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Month: July 2014

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Bridgeport News: Manhunt in the Hollow After Shots Fired

Jul 9, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

10:01pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police along with K-9 are looking for two males who went running down Harral Avenue towards Pequonnick Street after they stopped their car in the middle of Harral Avenue and opened fire.  No word of anyone or anything being hit. La policía, junto con K-9 están buscando a dos hombres que iban corriendo por la avenida hacia Harral Pequonnick la calle después de haber dejado el coche en el medio de la avenida Harral y abrieron fuego. No se sabe de nadie ni de nada de ser golpeado. Polícia juntamente com K-9 está procurando dois homens que passaram correndo pela avenida em direção Harral Pequonnick Street depois que eles pararam o carro no meio da Harral Avenue e abriu…

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Shelton News: House, Man Hit by Lightning

Jul 9, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

9:06pm--#Shelton CT--Firefighters were on scene at High Ridge Road to investigate a house being hit by lightning.  They were about to depart when another call came in for a report of a man being struck by lightning at 22 High Ridge Road.  Initial radio reports say the man is conscious and breathing. Los bomberos estaban en la escena en la High Ridge Road para investigar una casa de ser golpeado por un rayo. Estaban a punto de salir cuando otra llamada fue objeto de un informe de un hombre de ser golpeado por un rayo en 22 High Ridge Road. Informes iniciales de radio dicen que el hombre es consciente y respira. Os bombeiros estavam em cena em High Ridge…

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Bridgeport News: Teens Rob Man

Jul 9, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

8:08pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are looking for 3 black teens who robbed a man of $120 on State Street near Seeley Street.  They fled down Seely toward the park. La policía busca a 3 adolescentes negros que robaron a un hombre de 120 dólares en la calle State, cerca de Seeley Street. Huyeron hacia abajo Seely hacia el parque. A polícia está à procura de três adolescentes negros que roubaram um homem de US $ 120 na State Street, perto Seeley Street. Eles fugiram para baixo Seely em direção ao parque.

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Police Investigate Stabbing

Jul 9, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

  (Bridgeport, CT – July 9, 2014) – A 35-year-old man was stabbed Tuesday night in the area of Harral Avenue and James Street. Officer Ferdinand Ferrao spoke with the victim, Freitas Valedsac, of Bridgeport, who stated that he was in area when a male walked up to him and asked him for a cigarette. The victim stated he told the man that he had no cigarettes and was asked if he had any money. According to the victim, he again replied no. At that point, he said, the man pulled out a knife and stabbed him in the upper chest and leg. He was treated at Saint Vincent’s Hospital. Medical personnel described the puncture wounds a non-life threatening.

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Man Charged With Sexual Assault for Incident in Hospital

Jul 9, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

(Bridgeport, CT – July, 9, 2014) – A 53-year-old man faces charges that he engaged in sexually inappropriate behavior with a patient while the suspect was working at a local hospital as a certified nursing assistant. Detective Walberto Cotto secured an arrest warrant this month charging Gonzalo Flores, of Bridgeport, with fourth-degree sexual assault. The complaint was filed on June 10 when Officer Daniel Orlich responded to Saint Vincent’s Medical Center on a report of a sexual assault.  He spoke to the victim, who was a patient at the hospital and stated the assault happened several days before. The victim stated that he was asleep and woke up as Flores, a hospital employee, was inappropriately touching him in his genital area. Detective Cotto investigated…

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Fairfield News: Bunnies Rescued in Fire

Jul 9, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

11:29am--#Fairfield CT-- 2 bunnies were rescued in a fire at 464 Knapps Highway this morning.  A fire in the dryer located in the basement spread smoke in the basement and first floor.  Firefighters quickly had the fire contained and rescued two bunnies that were near the dryer when the fire started.  A cat was still missing but was expected to be located when I left.  Firefighters ventilated the building and were on scene for about an hour afterwards. 2 conejos fueron rescatados de un incendio en 464 Knapps Highway esta mañana. Un incendio en la secadora ubicada en el humo propagación del sótano en el sótano y el primer piso. Los bomberos tuvieron rápidamente el fuego contenido y rescató a…

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Ansonia News: Child Locked In A Car

Jul 9, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

11:59am--#Ansonia CT--Firefighters dispatched to Target's parking lot on Main Street for a child locked inside a car.  Police are on scene standing by.  It is unknown if the child was accidentally locked in the car or left alone at this time. Los bomberos fueron enviados a estacionamiento de Target en la Main St para un niño encerrado en el interior de un coche. La policía está en la escena a la espera. No se sabe si el niño estaba encerrado accidentalmente en el coche o dejado solo en este momento. Os bombeiros foram enviados para o estacionamento da Target na Main St por causa de uma criança trancada dentro de um carro. A polícia está no local esperando. É desconhecido…

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