Pedestrian struck in Bridgeport
1:19pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle at 2969 Main Street.
Bank Robbery in Milford 1 in Custody in Stratford
10:57pm--The Cherry Street Wells Fargo Bank was just robbed by 2 black males who fled in a grey SUV. One is in custody in Stratford. A weapon was recovered and police are looking for the second suspect in the area of Garibaldi Avenue and Columbus Street in Stratford.
Stab victim at St. V’s
3:57am--#Bridgeport CT--A man just entered St. Vincent' s Hospital with a stab wound in the upper arm saying it happened on Main Street. Police on the way to investigate.
Another reason to lock your doors..
12:20am--#Bridgeport CT--A resident in the 200 block of Frank Street called police that a man walked in his front door, laid down and is refusing to leave. There is a possibility he may have been drinking.....
Pipe bomb goes off in Bridgeport
9:30ish #Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating a pipe bomb that went off in blue mail box across from Testo's at end of Savoy & Madison. No one injured.
GAS Odor in North End
Fairview Ave from Main Street to Lindley Street,many of the homes have a strong odor of gas inside their homes. B.F.D. Engine 12 on scene with the gas company investigating. If you smell gas in you home contact 911- open a window to ventilate and NO OPEN FLAMES. UNRELATED INCIDENT: Bridgeport Police and B.F.D. are investigating a report of mailbox exploding at Madison and Savoy.
Two armed robberies at two different locations
4:33pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of an armed robbery, one male in a light green jacket robbed a person for his cell phone, He has a fake gun and punched the victim. Report of a robbery near Curiale School on Laurel Avenue, one male with a black sweatshirt and another in a grey sweatshirt.
Copper pipes stolen
3:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of copper pipes stolen from a house on the 1000 block of North Avenue.
3 car accident in Fairfield
2:08pm--#Fairfield CT-- Report of a 3 car accident near the intersection of the Post Road and Bungalow Avenue. There are no reported injuries, but there is a fluid spill, so be prepared for traffic!
Detectives Investigate Overnight Homicide
#Bridgeport, CT – Dec. 16, 2013 – Detectives are investigating an early morning homicide in which a 21-year-old man was fatally shot. It was the 12th homicide in the City this year. At approximately 2 a.m., patrol officers responded to the area of Poplar Street and Maplewood Avenue on a report of a motor vehicle accident. Officers located a silver Nissan Pathfinder on Poplar, just south of Maplewood. The vehicle had crossed the centerline of the street, striking a parked truck head on. Located inside of the vehicle was DeWayne Gardner, of Bridgeport. Upon further investigation it was determined that Gardner had been shot in the torso. Gardner was transported from the scene to St. Vincent’ Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. At…