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Connecticut Joins Other States In JUUL Investigation

Mar 2, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

Hartford, CT) -- Attorneys General from Connecticut, Florida, Nevada, Oregon, and Texas announced a bipartisan, multistate investigation into JUUL Labs. The 39-state multistate coalition is investigating JUUL’s marketing and sales practices, including the targeting of youth, claims regarding nicotine content, and statements regarding risks, safety and effectiveness as a smoking cessation device. “Connecticut’s investigation into JUUL is active and expanding. Our state, along with Florida, Nevada, Oregon, and Texas, is now leading a bipartisan, 39-state coalition investigating JUUL’s marketing and sales practices, including efforts by the company to market their nicotine delivery devices to youth. We are also looking at claims made by JUUL regarding nicotine content and statements they have made regarding the risks, safety, and effectiveness as a…

Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Shots Fired

Mar 1, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

2020-03-01@11:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a shots fired incident in the 1500 of Central Avenue. The suspect fled on foot towards Boston Avenue. So far no one or anything reported hit. The hospitals all check clear of gunshot victims. This news report is made possible by:

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Bridgeport News: Firefighters Extricate Driver

Mar 1, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

2020-03-01@11:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters had to take the door off the white sedan to get the driver out of the car in a crash at Brooklawn and Park Avenue. There was no word on injuries or the extent of them.

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Bridgeport News: Structure Fire

Mar 1, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

2020-03-01@9:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters quick work prevented a fire on the first floor of a multi-family brownstone from spreading to other apartments in the 800 block of Park Avenue. The fire appeared to be confined to the first-floor apartment on the left side. The building was evacuated and there did not appear to be anyone reported injured. Residents were seen outside with their children and pets. The Red Cross was called to help in those displaced and the fire marshall was called in to investigate the cause of the fire.

Fairfield

Fairfield News: Masseur Exposes Himself

Mar 1, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

2020-02-29@ 3:20pm--#Fairfield CT-- The Fairfield Police Department received a complaint of a sexual assault that occurred while a victim was getting a massage at Massage Envy, 2279 Black Rock Turnpike Fairfield. The victim reported that Terron Zaire Moorer, an employee at Massage Envy while performing a massage, exposed his genitals and made contact with the victim with his genitals. Moorer, who remained on scene, was interviewed by responding officers where he admitted to the offenses. Terron Zaire Moorer (DOB: 09/22/1997), of Wells Place in Stratford, was arrested and charged with Sexual Assault 4th Degree and Disorderly Conduct. Moorer was released after posting a $500 bond and scheduled to appear in Bridgeport Superior Court on 03/09/2020.

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I-95 Crash

Mar 1, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

2020-03-01@7:22pm--#cttraffic--#Stratford CT-- A crash on I-95 northbound near exit 30. It doesn't appear to be slowing traffic but fire department has not arrived yet.

Fairfield

Fairfield News: Fireworks Set Trees On Fire

Mar 1, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

2020-03-01@6:18pm--#Fairfield CT-- A resident on Oxford Road admitted to shooting off fireworks and now the trees in their backyard are on fire. The trees are about 25 feet from the home. This news report is made possible by:

Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: North End Manhunt

Mar 1, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

2020-03-01@6:06pm--#Bridgeport CT-- There is a manhunt for a man with a gun who ran from police in the Golden Rod/Jewett Avenue area. He is wearing a red white and blue top. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_81517" align="aligncenter" width="1920"] Visit Great Oak Charter School at:https://bridgeport.greatoakscharter.org/[/caption]

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Bridgeport News: Overnight Fire

Mar 1, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

2020-03-01 @ 2:40am--The Bridgeport Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a fire on the corner of Stratford Avenue and Fifth Street. Units arrived to find heavy fire from a single-story building with radiant heat threatening a nearby three-story dwelling. Hose lines were stretched to quickly knock down the fire and at the same time prevent further damage to the exposure to the nearby buildings. Primary searches were conducted to ensure nobody was inside the fire building. The roof to one section of the building collapsed. Due to the roof collapse and a large number of items in the building, the secondary search and complete extinguishment of the fire was time-consuming. No injuries were reported due to this incident.…

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Bridgeport News: Stabbing

Mar 1, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

2020-03-01@1:41pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a possible stabbing on Porter Street. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_74833" align="aligncenter" width="420"] For more information visit: https://www.acesbailbondsct.com/[/caption]

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Connecticut Joins Other States In JUUL Investigation

Bridgeport News: Shots Fired

Bridgeport News: Firefighters Extricate Driver

Bridgeport News: Structure Fire

Fairfield News: Masseur Exposes Himself

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Fairfield News: Fireworks Set Trees On Fire

Bridgeport News: North End Manhunt

Bridgeport News: Overnight Fire

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