Bridgeport News: Shots Fired

2023-04-28@1:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- It was a viewer tip of shots fired that I was able to report on the homicide on Denver Avenue the other day. Today, a viewer called to say that there shots were fired on Vine Street near Park Avenue. Only shell casings were found. All is well in Ganimville. Message me if you hear anything or send photos!

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Bridgeport News: Attempt To Kidnap Student

#Bridgeport CT--On April 27, 2023, at approximately 11:00 am, Bridgeport Police Officer Dani Soto was dispatched to Central High School to check on the welfare of an 18-year-old female student. The student lost cell phone contact with a friend as she was leaving the school campus walking towards North Avenue. Upon arrival, Officer Soto confirmed with school security that the female student was located off campus and was in a safe environment. #Bridgeport CT--On April 27, 2023, at approximately 11:00 am, Bridgeport Police Officer Dani Soto was dispatched to Central High School to check on the welfare of an 18-year-old female student. The student lost cell phone contact with a friend as she was leaving the school campus walking towards…

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Fairfield Police Don’t Play- 3 Incidents In 3 Days Quickly Resolved

#Fairfield CT-- On Thursday, April 27, 2023, at approximately 12:30am, the Fairfield County Regional Dispatch Center received a 911 call reporting that a female was found on Johnson Drive and was claiming to have been robbed of $15,000 in cash. The “victim” reported that she was driving her vehicle when two black males, operating an older model sedan-type vehicle, activated flashing blue and red emergency lights and pulled her over at the intersection of Johnson Drive and Chambers Street. She was then approached by one of the males who identified himself as a police officer and was wearing a police badge around his neck. She then claimed that she was ordered out of her vehicle, and handcuffed, and a search…

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Bridgeport News: Homicide On Denver Avenue

Police UPDATE: On April 26, 2023, at approximately 8:15 pm, Bridgeport Police responded to the 100 block of Denver Avenue on a ShotSpotter activation.  ShotSpotter is a gunshot detection system.  Once gunshots are fired in an area covered by this service, police receive a notification within one minute directing them to the location of the gunfire.    Police officers responded to Denver Avenue, collected several items of evidence, conducted interviews, canvassed the area, and documented their investigation. On April 27, 2023, at approximately 8:30 am, a citizen called police stating he found a body on the side of a house located within the 100 block of Denver Avenue.  Officers responded to the area and located an unresponsive 25-year-old Bridgeport man positioned…

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Fairfield News: Carjacking Arrests

#Fairfield CT--On Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at approximately 1:04pm, the Fairfield County Regional Dispatch Center received a 911 call from a male victim reporting that he was just robbed at gunpoint in the TJ Maxx parking lot located at 425 Tunxis Hill Cutoff in Fairfield. The victim was attempting a sale of his vehicle in the lot after a prearranged meeting was discussed using a common online platform. The suspects, described as two black males, brandished firearms ordering the victim to turn over his belongings and subsequently fled into the victim’s vehicle, a black BMW. Approximately one minute later, police received calls reporting that a black BMW (later determined to be the stolen BMW) was just abandoned in the middle…

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