Stratford News: School Bus Accident
2:36pm--#Stratofrd CT--A school bus accident with one injury reported at McPadden and Justice Street. First responders on the way.
Stratford-Bridgeport News: Police Pursuit/Manhunt
1:52pm--#Stratford CT--#Bridgeport CT--Stratford Police pursuit ends on 6th Avenue in Bridgeport. One woman is in custody, two males still at large. They are wanted for shoplifting in Stratford. They ran towards Connecticut Avenue. UPDATE--One male now in custody, sounds like the driver is still at large. 2:43pm--UPDATE--All 3 in custody now! Bet they wish all they had were just shoplifting charges now....
Railroad Parking Permit Renewals Begin
June 30, 2014 is the expiration date for all Railroad Parking Permits. Renewal letters have been sent out to all permit holders. For the first time, permit renewal letters have been sent by email to permit holders with a valid email address on file. If an email address is incorrect the permit holder will then receive a permit renewal letter by mail. If you are a current permit holder but have not received a renewal letter by the end of this week, whether by email or by regular mail, you should contact the Railroad Parking Division. Permits may be renewed in 3 ways. Permit holders can renew their permit online, by mail, or in person at Police Headquarters. Online…
Fairfield News: Car falls off embankment on I-95
11:18am--#cttraffic--#Fairfield CT-- Report of a car which fell off the embankment off of exit 22 Northbound on I-95. They are currently attempting to extricate the person. Bridgeport Fire has been called to the scene to attempt to stabilize a sign that was struck, the people entrapped cannot be rescued until the sign is stabilized.
Man Injured During Attempted Robbery
(Bridgeport, CT – May 5, 2014) – A city man faces charges in connection with an attempted robbery and assault Sunday Officers William Arroyo and Omar Jimenez responded to the area of Fairfield and West avenues at 5:23 p.m. and encountered the victim, David DeJesus, 51, of Bridgeport, who stated that a male later identified as Carlos Delgado, 58, of Bridgeport, approached him and demanded money from his wallet. The victim declined to turn over money and the two got into a physical altercation, during which Dejesus was cut in the face with a knife. He declined medical treatment. Delgado was charged with first-degree robbery and second-degree assault and held on a $10,000 bond.
Bridgeport News: Body Found on Fairfield Avenue
1:14am--#Bridgeport CT--A body has been found half in the road on Fairfield Avenue near Norman Street by a passerby who will standby until first responders arrive.
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
12:41am--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating shots fired at Summerfield and Grant Street. There is also a car accident at that intersection. Reports say the suspect fired at the car accident and fled into back yards. There is a heavy police presence in the area. No report of anyone being hit. 1:05am--UPDATE: A gunshot victim has just shown up at Bridgeport Hospital.
Bridgeport News: Smoking Electrical Outlet
10:09pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters on scene at 110 Wilson Street for a smoking outlet. No word on what it was smoking but my guess would be one of those e-cigarettes.......
Bridgeport News: Armed Robbery
9:02pm--#Bridgeport CT--A person was robbed at gunpoint by three youths on Fairfield Avenue near Bassick High School. A gun was displayed and the victim was pistol whipped. The three fled behind, police located them and the fled. Police caught one and have him in custody.
Bridgeport News: Police Investigation (Part 2?)
#Bridgeport CT--Police were back on Noble Avenue for an investigation which MAY be connect with the investigation last night. Last night police major crime squad was on scene at 1803 Noble Avenue for an investigation of a missing person from September 2013. Tonight the major crime squad was at a rooming house at 941 Noble Avenue (near Putnam Street). Tenants at the rooming house told me that the warrant was issued to a person who moved out a year ago and the apartment/room was vacant.