Month: September 2013

Man Charged With Stealing Car Engine

(Bridgeport, CT -- Sept. 7, 2013) -- Dripped motor oil from a stole automobile engine led detectives directly to a suspected burglar last week. Detective Angel Llanos arrested Emmanuel Rios, 24, for first-degree burglary, fifth-degree larceny and criminal mischief. He was freed after posting $5,000 bond. The recovered 2003 Honda Accord engine was returned to the repair shop from which it was stolen. Police had responded to Nunez Auto Repair on Iranistan Avenue on Aug. 30 on a burglary report. The burglars gained entry through the roof and several items were stolen from the business, including an engine with a blown piston, that was in a storage area. The repair shop owner's nephew provided the detective with security footage that…

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Bridgeport Crash

10:44pm--#Bridgeport CT--The intersection of Trumbull Avenue and Reservoir Avenue is back open after a one car crash, the car rolled over on its side and firefighters had to cut the driver and passengers out of the car. First responders are now out at another crash at Park and State Streets.

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