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Bridgeport Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest and Seizure of Fentanyl, Marijuana, and Cash

Dec 4, 2024 Alex

On December 2, 2024, during a routine patrol near Jane Street and Brooks Street, Officer Fischetti stopped a black BMW 535xi for having heavily tinted windows and an expired registration. Officer Thomas assisted with the stop, leading to the arrest of passenger Brandon Martinez. A search revealed 19.2 grams of fentanyl, 0.80 pounds of marijuana, empty packaging materials, and $467 in cash. Martinez was charged with possession of narcotics with intent to sell, with bond set at $70,000.

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Fairfield

POLICE RESPONSE TO INCIDENT INVOLVING HOMEMADE EXPLOSIVE DEVICES

Dec 4, 2024 Alex

FAIRFIELD, CT – On December 1, 2024, at approximately 12:25 PM, the Fairfield Police Department was notified by an area hospital of a young adult male being treated for significant hand injuries, reportedly caused by an explosive device. The patient informed hospital staff that he and a friend had built and detonated multiple homemade explosive devices earlier that day. An investigation revealed that the two individuals had constructed four devices using materials purchased online and at retail locations. They transported the devices to a secluded area in the Pine Creek Marsh, where they attempted to detonate them. Two devices were successfully detonated, but the third exploded prematurely, causing the injuries. The fourth device remained undetonated and was left at the…

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Stratford

Stratford Health Department is offering special flu clinics for preschool-aged children

Dec 2, 2024 Alex

STRATFORD, CT December 2, 2024—The Stratford Health Department is offering special flu clinics for preschool-aged children to assist families in meeting the Connecticut Department of Public Health’s influenza immunization requirement. The clinics will be held at the Stratford Health Department on the following dates: •     Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM •     Monday, December 30, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM •     Thursday, January 2, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM According to state guidelines, all preschool children (PK3 and PK4) are required to receive at least one dose of influenza vaccine each year between August 1st and December 31st. Children receiving the influenza vaccine for the first time must receive two doses separated by at least…

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Fairfield

Fairfield Man Arrested After Hammer Attack

Nov 30, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

On November 27, 2024, at approximately 12:15 PM, Fairfield Police officers responded to a residence on Kings Highway following a 911 call reporting a violent domestic incident. Upon arrival, officers located 46-year-old Fairfield resident Angel M. Cortes in the driveway of the residence. Cortes was arrested and charged with two counts of Assault in the Second Degree (CGS 53a-60) and Disorderly Conduct (CGS 53a-182). The investigation revealed that Cortes had entered the home and assaulted two individuals known to him. He struck the first victim with a hammer, causing injuries to her back and head. A second victim, who attempted to intervene, was also struck by Cortes in the shoulder. The first victim was transported to Bridgeport Hospital for treatment…

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