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11:21pm--#Trumbull CT--Police on scene at the Connecticut Post Mall near Macy's a person behind the wheel of a running car unresponsive and not breathing according to radio reports. EMS on the way. This report is made possible by:
7:31pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pursuit of a stolen minivan ended almost as quickly as it began after a rollover accident. Four teens tried to flee police down Highland Avenue and was on two wheels turning left onto Lyon Terrace which was a dead end. The minivan landed on a car. At first it was thought the passengers were trapped but all four were able get out of the van on their own. Three of the teens were taken to local hospitals. A chicken dinner was found inside the car, I don't know if police suspect fowl play. As I was walking back to my car near the police station the fourth suspect in cuffs was seen getting in the ambulance for…
Milford CT (December 30, 2015) – Five adults and one juvenile were arrested after a multi-agency investigation into human trafficking and prostitution. On February 24, 2016 and February 25, 2016 the Connecticut State Police Statewide Organized Crime Investigative Task Force (SOCITF) and members of the Connecticut State Police Missing Persons Unit conducted a joint operation with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), and the Milford Police Department targeting human trafficking in the form of underage prostitution. The coordinated effort is part of a continued effort by Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement agencies targeting those who facilitate or participate in the exploitation of minors in the sex trafficking business. As a result of this investigative effort three suspects were arrested for promoting prostitution, and three additional suspects were arrested…
2:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- First responders on scene of a man down at 500 Palisades Avenue for a man down on the sidewalk. CPR is being performed. This report is being made possible by:
2:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A reported crash between a school bus and a car at Stratford and Bunnell Street. There are no injuries according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
12:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are in the Beardsley Zoo area looking for a shoplifter who stole over $800 worth of merchandise from CVS according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
The Stratford Police Department is attempting to identify the unknown male in the below pictures. He is believed to be involved in a commercial burglary at the Total Image Salon located at 3645 Main Street in Stratford. The salon was burglarized overnight and approximately $1600 dollars was stolen from the business. If anyone has knowledge of the incident or can identify the below individual please call Detective Delauri at 203-385-4172. (Stratford Police Press Release)
9:45pm--#cttraffic--#Fairfield CT-- A crash by a reportedly hit an run tractor trailer has traffic backed up on I-95 northbound near exit 21.
8:30pm--#Fairfield CT-- Firefighters were called to 335 Edwards Street for a fire that was started in the fireplace with the flue closed, the fire then extended to the woodwork in the living room according to radio reports. This report was made possible by:
8:19pm--#Stratford CT-- Firefighters called to a car fire that extended into a duplex at 60 and 68 Larkin Court. Firefighters quickly got the fire under control despite problems with one of two hoses run being dry. This report is made possible by: