Smell of smoke in Trumbull home
6:53pm--#Trumbull CT--Firefighters on the way to 81 Ironwood Road for a home that smells of smoke. UPDATE---Turns out to be a flower pot outside burning and the smoke was getting inside the house and garage.
Accidents in the area
#Fairfield CT #Stratford CT--Police investigated a hit and run accident in Fairfield on Kings Highway near Brentwood Ave. The car was later located at Paisley Lane. Police are on the scene of an accident at Birdseye Street near Main Street with possible injuries.
Assistant principal assaulted by student
3:36pm--#Bridgeport CT--The assistant principal at Roosevelt School at 160 Iranistan Avenue was assaulted by a student today. EMS treated her for minor redness on the cheek and forehead. Police are investigating.
Check your mail!
#Bridgeport CT--A mail carrier called police on the Logan Street/Hollister Ave area that a man was following her and going to porches and mailboxes where she just delivered to. Police investigated but I did not hear what the outcome was. Please be aware of this if you are expecting a credit card, tax refund or other important mail today.
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Structure fire in Norwalk
1:41PM--#Norwalk CT-- Shed on fire, with the fire moving towards the house at 51 Rampart Road in Norwalk.
Underage Party Broken Up After Shots Fired
Around 10:15 Monday night police on patrol heard 10 to 15 shots fired in Marina Village. Police arrived to investigate. K-9 was called in and shell casing were found outside 558 Gregory Street. No person or property was hit by the gunfire. When police arrived they reported on the police radio that there were four unresponsive people inside. Neighbors told me that the building had a mold issue and vacant. An ambulance was sent but no one was treated or transported. What it appears is that this was a large gang recruitment party according to witnesses. A large group of 20 to 30 teens were seen being told by police to go home. Police radio traffic indicated there were a…
Armed robbery
1:37am--#Bridgeort CT--A man was just robbed at gunpoint in the 300 block of High Ridge Drive by two males who fled on foot towards Alexander Drive.
Timber!
1:31am--#Bridgeort Ct--If you park on Ellsworth Street and Circular Avenue go check your car, a large branch fell off a tree and hit a parked car.
Hit and run accident
12:44am--#Fairfield CT--Police are on scene of a hit and run accident on Kings Highway near Villa Avenue. The car sped off at a high rate of speed. No reported injuries.