Westport News: Stabbing with Scissors

12:54am--April 4, 2014--(Delayed posting)--#Westport CT- Westport Police responded to 8 Sherwood Farms Lane on a reported fight between siblings with one having been injured and being transported to the hospital by family members. Officers responded to the house and located family members who advised that two brothers who had recently come to visit from Taiwan with their father, had gotten into a physical altercation and one of the brothers, identified as Ya-Tung Liu had stabbed his brother identified as Ta-Pang Liu, in the head with a pair of Scissors. Officers responded to Norwalk Hospital and interviewed Ta-Pang Liu who confirmed that his brother had stabbed him in the head with scissors, during a physical altercation Ta-Pang Liu was treated for a laceration to the head and released…

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Police Arrest Suspect in March Shooting

#Bridgeport, CT  -- April 4, 2014 – A city man as arrested today in connection with a March 28 shooting during an apparent robbery attempt. Members of the Bridgeport Police detective bureau, SWAT team and patrol division executed a search and seizure warrant this morning at 74 6th Street. Police recovered a handgun, marijuana and other evidence during the raid. The suspect, Taavon Johnson, 20, of Bridgeport, subsequently surrendered to police and was charged by warrant with first-degree assault, carrying a pistol without a permit, criminal attempt at murder and unlawful discharge. His bond was set at $250,000. Detectives Art Calvao and Ramon Garcia led the investigation and secured the warrant. “This was a great team effort by our detectives, members of the…

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Bridgeport News: Odor of Electrical and Odor of Gas

11:09pm--#Bridgeport Ct--Firefighters were called to 44 Dogwood Drive for an odor of gas.  The metered the home and found nothing.  Firefighters were called to 597 Clark Street for an odor of electrical burning.  They discovered a smoke condition in the basement.  They have stretched a line and are investigating. In either case our friends at ServPro would have make it like it never even happened!  

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