Bridgeport News: Sinking Boat Rescue
2021-10-16@4:35pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A good Samaritan boater and the fire rescue boat came to the rescue of a boat sinking not far from the UI station.
Bridgeport News: Power Outage?
2021-10-16@5:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- I've got a number of of messages from viewers from Wheeler Avenue to Chopsey Hill Road area saying their power is out. Also a call from firefighters of a light being out by Highland Avenue causing traffic problems. UI outage map says there is no power outages reported. How about you? Is there an outage? See the deals at: https://www.ladaautosales.com/
Bridgeport News: Pregnant Woman Assaulted
2021-10-16@1:56pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pregnant woman has been assaulted in the 100 block of Middle Street. No further details. Nothing listed on Twitter or Calls of Significance. This news report is made possible by:
Update On Penfield Pavillion
First Selectwoman Brenda Kupchick update the status of the Penfield Pavillion: I am sending out an interim update to clarify some misconceptions about the future of Penfield Pavilion, which I know was all over social media the last few days.This week, I met with my administration and our relevant department heads to determine a timeline for when we should stop taking reservations for events at Penfield Pavilion. This is due to the ongoing environmental testing and remediation required by law, and knowing that we will have to do something with the building since it was constructed in 2017 in violation of the regulations of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), under FEMA. In simple terms, the placement of the horizontal grade beams…
Stratford News: Rollover Accident
2021-10-15@3:44pm--#Stratford CT-- Report of a car hitting a utility pole and rolling over. Power lines are reported down as well. This news report is made possible by: See the deals at: https://www.ladaautosales.com/
Milford News: Car Hits House
2021-10-15@3:19pm--#Milford CT-- Report of a car hitting a house on West River Street. Minor damages to the home reported. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Kitchen Fire
2021-10-15@2:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters quickly put out a kitchen fire in the 100 block of Roberts Street. Our sponsor can make it like it Like It Never Even Happened!
Milford News: Threatening & Disorderly Conduct
#Milford CT-- On October 8, 2021, Milford Police responded to a Railroad Avenue address for the report of a male making concerning statements and threatening to harm others. Investigation led to the arrest of Zachary Gallipoli who is accused of throwing furniture around his residence and waving a knife, threatening to kill a victim as well as police officers. Gallipoli was taken into custody without incident.
Distinguished Chief Award
STRATFORD – Stratford Police Chief Joe McNeil was awarded the “Distinguished Chief Award” by the Police Commissioners Association of Connecticut at their 2021 PCAC Distinguished Chiefs & Meritorious Service Awards Dinner held September 29th at Vazzano’s Four Seasons in Stratford. McNeil, who has served as Stratford’s Chief of Police since 2016, began his service with the Stratford Police Department in 1994. McNeil rose through the ranks, serving as a patrolman, detective sergeant, lieutenant, captain, and Deputy Chief prior to being named Chief. His tenure as Chief of Police has been distinguished by decreasing crime rates, and a ground-breaking community engagement program for officers and citizens which has become a national model for departments across the U.S., working to build trust and empathy between…
Seymour News: Drug Arrest
seymourct --Detectives have arrested a Seymour man on numerous drug charges following a lengthy investigation. On September 7, 2021, at 9 p.m., Detectives assigned to the Statewide Narcotics Task Force, with assistance of the State Police Traffic Services Unit and Seymour Police Patrol Division, executed a narcotics search warrant at 226 Walnut Street, Seymour. The search warrant was the culmination of an investigation into the distribution of narcotics from the residence. The target of the investigation was identified as Saldi Hyska (DOB: 03/16/1998). Detectives, with the assistance of narcotics detection K-9s “Rory” and “Gerry,” were able to seize numerous items associated with narcotics distribution including narcotics packaging materials, digital scales, 1.6 grams of cocaine, 9 pounds of marijuana, 204 (1)…