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2:02pm--#Trumbull CT-- A man reported to police that his wallet was stolen when he parked his car on Tate Road to jog. He received notice from the bank that his credit card was used at Best Buy at Hawley Lane within the hour. This news report is made possible by:
1:20am--#Bridgeport CT-- Police on patrol located a trash can fire near the Subway Restaurant at 655 Main Street. The fire had extended into the building and caused smoke and water damage to two other businesses. Firefighters were quick to the scene which helped keep it from spreading to the rest of the building. There were no reported injuries.
11:00PMish--#Bridgeport CT--Just before 11pm Sunday night police began receiving a number of 911 calls for shots fired. Calls from Lorraine Street, Petrie Street, Maplewood Avenue and Colorado Avenue. Police first found a man shot in the head, laying in the street on Maplewood Avenue near Laurel Avenue. The man's exact condition is not known but he was talking with paramedics. A short time later a five-year-old girl was reported shot in the hand about two blocks away at Maplewood and Colorado Avenue. I'm guessing she was hit by a stray bullet. Multiple witnesses told me they heard seven shots. Police also located a crime scene at Petrie Street across from Geraldine Johnson School off North Avenue. A woman was parked…
9:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A 16-year-old boy was hit by a car while on his bicycle on Island Brook Avenue. The child was transported to St. Vincent's Hospital with minor injuries. This news report is made possible by:
6:09pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A child has been hit by a car near the park at Jefferson and Newfield Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
4:04pm--#cttraffic-- #Norwalk Ct-- A rollover accident reported on the Merritt Parkway northbound between 4o and 41. First responders on the way, expect delays. This news report is made possible by:
2:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a break in at a home on Gem Avenue (off Charles Street). This news report is made possible by:
10:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are shutting down a large house party at 1800 Park Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
9:57pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A small fire in the window sill at 1057 Boston Avenue (near Helen Street) is the reason firefighters were there. This news report is made possible by:
8:55pm--#Fairfield CT-- Fairfield Police received numerous calls of a person on the Meadowbrook I-95 overpass. Police talk the person down.