2020-09-05@11:11pm--#Norwalk CT--@MetroNorth-- Report of a person lying face down on track 3 at the Norwalk train station. Unknown if it is delaying the trains or the condition of the person that is unresponsive. This news report is made possible by:
On September 3rd, 2020 members of the Gang Unit (SUVCCCTF), Statewide Narcotics, FBI Safe Street and ATF working together executed a Search Warrant at 88 Butler Avenue Bridgeport, CT utilizing Police Emergency Services Unit. The investigation was conducted to help combat the rise in firearm violence taking place throughout the city of Bridgeport, CT. Upon execution of the search warrant members of Emergency Services Unit (ESU) encountered a male later identified as Jermaine Bethel DOB 2/25/1996 laying on the couch in possession of a fully-loaded 9mm semi-automatic handgun. Bethel was taken into custody without incident. Upon further investigation the firearm was confirmed stolen. Bethel was arrested on the below C.G.S. *Illegal Sale/Transfer of firearm -29-33 *Illegal Alteration of Firearm…
2020-09-04@11:47pm--#Fairfield CT-- #FairfieldU-- First responders responding to Fairfield University for an intoxicated teen at townhouse #8 for an intoxicated 19-year-old girl. So glad taxpayers have the money for this and putting first responders at risk during the pandemic. I bet she doesn't even get fined. They will just keep doing it. Oh yea, Fairfield University pays no taxes to the town. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_83786" align="aligncenter" width="2560"] Visit Penfield Service's website: https://penfieldservicecenterct.com/[/caption]
Westport firefighters were dispatched to a report of a fire in a residence on Morningside Lane. The initial dispatch was four Engines, one Truck company, and the shift commander. A mutual aid Ladder company was added en route for the Rapid Intervention Team (RIT). Westport Engine 5 arrived 1 st and reported smoke showing from the residence. Engine 5 stretched a 1 3/4” attack line to the rear of the house and located a fire in the basement. Truck 1’s crew assisted with locating and confining the fire to the basement while performing a primary search of the basement and coordinated ventilation to limit smoke and fire damage. Engine 6’s crew performed a primary search on the 1 st…
#Norwalk CT--On September 3, 2020 at 11:44 PM, an Officer who was patrolling the area of EastNorwalk noticed a vehicle traveling with neither headlights nor taillights illuminated. The Officer followed the vehicle and a short time later, the three occupants bailed while the vehicle was still in motion. The vehicle came to a stop when it rolled into a chain. Officers flooded the area in an attempt to locate the occupants. They were not located. Since Friday, August 28, 2020 (a week ago), there have been eight motor vehicles stolen from a different residents within the City of Norwalk. Each of these stolen vehicles had the keys left in the car. Neighboring towns are reporting similar upticks in stolen motor…
2020-09-04@3:44pm--#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic-- A three-car crash on I-95 northbound just past the rest area (exit 22) to start off your holiday commuting pleasure.
Officers from the Stratford Police Department responded to 90 Birch Drive to investigate a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, one female gunshot victim was located. She was transported to the hospital for treatment and is in stable condition. Several witnesses were spoken to at the scene and the investigation is ongoing at this time. This was an isolated incident and there is no threat to the general public. The suspect is an unknown male last seen wearing all dark clothing. If anyone has information call 203-385-4119, 203-385-4125 or the TIP line at 203-375-8477.
Bridgeport, CT – In observance of Labor Day, City of Bridgeport reminds residents of City services that will be delayed or closed during the holiday weekend. Transfer Station Closed Monday, September 7th. (Open on Saturday, September 5th, 7am - 3pm) The Transfer Station is owned and operated by the City of Bridgeport to provide community access to environmentally responsible disposal and recycling services. The facility is open to the public year-round; Monday-Saturday, 7 am-3pm. For a list of acceptable items, please see the Transfer Station Rules & Regulations at Bridgeportct.gov/TransferStation or call (203) 576-7753. Sanitation and Recycling pick-up routes Labor Day pick-up will remain on schedule; Monday routes will not be affected by the holiday. Brown bag collection (delayed) Monday pickup is delayed until Tuesday. *If pick-up is further delayed, do not remove bags…
2020-09-03@6:00pm--Many of you contacted us about a shooting on William Street on Thursday. Police said the Bridgeport Police responded to a ShotSpotter activation for the area of Arctic and William St. Upon arrival police were able to recover several shell casings and subsequently reports of vehicles struck by gunfire. In addition, a vehicle was impounded by Police that was involved in a motor vehicle on-scene. No reports of injuries had occurred. This is still an active investigation. The Bridgeport Police Department needs our community’s assistance in ensuring we bring any one responsible for this to justice. Anyone with information is asked to contact BPD TIPS line at 203-576-8477. This press release was made possible by:
UPDATE: Fire department saying the incident is isolated to the breaker in the electrical room. 2020-09-04@12:49pm--#Derby CT-- Report of an explosion in an electrical room at Derby High School, 75 Chatfield Street. This news report is made possible by:
