Counterfeit money being passed in Bridgeport

10:32pm--#Bridgeport CT--Counterfeit money is being passed in the Bridgeport area.  Earlier, over $1,000 was passed at the CVS on Boston Avenue and just now a $100 bill was passed at a grocery store on Pequonnock Street.  Double check large bills by looking for the watermark on the bill or purchase a counterfeit detector pen at most office and business supply stores.   Police are looking for a dark colored Buick with New York plates in connection to this.

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Kitchen fire might be more

9:30pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters on scene at 305 Putnam Street for a call of a kitchen fire.  Firefighters on scene, the person in the apartment said they didn't call.  Police are investigating if the call was made to resolve a noise complaint call within the building and the person was upset  the police wasn't responding fast enough.

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