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3:25pm–#Bridgeport CT– Report of a motor vehicle accident with injuries at Madison Avenue and Dobson Street.

12:34pm–#Bridgeport CT– Report of a motor vehicle accident at East Main Street and Maple Street. The motor vehicle struck a tree, the tree is knocked over onto the sidewalk.

10:55pm–#Bridgeport CT—Pursuit starting on Arctic now on the way to Boston Ave.  This is the gold Nissan wanted for a couple of robberies overnight.    Foot pursuit Brooks and Berkshire now.

10:36pm–#Fairfield CT–Report of a fight that started inside Andro’s Diner now in the parking lot at 615 Villa Ave.  Police on the way.

(Bridgeport, CT – June 18, 2013) – A city police officer was injured while assisting a suicidal woman Monday.

Officers Jeffrey Franco and Jose Paz were sent to a house in the 600 block of Arctic Street on a report of a suicidal person at about 5:15 a.m.

Franco was the first to arrived and found the woman standing on a ledge about 15 feet off the ground. He attempted to calm the woman and talk her off the ledge but she was uncooperative and jumped. She landed on Franco, who suffered an injury to his knee.

The woman suffered an ankle injury. She was taken to the hospital for evaluation.

6:18pm–#Bridgeport CT–A city bus driver has called police that they have a woman on the bus groping people.  The bus is currently at Huntington Ave. and Nobel Avenue.  Police on the way.

#Bridgeport CT–A motor- vehicle stop Monday netted a .25-caliber handgun and two potential suspects in earlier gunfire.
Sgt. Jason Amato, of the State Police Gang Unit, developed information that the people responsible for gunfire Sunday on Willow Street were back in the Mill Hill section of the East Side.
He spotted the suspect’s vehicle and radioed for patrol officers to assist in a motor vehicle stop. Officer Michael Bouchard responded and attempted to pull over the car on Boston Avenue. The driver slowed but didn’t stop. He proceeded for several more blocks until police blocked him in and he got stuck in stopped traffic.
Police took the occupants out at gunpoint. The passenger, Damion Nimely, 19, was found in possession of loaded .25-caliber pistol and charged with carrying a pistol without a permit, weapon in a motor vehicle and interfering with police. His bond was set at $50,000. The driver, 17, also was arrested on criminal and motor vehicle counts.
The rear seat passenger was released without charges. The investigation is ongoing.