Stratford News: Lawnmower Fire
2021-07-23@3:45pm--#Stratford CT-- Firefighters are in the 1400 block of North Avenue for a lawnmower on fire in the driveway. This news report is made possible by:
RECKLESS DRIVING ARRESTS FOLLOWING CAR SHOW
FAIRFIELD – On July 11, 2021, an unsanctioned car show took place in Fairfield at the Brick WalkPlaza on Post Rd in Fairfield. The Fairfield Police Department received multiple complaints ofunreasonable noise and unsafe driving associated with this event. Due to recent statutory restrictions on police pursuits, officers opted not to engage, but to monitor the saferesolution of the event in the immediate, and further to observe, document, and identify violators forfuture enforcement action. Subsequent investigative actions led to the arrest of below listed individuals. Each was charged withReckless Driving, a violation of CGS 14-222.• Ryan W. Silver (12/12/1999) of Fairfield• Nicholas Ramirez (12/14/1992) of Stratford• George Desmond (4/25/2003) of Fairfield The Fairfield Police Department continues to investigate this incident…
I-95 Crash
2021-07-23@1:20pm--#Westport CT-- #cttraffic-- A three car accident along with a box truck I-95 south near exit 18. No word on any injuries.
Bridgeport News: Police Promotions
2021-07-23 #Bridgeport CT-- Congratulations to all the Bridgeport Police Officers promoted in a secret ceremony today. I don't know why the city has stopped inviting the press to these positive activities. Maybe they don't want them receiving positive recognition.
Bridgeport News: Child Gets Foot Stuck In School Gym Wall
2021-07-23@11:01am--#Bridgeport CT-- First responders on the way to Black Rock School at 545 Brewster Street in the gym for a child who's foot is stuck between a wall and pole according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:
Norwalk News: Pedestrian Struck
2021-07-23@9:57am--#Norwalk CT-- Report of a pedestrian being struck at Main and Cross Street. No word on any injuries. This news report is made possible by:
Drub Settlement
Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) today applauded the $26 billion settlement between Connecticut and several other states and pharmaceutical distributors Cardinal, McKesson, and AmerisourceBergen and drug maker Johnson & Johnson. “This historic settlement provides some measure of help and justice to victims of purposeful and pernicious lawbreaking. In my own enforcement efforts against these opioid sellers and enablers, I saw firsthand the need for strong aggressive action exactly as today’s settlement produces. It is one more step, but by no means the end of this battle for fair and full justice. The protections included in this settlement will ensure that the funds received from these companies will go to those that need them the most. Today’s news…
Bridgeport News: Carjacking
2021-07-23@10:30PMish--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a carjacking of a 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander taken by force in the 2500 block of North Avenue. Good think this went out on the hotline so I can warn you. This news report is made possible by:
Trumbull News: Woman Drowns In River
A local woman has died on Friday night, July 22, after being pulled from the Pequonnock River, between White Plains Roan (Route 127) and Quarry Road, in Trumbull. The victim, a forty-one year old female from Bridgeport, was discovered unresponsive in the water prior to being pulled from the river. There were other individuals in the area during this time, who eventually observed the woman in the water and called 911. Trumbull Police, Trumbull Center Fire Department, and Trumbull EMS arrived shortly after and pulled the victim out of the water. Trumbull Police and EMS took over medical care for the victim. Trumbull EMS then transported her to Saint Vincent’s Hospital where she later died from her injuries. Trumbull Police…
Stratford News: Crash Into Dollar
2021-07-22@9:45AM-- #Stratford CT-- A viewer sent in this photo when a car crashed into the Family Dollar at 60 Access Road this morning. The store was closed afterwards.