If you go out to your car tonight or in the morning and your battery is getting old you may hear your car turn over very slowly or worse that clicking sound because the cold did in your battery. Larry at the Interstate Battery can help. He has batteries starting at just $40!! It is only at the warehouse location 125 Holland Ave, Bridgeport.
Larry is up really early too. Usually by 7am. Visit him or call him at 203-368-2300
12:50am–#Bridgeport CT #Fairfield CT–Police are looking for two suspects, one a teen wearing a red hoodie and blue jeans another male in a black hoodie on Queen Street in Brdigeport. Shots were fired after a botched robbery attempt. They fled on foot down Queen Street towards Park Avenue towards Fairfield. Heavy police presence from both Fairfield and Bridgeport in the area. Shell casing found in the 800 block of Queen Street. 1:39pm–UPDATE–They got them on Alexander Drive! 2 in a row for Bridgeport Police Department!! Fairfield has another stopped on Park Avenue in an orange hoodie.
12:08am–#Fairfield CT–Report of a utility pole on fire in front of 264 Crestwood Road (off Jennings Road).
#Bridgeport, CT – Dec. 4, 2013 – A 23-year-old man was charged with home invasion in connection with an incident in which a 78-year-old man was accosted in his apartment Tuesday.
Officer Michael Murcko met with the victim, who stated that he was inside his apartment at 140 Fairfield Ave. when someone knocked on the door. Two men forced their way in and bound his legs and feet.
He stated that the men demanded and stole cash.
Detectives Jorge Cintron and Todd Hoben responded to the scene.
Based on information from the patrol division and security footage, they determined that the victim arrived home shortly before noon. The two suspected robbers arrived about five minutes later and attempted to gain entry through the security door. Someone allowed them inside after one stated he was making a pharmacy delivery to one of the residents of the building.
Police took a picture of the suspects from the video. The victim identified the two men as his assailants and a short time later the person to whom the suspects claimed to be delivering medicine provided additional information that assisted police.
Cintron and Detective Tom Scholl then visited a Main Street pharmacy and showed the photo. There an employee, later identified as Keith Gonzalez, of Bridgeport, viewed it and stated that the person in the picture was him.
Gonzalez was charged with home invasion and other charges and was held on $100,000 bond.
9:05pm–#Bridgeport CT–Report of a possible fire on the first floor at 4180 Park Avenue. Firefighters on the way.
8:08pm–#Bridgeport CT–Reports of shots fired on Success Avenue near Court D. So far just a Jeep has bullet holes in it.
The Westport Police Department is asking for help locating Robert Brannigan (age 85). Brannigan may be confused and disoriented. He has been missing since approximately 0930 hrs this morning when he left his residence in Westport, CT. He is believed to be operating a 2006 Gray Saab, CT REG 485UYZ. Brannigan is 5’9” tall, 140lbs, gray hair, and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing black sweat pants, an off-white fisherman’s sweater, and a black vest. If anyone has any information to assist in the location of Brannigan, please contact the Westport Police Department at 203-341-6000.
2:25pm–#Bridgeport CT–A pedestrian has been hit by a bus at Water Street and Fairfield Avenue, condition unknown.
1:01pm–#Bridgeport CT–A woman coming home saw two teen males run out of her house in the 100 block of Soundview Avenue with cash and jewelry. They fled towards Sylvan Avenue. Police are investigating.
