Bridgeport News: Car Break-In
6:06pm--Police are investigating a car break-in on Fairfield Avenue near Poland Street. A company car was broken into and over $1,100 in tools were taken. This news report is made possible by:
6:06pm--Police are investigating a car break-in on Fairfield Avenue near Poland Street. A company car was broken into and over $1,100 in tools were taken. This news report is made possible by:
6:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A four-car accident with injuries on I-95 southbound where else but exit 27A.
#Bridgeport CT-- Today police located a tan Buick that was stolen with keys from Waverly Place overnight during a home invasion. Police this morning located the vehicle at Park and Washington Avenue. Police coordinated additional police cars in an attempt to stop safely the vehicle but the vehicle took off on them. The vehicle ran through the Hollow section of town to downtown to Black Rock where the pursuit came to an end on Grovers Avenue. The suspect, a fourteen-year-old boy had hit a garage and then fled on foot. Police had quickly apprehended the juvenile in a backyard. No weapon was located but he had crack cocaine in his pockets. The boy's mother said he was taught to drive…
10:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are in a pursuit of a tan car in the Washington Avenue area wanted in a home invasion overnight heading towards downtown. This news report is made possible by:
#Westport CT--On 06/22/2018 at approximately 7:00pm, officers were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at Starbucks. Upon arrival, officers learned the suspect attempted to go to a second floor storage area. When he was told by employees the area was not for customers, he began screaming at the employees and refused to leave after multiple requests to do so. At one point, he was reported to have lunged over the counter at employees. The suspect left the scene when police were contacted. Officers located the suspect, identified as Carl Nicolas, a short distance away. Nicolas struggled with officers who attempted to detain him. He was eventually taken into custody and transported to headquarters where he refused to answer basic…
Bridgeport, CT – In an ongoing effort to support the City’s youth sports programs, Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport donated $8,000 to go towards sports equipment for student-athletes in Bridgeport’s Public High Schools. The safety equipment will be available to approximately 80 student-athletes who participate in football programs at Bassick, and Central high schools. “We need to continue to do everything we can to support our young people and encourage extracurricular activities in Bridgeport,” said Mayor Ganim. “Sports and other youth programs are an integral part creating a positive environment that fosters teamwork and personal achievement. Bridgeport’s students deserve these opportunities and experiences to help strive and prepare for the future.” Since taking office, Mayor Ganim has made it a priority to…
10:44am--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian was hit by a car at the intersection of Housatonic and Garland Avenue. The victim was alert and conscious. The driver stopped and is cooperating with police.
3:41pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A reported crash requiring extrication at Trumbull and Daniels Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
3:33pm--#Ansonia CT-- Firefighters on scene of a house fire at 311 Beaver Street. They are reporting everyone has made it out of the house safely. This news report is made possible by:
UPDATE: Firefighters say the crash is spread out over a quarter mile. One person needs extrication. 2:39pm--#cttraffic--#Bridgeport CT-- A couple of crashes on I-95 southbound near exit 27 with injuries in the left lane. Traffic is backed up.