Calls for Service: 6,463 SPEEDING: 644 SEATBELT: 43TOTAL VIOLATIONS: 910(to include unsafe lane change, Following Too Closely, Cell Phone, Texting, Speeding, Seatbelt, etc.) DUI Arrests: 50 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 299 With injury: 37Fatalities: 2 This press release was made possible by:
HARTFORD–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn) will set off on his sixth “Walk Across Connecticut” on Monday. Murphy will start by kayaking on the Housatonic River on Monday and end his walk on Thursday in New Haven. He will hear firsthand from Connecticut residents about a variety of topics and gather feedback to take back to Washington. Information about events and town halls will be advised throughout the week. This press release was made possible by:
Police UPDATE: Reportedly, a 30 year old male damaged some/most of his hand while using fireworks. Several callers contacted 911, the male was found by first responders at the intersection of Noble/Shelton and was transported to BPT hospital in stable condition with serious injuries to his hand 2022-07-04@ 9:48pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man received a serious hand injury on Shelton Street near Noble Avenue. There are is further information at this time. https://youtu.be/QZN93TnvKk4
During the months of May and June 2022 the Bridgeport Police Department Narcotics and Vice Division received information that a narcotics dealer referred to as "Joker" was selling crack cocaine out of a residence within the 700 block of Hallett Street. As a result of that investigation the identity of the crack dealer was determined to be 52-year-old Pedro “Joker” Ortiz of Bridgeport, Connecticut. Narcotics and Vice Detectives further learned that Joker had an associate that would resupply his Hallett Street operation. A search and seizure warrant was secured for Joker and his residence. On July 1, 2022 Pedro “Joker” Ortiz was stopped outside of his residence while the search and seizure warrants were performed. Narcotics were found on Joker’s…
2022-07-04@6:26pm--#Norwalk CT-- #ctfire-Norwalk Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire on Esquire Road. Working smoke alarms awakened the occupants of the split-level single-family home who were able to safely exit the structure and call 911. Four Engine Companies, 2 Trucks, a Rescue, and a Command Car arrived on scene to discover a fire that started in a rear screened in porch had extended into the family’s living room. The fire was placed under control in 25 minutes after arrival. Fire Inspector Dave Burrows remained on scene for the origin and cause investigation.
CT State Police 4th of July Stats as of Friday, July 1, 2022 12:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. Monday, July 4, 20225,008 Calls for Service472 Motor Assists254 Motor Vehicle Accidents (23 w/injury, 1 serious (Danbury), 2 fatal (Shelton, Norfolk))45 DUI's (12 from motor vehicle accidents)211 Speeding violations39 Seatbelts146 Hazardous Moving Violations (unsafe lane change, following too closely, etc.) This news report is made possible by: Visit Interstate's website at: https://ctbattery.com/
2022-07-04@11:41am--#Fairfield CT-- A downed utility pole has traffic shutdown on 2022-07-04@11:41am--#Fairfield CT-- A downed utility pole has traffic shutdown on Stillson Road between Black Rock Tnpk and Farist Rd is CLOSED t all traffic for the next few hours . Witnesses said it was a tractor trailer that hit it. Police are investigating. The power is reported to be out in the area.
VIDEO REPORT: Police UPDATE: On July 3, 2022, at approximately 11:50 pm the Bridgeport Police Emergency Operation Center received a call from a residence within the 1300 block of Stratford Avenue reporting shots fired with at least one round coming through the window. Police responded to the area and determined multiple shooters fired more than (25) rounds along Stratford Avenue close to its intersection with Union Avenue. One projectile was recovered from an interior bedroom wall of a residence located on Stratford Avenue. On July 4, 2022 at approximately 12:10 am Bridgeport Hospital reported a victim walked into their Emergency Room (ER) suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg. The victim, identified as a 27-year-old Waterbury man, is reported…
2022-07-03@10:42pm-- #Norwalk CT-- #cttrafficHow about some likes for Norwalk Police in rescuing a man attempting to jump off the East Avenue overpass onto I-95? Great job officers! Police UPDATE: 2022-07-03@10:42pm--#Norwalk CT--How about some likes for Norwalk Police in rescuing a man attempting to jump off the East Avenue overpass onto I-95? Great job officers!Police UPDATE: On Sunday July 23, 2022, at approximately 10:33 p.m., Norwalk Combined Dispatch receiveda 9-1-1 call that a man was standing on the ledge on the outside of the fenced area of the East Avenue Bridge over I-95. Multiple officers rushed to the scene. The first officer on scenewas able to grab the man’s shirt through the fence while a second officer spoke to the man,…
2022-07-03@6:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A person has been injured after an armed robbery at Bird and Anthony Street. This news report is made possible by:
