Month: September 2016

Fairfield News: Two Motorcycles Down

1:11pm--#Fairfield Connecticut--#Bridgeport CT--Two motorcycles have crashed on Park Avenue near Thorme/Shirley Place have crashed.  This is in the motorcade of  9/11 CT United Ride.   One biker is reported to have a broken arm.  Now a report of 3 bikes down at Capital Avenue.   This news report is made possible by: 1:11pm--#Fairfield Connecticut--#Bridgeport CT- Dos motocicletas se han estrellado en Park Avenue, cerca de Thorme/Shirley place. Se trata de la caravana de 9/11 Ct United Ride. Un motorista se informa que tiene un brazo roto. Ahora, un informe de tres bicicletas chocaron en Capital ave.

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Bridgeport News: Woman Stabbed Several Times

6:50pm-- A woman was stabbed several times in front of the Popeye's on Fairfield Avenue.  The victim is possibly a prostitute and the man had tried turning her in to police in the past according to radio reports.  The man was reported to be carrying a mallet and nails according to one radio report.  He ran to the old Mimi Dragone's lot next door and then stabbed himself.  No mention how the mallet and nails entered into play other than he was carrying them.    

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Norwalk Police Detectives are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Friday  at 11:10 am at the Gold Rush Pawn Shop located at 495 Connecticut Avenue. Suspect 1 is described as black male, approximately 6’-1”, muscular build with long dread locks. Suspect 2 is described as a Hispanic male, approximately 5’-9”, medium build. Suspect 2 displayed a handgun during the robbery. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Detective Cisero 203-854-3034  r dcisero@norwalkct.org   Anonymous tips can be left at  Norwalk Police Tip Line at 203-854-3111 Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at: www.norwalkpd.com Anonymous text tips can be submitted by typing "NPD" into the text field, followed by the message, and sending it to CRIMES (274637)  

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Westport News: Veteran Exemptions

#Westport, CT --The Westport Assessor’s Office reminds all veterans (or widows/widowers of veterans) who have served during an active period of war for at least 90 days and have received an honorable discharge to file their DD-214 in the Town Clerk’s Office prior to September 30, 2016.  The exemption is $6,000 off an assessment and will be reflected in the July 2017 tax bill.  Veterans who have already filed and are receiving an exemption do not need to re-file.    The Town of Westport also offers a local option for an additional $20,000 off of an assessment.  Please note that this is an income qualifying program.  Maximum qualifying income is $60,200 for a single veteran and $67,900 for a married…

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