Bridgeport News: 2 Accidents 2 Incidents 2 Blocks Apart

3:30pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police were busy with two separate accidents on Fairfield Avenue within two blocks from each other.  The first occurred as a city bus on Fairfield Avenue turned onto Norman Street and appears to have hit a parked car.  The second accident was Fairfield Avenue near Clinton Avenue where two cars collided .  Two people were injured in the crash and transported to the hospital by AMR.

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Westport News: Lockdown at Schools and Temple Israel

2:11pm---#Westport CT--Temple Israel at 14 Coleytown Rd along with  Coleytown Middle School and Coleytown Elementary School went into lock down after a report of a man with a gun in Israel Temple.  Police tell me that two people entered the temple to interrupt a meeting and someone said that someone had a gun which appears to be false because no gun was recovered.  Mutual aid from Weston  and additional Westport Police shifts were called in.  Two were taken into custody and the lock down has been lifted.  Schools are beginning their routine dismissals.   This report has been made possible by:

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On Saturday May 9th, 2015 Westport Officers responded to Home Goods on a report of a disturbance. Investigating Officers learned from Home Good employees that two ladies had attempted to steal merchandise from the store by concealing it in an ottoman they had purchased. When confronted by store employees about the theft, the two ladies started an argument and created a disturbance in the store. When Westport Officers were taking one of the ladies into custody for the attempted larceny, she resisted arrest. In addition, the Westport Officers while continuing their investigation learned that the two women had given them false names. Arrested was Shenice Green (age 28) of Bridgeport Connecticut and Mierieke Blackwood (age 28) of Bronx New York. Green was charged with: Larceny 6th C.G.S 53a-125b, Conspiracy to…

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