Month: December 2013

Man Arrested for threatening, Attempted Assault

#Bridgeport, CT – Dec. 4, 2013 – A 28-year-old man faces charges after confronting a man for whom he was babysitting and threatening him with a knife. The victim told Officer Kenneth Fortes that he returned home from a trip to a fast food restaurant and encountered an angry Lyman Anderson, of Bridgeport. The victim then heard Anderson state that the victim was lucky he “don’t kill everyone in this house.” The two argued and Anderson grabbed a knife and approached the victim, who discharged pepper spray. Anderson tried to wash his face and then retreated out the front door. Detained by police, Anderson attempted to negotiate with police and, unsuccessful, fled before being taken into custody. He was charged with criminal…

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Car Batteries Starting at just $40!

If you go out to your car tonight or in the morning and your battery is getting old you may hear your car turn over very slowly or worse that clicking sound because the cold did in your battery.  Larry at the Interstate Battery can help. He has batteries starting at just $40!! It is only at the warehouse location 125 Holland Ave, Bridgeport. Larry is up really early too.  Usually by 7am.  Visit him or call him at 203-368-2300 368-2300

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Attempted robbery and shots fired

12:50am--#Bridgeport CT #Fairfield CT--Police are looking for two suspects, one a teen wearing a red hoodie and blue jeans another male in a black hoodie on Queen Street in Brdigeport. Shots were fired after a botched robbery attempt. They fled on foot down Queen Street towards Park Avenue towards Fairfield. Heavy police presence from both Fairfield and Bridgeport in the area. Shell casing found in the 800 block of Queen Street. 1:39pm--UPDATE--They got them on Alexander Drive! 2 in a row for Bridgeport Police Department!! Fairfield has another stopped on Park Avenue in an orange hoodie.

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Fairfield Ave Home Invasion We Reported On As It Happened>

#Bridgeport, CT – Dec. 4, 2013 – A 23-year-old man was charged with home invasion in connection with an incident in which a 78-year-old man was accosted in his apartment Tuesday. Officer Michael Murcko met with the victim, who stated that he was inside his apartment at 140 Fairfield Ave. when someone knocked on the door. Two men forced their way in and bound his legs and feet. He stated that the men demanded and stole cash. Detectives Jorge Cintron and Todd Hoben responded to the scene. Based on information from the patrol division and security footage, they determined that the victim arrived home shortly before noon. The two suspected robbers arrived about five minutes later and attempted to gain entry through the security door.…

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