Bridgeport News: Murder Suspect Back In Town

#Bridgeport CT--On October 22, 2020 Detective Heanue secured a warrant for the arrest of Corey Ramos, charging him with the murder of Jennifer Brelsford. Ramos was being held in northern Vermont by the Vermont State Police as a fugitive from justice after he fled Connecticut and illegally crossed the border into Canada. Ramos waived extradition back to Connecticut after a hearing in Vermont, and on October 23, 2020, Detectives Heanue and Roscoe traveled to Vermont to transport Ramos back to Bridgeport. Ramos was served with an arrest warrant charging him with murder. He is being held at the Bridgeport Police Department over the weekend and will be presented for arraignment on Monday. The capture of Ramos was a collaborative effort…

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Bridgeport News: UPDATES!~ WE ARE GETTING UPDATES!!

#Bridgeport CT-- The media is now getting reports and updates! Here is overnight updates: 22:55 HRS ASSAULT WITH FIREARM – 705 BEECHWOOD AVE INITIALLY RECEIVED AS A SHOTSPOTTER ACTIVATION, DISPATCH THEN RECEIVED A CALL FROM A PARTY DRIVING A GSW VICTIM TO THE HOSPITAL, THE VICTIM ARRIVED AT ST.V’s WHERE OFFICERS CONFIRMED HE SUSTAINED GUNSHOT WOUNDS TO THE CHEST AND ABDOMEN, SUBSEQUENTLY A FEMALE VICTIM ARRIVED AT BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL WHERE OFFICERS CONFIRMED SHE SUSTAINED A GUNSHOT WOUND TO THE FACE FROM THIS SAME INCIDENT. ANYONE WITH INFORMATION IS ASKED TO CONTACT THE BPD TIPS LINE AT 203-576-TIPS. 23:14 HRS ROBBERY – 2525 EAST MAIN ST (CUMBERLAND FARMS) DISPATCH RECEIVED REPORTS OF THE BUSINESS BEING ROBBED AT GUNPOINT, ALL RESPONSIBLE PARTIES…

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Bridgeport News: Armed Robbery

2020-10-23@11:12pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Police reporting on Twitter that the Cumberland Farms on East Main Street was robbed at gunpoint and one person is in custody. Nice to see an increase of reporting, they told me to check my inbox but this one is on Twitter but at least they are reporting now. This press release was made possible by:

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Bridgeport News: Person Shot

Police UPDATES!! 22:55 HRS ASSAULT WITH FIREARM – 705 BEECHWOOD AVE INITIALLY RECEIVED AS A SHOTSPOTTER ACTIVATION, DISPATCH THEN RECEIVED A CALL FROM A PARTY DRIVING A GSW VICTIM TO THE HOSPITAL, THE VICTIM ARRIVED AT ST.V’s WHERE OFFICERS CONFIRMED HE SUSTAINED GUNSHOT WOUNDS TO THE CHEST AND ABDOMEN, SUBSEQUENTLY A FEMALE VICTIM ARRIVED AT BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL WHERE OFFICERS CONFIRMED SHE SUSTAINED A GUNSHOT WOUND TO THE FACE FROM THIS SAME INCIDENT. ANYONE WITH INFORMATION IS ASKED TO CONTACT THE BPD TIPS LINE AT 203-576-TIPS. 2020-10-23@11:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Police reporting to Beechwood Avenue for a shotspotter activation and to St. Vincent's Hospital where a person is reported to be shot. This news report is made possible by:

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Two Stratford EMS Paramedics Recognized

STRATFORD, CT - Two Stratford EMS Paramedicswere recognized in a beautiful ceremony put on by St. Vincents Medical Center (Hartford Hospital) as part of their Annual EMS Values Awards. Full-Time Paramedics Dane Dorta and Michael Battistelli were honored with the St. Vincent's Medical Center's "EMS Values Award - recognizing those who go above and beyond". The awards are given to EMS workers for exhibiting St Vincent's EMS core values of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and empathy while providing patient-focused and selfless service. Paramedic Dorta's recognition was in response to going above and beyond to assist an elderly woman who had lost her sight  and had inadvertently created an extremely unsafe situation for herself in her home.  Aside from a myriad…

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Bridgeport News: Person Shot

2020-10-23@12:30pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Police received a shotspotter activation of 23 auto/high capacity rounds being shot on Bunnel Street near Connecticut Avenue. A person was hit by the gunfire at a house across the way and ran to Oasis Market a block further down. According to police, the ""Personal was transported to the hospital". No word on the extent of injuries. A number of parked cars were also hit.

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Bridgeport News: Carjacking

2020--10-22@8:30PMish-- A carjacking occurred on Yale Street near Freemont Street. The suspects were described as a young male and a female accomplice. A firearm was displayed. What is remarkable is that this is the first reported carjacking in Bridgeport since they took the Bridgeport Police radio access away from the media. I wrote to Scott (what a great guy) Appleby two days ago asking why there have been no reported robberies, street robberies, armed robberies or carjacking’s. I also cc’d Rowena (I have no comment) White and both her and Scott have not replied back…status quo for these “communication” or should I say non-communication managers. I told them I would report on this if they chose to ignore my email.…

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