Month: January 2018

Trumubll News: 8 Pounds Of Pot Found In Traffic Stop

12:15am--#Trumbull CT-- Only January 29 a Volkswagen Passat was stopped on Route 8 southbound at exit 7.  The Volkswagen failed to move over a lane and nearly struck a stationary vehicle, a state police cruiser with its lights activated.  Probable cause was developed according to the state police incident report to search the vehicle.  During the traffic stop the passenger, Jonathan Ven of Naugatuck admitted to having a small amount of marijuana which he provided.  Police also located a large plastic container with over eight pounds of marijuana.  Ven claimed sole ownership of the pot and explained he had it mailed to him so he could sell it. He was obviously arrested and placed on a $100,000 surety bond.  

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Bridgeport News: Free One Day Adult Flu Clinic

#Bridgeport, CT – In response to the recent flu outbreak in Connecticut and throughout the nation, the City of Bridgeport Health Department is hosting a Free One Day Adult Flu Clinic on Friday, February 2, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center, 999 Broad Street, Bridgeport, CT. With the mission of preventing the spread of the flu, Health Director Bond is encouraging residents to get vaccinated. “The flu vaccine causes antibodies to develop that provide protection from different strains of the flu so that if you do get infected, the symptoms and impact will be lessened,” said Health Director Bond. Prevention Tips: The Health Department is also sharing helpful prevention tips: If sick, limit contact with others to…

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