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2:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The El Cochinito Restaurant at 883 East Main Street was just robbed at gunpoint by a Hispanic female with blond hair wearing a green sweater, blue jeans and brown boots. She fled west on Barnum Avenue. This report is made possible by:
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12:02pm--#Bridgeport CT--A man called police that his cellphone was stolen, he was tracking it and the man with it is on Kossuth Street. The man was apprehended by police at Washington Park. They found the stolen phone and drugs on the man. He was arrested. This report is made possible by:
11:37am--#Fairfield CT-- Today's vehicle fire was a van at 875 Kings Highway East. There was a small engine fire which firefighters quickly took care of. This report is made possible by:
8:44pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating shots fired by a black pick up truck in a parking lot at Brewster and Fairfield Avenue. Two shell casing have been found. This report is made possible by:
5:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Heavy police presence on Houston Avenue because of a payment issue with the Dominoes driver and an argument ensued. That isn't the reason for the number of police there. Previously, Fairfield Police attempted to deliver a warrant and the person there and allegedly he had a firearm and the Bridgeport Police Emergency Service Unit responded with the Bobcat according to radio reports. And you thought it was only Santa that had a naughty list........ If you didn't get mom the best gift you could have there is still time to get her a gift certificate and get on her good list! Who wouldn't want their home professionally cleaned?
#Fairfield CT--First Selectman Tetreau announced that on Thursday, December 17, 2015, he joined scouts from Fairfield’s Troop 90, along with former Fire Chief Richard Felner, Matt Paules from Fairfield’s Department of Public Works and Kirstin O’Gorman, one of the scout mothers who was in charge of the Troop’s toy drive, to help deliver holiday gifts to 100 children at The Department of Children and Families (DCF) in Bridgeport. The scouts, who had set out to "do a go turn daily", which is the Troop’s slogan, collected gifts as a humanitarian scout project, allowing them to reach out to their Bridgeport neighbors and offer gifts to their most vulnerable peers. In a letter sent to Troop 90, DCF Regional Administrator Ken…
#Bridgeport CT--Christmas Eve at 5:17pm, a 14 year old boy named Luis Colon (of 238 Wood Ave) was murdered in front of the Stylz Barber Shop at 1156 State Street. He had been standing near a group of about ten males on the sidewalk in front of the shop when two men, Michael Majors (DOB: 7/24/92 of 840 State St) and Trey Kaiser (DOB: 3/11/98 of 840 State Street), approached the group. Major immediately opened fire on the men. The incident was captured on a nearby security camera. It did not appear that Colon was the intended target. He was struck in the chest by a bullet and died a short time later at Saint Vincent’s Hospital. At least one…
#Westport CT--On 12/16/2015 at approximately 7:00pm, Westport Police Officers responded to a business on Post Road West on a report of an ex-boyfriend stalking his ex-girlfriend. The female observed the male looking in her vehicle in the parking lot. When Officers arrived, the female was approaching them with the male behind her. The male was detained by the Officers. The investigation revealed the male was involved in similar stalking incidents in Stamford CT. Arrested was Ramil Mansourov. He was charged with Stalking 2nd degree. Monsourov was given a court date of 12/17/15 in Norwalk and was released on a $2,500.00 bond. Monsourov was given Conditions of Release where he was to have no contact whatsoever with the female. One hour…
12:53am--#Bridgeport CT-- A stabbing victim just showed up at Bridgeport Hospital. The victim said it happened at a club in the 1300 block of Park Avenue according to radio reports. This report is made possible by: