Month: August 2013

Assault on officer then leads police on chase

11:48pm--#New Haven CT #cttraffic #Bridgeport CT--Earlier today a BOLO (Be On the Look Out) was issued to area police  around 6pm called for a man wanted for assaulting a New Haven Police Officer. At 11:48pm state police engaged in a pursuit of a red 1994 Ford Thunderbird in Fairfield heading northbound on I-95.  At the time the man was wanted just for motor vehicle violations.  The chase exited to exit 27A and proceeded north on Route 25 exiting into Bridgeport's north end, a majority of the chase was on Reservoir Avenue Chopsey Hill and Sylvan Avenue area.   State police had resisted stop/spike sticks until it entered the residential area.  The driver hit the spike sticks flattening his tires and he …

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