#Bridgeport Ct--On 07/22/2019 this 2019 Kubota Excavator model KX0574R3 was stolen from 955 Connecticut Avenue (Innovation Center). The excavator is orange and has the company’s name “J.P Philban” on the arm along with shamrock decals on the rear. Serial number 29552. Anyone with information please contact Bridgeport Police Robbery/ Burglary Squad at 203-581-5246
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
2019-07-23 @ 10:00pm---#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is at William and Barnum Avenue. An older model car in the middle of the street. Firefighters report the car is fully engulfed and are going to work on it. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Ground Hog Day
2019-07-23 @ 3:19pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Hospital called police to report that a 3 year-old was bit by a groundhog on Bishop Avenue. I also did not confirm with Luis Enrique Poma-Rodriguez if this was post that matters. To quote Luis: "This wasn’t some drug dealer or murder this was kids doing stupid things why spread news that doesn’t benefit anyone smh" This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: Disorderly Conduct Arrest
#Stratford CT--On 07-19-2019 Andre Larson age 19 of Bridgeport and Elijah Sampson age 20 of Bridgeport were arrested along with two local juveniles ages 14 and 15. The group was approached by an Officer who was investigating a complaint of cyclists who have been loitering in and near Longbrook Park blocking traffic and harassing residents. As the Officer approached the group fled on their bikes. While fleeing, the group rode through the park and splash pad area where small children were playing. Officers apprehended the group a short time later. Lawson was charged with Disorderly Conduct, Interfering and Violating Town Ordinance Reckless or uncontrolled Bicycle Operation. Sampson was charged with Disorderly Conduct, Interfering and Violating Town Ordinance Reckless or uncontrolled…
Fairfield Little LeagueCapture the Connecticut State Title
The Fairfield Little League Girls Softball (FLLGS) 11u All-Stars battled Bristol and the weather on Thursday to capture the Connecticut State title. The team beat Bristol twice in the best of three game state championship tournament at Dougiello Park. It marked two firsts for the league, as it was the first time Fairfield has hosted a State Championship tournament and the first time FLLGS has won a state title on its home turf. The post season was a team effort, as all players contributed to the final 4-1 record. Both Francesca Colangelo and Emily Dowd were counted on to pitch well against a strong group of opponents. Fairfield battled teams from Wilton and Seymour to reach the championship round.…
Bridgeport News: Odor of Smoke Inside Drug Store
2019-07-23 @ 11:50am--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters are on scene at Lupes Drug Store at 3129 Main Street for an odor of smoke inside. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Street Fight
2019-07-22 @ 5:10pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police on the way to Hewitt and Connecticut Avenue for a street fight. One of the teens is reported to have a fake gun on him. This news report is made possible by:
Westport News: Petitions for RTM Candidates Available Beginning July 23
Westport, CT – Town Clerk Patty Strauss announced today that residents interested in running for the Representative Town Meeting can pick up a petition at the Town Clerk’s office beginning Tuesday, July 23. Petitioners must gather 25 signatures from residents in their district in order to be on the ballot November 5. The completed petitions must be returned to the town clerk by September 10. “My staff will review the instructions with the petitioner,” Ms. Strauss said. “A district map and a list of district voters will be supplied to aid each petitioner in gathering the required signatures.” Members of the 36-member RTM are elected on a nonpartisan basis, with four delegates from each of the town’s nine voting districts. …
07/16/2019--#Fairfield CT--On 07/16/2019 Officers responded to 233 Algonquin Road for a report of a residential burglar alarm. Officers arrived to find a basement door that was forced open. After contacting the homeowner, it was discovered that the home was burglarized and personal property was missing. While canvassing the neighborhood, a second residential alarm activated at 133 Algonquin Road, Officers discovered an additional burglary took place at this address and began to investigate further. During a neighborhood canvass, officers were able to obtain surveillance footage from a home security system, which identified a suspicious vehicle in the neighborhood at the time of the burglaries. Further investigation revealed the identity of one of the suspects, Robert Thompson DOB 03/20/1971, of Yaremich…
Bridgeport News: Superman Breaking Into Cars
2019-07-22 @ 12:15pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a male in a Superman shirt in the 500 block of State Street (near Courtland Street) trying to break into cars. He may be on drugs according to the caller but maybe its kryptonite . This news report is made possible by: