Bridgeport News: Armed Robbery
4:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating an armed robbery in the 300 block of Hanover Street. Taken was a mini-van. This news report is made possible by:
4:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating an armed robbery in the 300 block of Hanover Street. Taken was a mini-van. This news report is made possible by:
12:14pm--#Fairfield Ct--#Westport CT--#cttraffic--- A reported five-car accident on the Merritt Parkway northbound between exits 42 and 44. No word on injuries. This news report is made possible by:
10:31pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a rollover crash on the Stratford Avenue Bridge on near Main Street. Firefighters were called to extricate someone out of the white car who was then transported to the hospital with unknown injuries.
9:34pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- A man at 45 Monroe Street heard a knock on his door and was robbed by three males. One had a gun and another had a firearm. Firefighters are now being dispatched for ventilation of pepper spray inside the apartment. This news report is made possible by:
6:15pm--#Shelton CT-- Police are investigating the season's first water main break at Beardsley Road and Jonathan Lane. This news report is made possible by:
2:16pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man has lost his life in an accident that damaged the Arena At Harbor Yard when his car struck the building and rolling over a number of times. It appears the man was traveling south on Main Street, jumped the curb, hit arena's outside wall and then rolled a number of times, coming to a stop in front of the box office. The man was pinned underneath the car outside of the vehicle. The car had caught fire, firefighters quickly extinguished the fire and extricated the man but he had died from his injuries at the scene according to first responders. Expect delays in the area as the accident recreation team will be investigating.
3:30pm---#Westport CT-- Firefighters extinguish a turkey grease fire in the backyard of a home on Anchor Lane. This news report is made possible by:
Comfort critters is a program developed by Kevin Burwell, an EMT with American Medical Rescue. EMT Burwell launched the program with the support of AMR General Manager Bill Scheitenger The program seeks to provide new or like new stuffed animals to children who are experiencing a medical emergency or are witnessing a medical emergency of a family member. Burwell said, "in my twenty plus years of experience and the numerous calls I have done involving children I felt that more could be done to help them cope with the emotional trauma surrounding medical emergencies, and provide some comfort in their time of need". So far the program has been a great success and they hope to keep It going and possibly…
2:15pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's vehicle fire is as a result of a rollover in front of the Arena at Harbor Yard. The fire was put out by firefighters and now they are extricating a person trapped under the car outside of the vehicle. This news report is made possible by:
1:11am--#Shelton News: Police received a call for a woman assaulted on Center Street. She refused medical attention. Police are investigating a second assault. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_70522" align="aligncenter" width="640"] For more info: https://www.thebailking.com/[/caption]