Police Officer Fires on Dog After Being Attacked

#Bridgeport, CT – March 28, 2014 – A 48-year-old city woman faces charges in connection with an incident in which her dog attacked a police officer. Police had been assigned to pay extra attention to the area of East Main Street after several commercial and street robberies. Officer Damien Csech saw two occupants of a vehicle acting suspiciously. He observed several motor vehicle violations and the pick-up circling the block. The vehicle pulled into a parking lot in the 1000 block of East Main Street and Csech pulled into the lot as well. As he approached the truck to speak with the occupants, the female exited the passenger side and attempted to walk away. She was asked to get back into the…

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GOV. MALLOY: FUNDS APPROVED FOR ROAD IMPROVEMENTS AT STATE PARKS THROUGHOUT CONNECTICUT

  (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that $5.76 million to fund road improvements and resurfacing in Connecticut state parks was approved at Friday’s meeting of the state Bond Commission.   “Connecticut’s state parks and forests are a destination to millions of residents and tourists each year, and roadways in many locations are showing the signs of all of this use,” said Governor Malloy.  “In a year when we are celebrating the centennial of our state park system, it is especially important to make the investments needed to ensure that people can travel safely and conveniently into and around our parks. These projects will also create much needed construction work for Connecticut workers.”   Most projects will…

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