1:15am–#Bridgeport CT–A man was just robbed in the 400 block of Amsterdam Ave. A gun was displayed.
SUV crashes into a utility pole
1:05am–#Fairfield CT–Wake up Fairfield. Report of an SUV crashing into a utility pole in front of 561 Morehouse Highway. Here come the first responders!
Harvick wins at Richmond
Tony Stewart and Kurt Busch exchange words after the race… Kevin Harvick celebrates his first win of the year! Bush hit by Johnson……..
Bluefish fireworks
10:39pm—#Bridgeport CT–Residents from neighboring areas were calling police for loud fireworks. Fairfield Police called Bridgeport Police to confirm it was was coming from the Bluefish Stadium. Tim the Toolman Allen was not available for comment……..
Rollover accident I-95
10:26pm–#Darien CT–Report of a rollover accident I-95 southbound just before exit 13 into the median. I don’t believe it is Kyle Bush……..
Boxing match cancelled
6:01pm–#Bridgeport CT–Just received word that the boxing match between the firemen and police at the Sheehan Center has been cancelled. I was going to cover this and was really looking forward to it.
Gas tank falls off vehicle
2:00pm–#Norwalk CT–Firefighters on the way to Gregory Boulevard near 1st Street where the gas tank of a vehicle fell of spilling gasoline on the roadway.
Ambulance called for a prescription refill
1:47pm–#Bridgeport CT– A person called an ambulance called for a prescription refill. When EMS arrived they informed her that they can’t take her to the pharmacy but they could take back to the hospital. She then told EMS in huff to get off her property. This was all over bronchitis medication.
Robbery, confession and silver bracelets for “witness”
(Westport, CT) On April 27, 2013, at approximately 6:57am, the Westport Police responded to a report of a Burglary at a residence on Hide-Away Lane. Responding Officers checked the home and determined a suspect had entered during the overnight hours through an unlocked rear door. The suspect went through drawers on the first floor while the residents of the home were upstairs asleep.
After determining the suspect was no longer on scene, the house was secured for Detectives to arrive. The homeowner advised Officers that a purse taken in the burglary was returned to the house by a white male who told them he witnessed another male drop the purse on Hales Road near Hillspoint Road. Officers and Detectives were able to locate the witness, identified as Nicholas Thomas, age 28 of 43 Drumlin Road, Westport. After interviewing Thomas, Detective John Rocke was able to connect evidence of the burglary directly to Thomas, disproving the story that Thomas was a witness. Thomas then gave a full confession to the Burglary. Officers also located narcotics in the vehicle used by Thomas in the Burglary. Thomas was taken into custody and transported to police headquarters.
The suspect information and charges are as follows: Nicholas Thomas, age 28 of 43 Drumlin Road, Westport CT charged with Burglary 2rd Degree, CGS 53a-103, Larceny 6th Degree, CGS 53a-125b, Four counts of Forgery 3rd Degree, CGS 53a-140, and Possession of Narcotics, CGS 21a-279(a) Bond set at $20,000.00 with a court date of 05/07/13
Car accidents in the area
3:42am–#Bridgeport CT–A car accident with injuries at Putnam and East Main Street. Fire and EMS on the way. #Trumbull CT–A car accident on Route 8 near exit 7, a car was rear ended and the striking vehicle took off.