2020-02-01@8:32pm–#Trumbull CT–#cttraffic– Tonight’s vehicle fire is being hosted by Trumbull on Route 8 near exit 10. I did not catch which side of the highway.
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Bridgeport News: One In Custody After Pursuit/Manhunt
2020-02-01@5:12pm–#Bridgeport CT– One person is in custody after a short pursuit in Black Rock section of Bridgeport. Police witnessed the man attempting to assault someone with a baseball bat. One suspect is still at large but the know where he lives. The pursuit went down Fairfield Avenue, down Whitter and the suspect was captured on Scofield for those keeping score.
Water Rescue
2020-02-01@#Bridgeport CT–#Fairfield CT– Fairfield and Bridgeport both received a call for a man in a black wetsuit on a white board. Nothing was found from the marina inlet in Fairfield to the Fayerweather Yacht Club on Brewster Street. There was however a black labrador dog splashing near a white pipe at St. Mary’s By The Sea. After an exhaustive search, it was called off.
Bridgeport News: Man Charged For Attempted Murder After Stabbing
At 1039hrs the Bridgeport Emergency Communications Center received a call from a party indicating two persons known to each other were in a dispute in the area of the 300th and 400th block of Myrtle Ave. BPD arrived on scene to find a person with stab wounds, that party was immediately transported to the hospital by AMR. At approximately 1042hrs, the BPT ECC received a call of a party at the 500th block of Park Avenue with stab wounds and acting out of control. That party was identified and arrested on-scene as Terrell Culver of Bridgeport who was responsible for the incident on Myrtle Avenue. He was transported to the hospital with self-inflicted stab wounds by AMR.
Terrell Culver D.O.B 02/16/1972 is charged with 53a-49 Criminal Attempt @ 53a-54a Murder and 53a-59 Assault In The First Degree. A bond was then set at $100,000 dollars.
Terrell Culver is still under BPD guard and under arrest at the hospital due to his injuries and could not be processed at this time, so no mug shot is available. No further information is available at this time.
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Bridgeport News: Shots Fired East Side
2019-01-31@10:15pm–#Bridgeport CT– Shot spotter has been very busy. 1st activation at Shelton and Kossuth Street with two shots fired. Then, Jane and Kossuth Street with 15 shots fired followed up by Park and Arctic Street with 6 shots fired. A gray Jeep may be responsible. No one or anything reported hit. Hospitals are checking clear of gunshot victims.
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Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
2020-01-31@7:27pm–Bridgeport News: Report of shots fired in the 1900 block of Seaview Avenue. There were reports of someone driven to Bridgeport Hospital shot but so far no one has arrived at the hospital.
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Bridgeport News: Chicken
2020-01-31@7:06pm–#Bridgeport CT– Police dispatched to 525 Water Street for about 6 juveniles playing chicken in the middle of the road.
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Bridgeport News: Child Drinks Bleach
2020-01-31@6:09pm–#Bridgeport CT– Prayers for the 5-year-old on Union Avenue who drank bleach. They move fast!
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I-95 Crash
2020-01-31@5:40pm–#Fairfield CT–#cttraffic– A crash on I-95 northbound between exist 24 and 25 for your commuting pleasure.
Ansonia News: Man Wanted In Shooting Turns Himself In
#Ansonia CT–On January 28, 2020 at 6:45 P.M. Rajohn Joti-James turned himself in at the Ansonia Police Department for the shooting on July 23, 2019 at the Howard Avenue and Church Street intersection. The Ansonia Police Department Detective Bureau obtained a warrant for Joti-James for his involvement in the shooting. Joti-James was one of two people who shot at each other with Joti-James being shot during the exchange of gunfire. The investigation is still ongoing and more arrests are expected.
Rajohn Joti-James, age 21, of Ansonia was charged with Carrying a Pistol without a Permit, and released on a $5,000.00 bond with a court date of February 11, 2020 at Derby Superior Court.
BELOW IS THE ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE
On July 23, 2019, at 12:20 P.M. the Ansonia Police Department received complaints of shots fired on Howard Avenue in the area of Church Street. Callers reported a black male running from the scene, possibly shot. Shortly after the initial report of shots fired, Griffin Hospital contacted the police department reporting a gunshot victim in the emergency room. The victim of the shooting was a 21-year-old Ansonia resident who was shot multiple times. The victim fled the scene of the shooting and was transported to the hospital by private vehicle. The victim was transferred from Griffin Hospital to a New Haven hospital where he is listed as serious but stable.
Officers located the scene of the shooting on Howard Avenue and Church Street. Numerous shell casings of different calibers were located on Howard Avenue and Church Street indicating at least two people shooting in the area. There were more than a dozen shots fired in the incident.
The Ansonia Police Department is asking anyone with information or any residents in the Howard Avenue and Church Street areas with video cameras outside their homes to contact the Ansonia Police Department at 203-735-1885. (Ansonia Police Press Release)
