgeport Police Update: A city man was arrested Saturday after holding up a gas station at knifepoint -- possibly in order to get cash to buy a female acquaintance a birthday present.Stefano Carcino, 25, faces a charge of first-degree robbery in connection with a hold-up at the Shell Gas Station at 4402 Main St.< Saturday morning. He listed his address as a halfway house in BridgeportNo one was injured. And police received key information: A license plate number of the car in which the suspect fled. That information started an investigation that ultimately led to an afternoon arrest.Detectives Barbara Gonzalez and Robert Sherback and Sgt. James Kirkland got the case. Detectives spoke to the witnesses. They ran the car registration in the state database and…
Bridgeport News: Two Women Fighting With Weapons
3:40pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are on scene at Dover Street where two women are fighting. One woman has a knife and the other a machete.
Bridgeport News: Brush Fire on Merritt Street
1:38am--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a brush fire on Merritt Street. Firefighters going to work on it.
Bridgeport News: Man Running At ATM
12:23pm--#Bridgeport CT--If you are downtown and want to use the ATM at People's Bank you may want to hold off. There is a man running back and forth in front of the ATM, now he is reported in front of Citybank. Police on the way. If you like our live reporting as it is happening would you consider helping us continue by donating? http://www.doingitlocal.com/2014/04/can-help/
Bridgeport News: Car Crashes Into Police Car
9:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating an accident involving one of their own on Bishop Avenue. The crash occurred just under the railroad overpass just passed the Hell's Angel's Clubhouse. I'm told the injuries were minor and did not require medical attention. An ambulance sent to the scene left empty. It appears the civilian's car crossed the double yellow line crashing into the police car. The accident took place in the middle of the Arrive Alive safety program aimed to Bridgeport Police Officers. The scene was blocked off, even pedestrian traffic was not permitted. The road reopened around 10:15pm.
Bridgeport News: Date Night?
8:06pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police called to St. Margret's Shrine on Park Avenue for a man removing flowers from the site. Want to see ALL of our posts? Visit our website at DoingItLocal.com. Its smartphone friendly!
Fairfield News: Manhunt for a Shoplifter
6:46pm--#Fairfield CT--Police are in the area of Greenfield and Marlboro Terrace to Tunxis Hill looking for a shoplifter from Stop and Shop. 7:19pm--Update: They got him!
Bridgeport News: Ex-boyfriend Post Pics on Facebook
5:44pm--#Bridgeport CT--A woman in the 100 block of Shelton Street called police that her ex-boyfriend has been posting pictures of her on Facebook.