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Month: March 2019

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Stratford News: Person Shot

Mar 7, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

Stratford Police UPDATE: A shooting occurred in Stratford near 772 Success Avenue on March 7 th 2019. The incident occurred at approximately 8:47p.m. at which time one male victim was shot twice in the torso. The victim was transported to Bridgeport Hospital for treatment and is in critical condition. The motive for the shooting is under investigation and investigators are asking anyone with information to please call 203-385-4119 or the TIPS Line 203-375-8477.   2019-03-07 @ 8:45pm--#Stratford CT-- A person was shot in the 700 block of Success Avenue.  Witnesses told me they heard 4-6 shots and saw a dark colored car speed off.  EMS transported one person to Bridgeport Hospital prior to my arrival. Police were busy on the…

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Stratford Police Need Your Help

Mar 7, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Stratford CT--The Stratford Police Department is attempting to identify the subject in the photo.  He is believed to be connected to a recent arson incident in which a garbage can was set on fire at a local gas station.  Anyone with information can contact Det. McGlynn at 203-385-4126 or gmcglynn@townofstratford.com   La policía de Stratford necesita su ayuda #Stratford CT – El Departamento de policía de Stratford está intentando identificar la persona en la foto. Se cree que está conectado a un incidente de incendio provocado en una gasolinera local. Cualquier persona con información puede contactar a det. McGlynn en 203-385-4126 o gmcglynn@townofstratford.com

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Bridgeport Police Need Your Help

Mar 7, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Police are looking for this suspect responsible for a robbery involving an elderly victim that took place on 11/23/18, on Hanover Street. The suspect is said to have worked/works as a mechanic at various garages in the city of Bridgeport. Anyone with information please call the Bridgeport Police Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS (8477).   La policía de Bridgeport necesita su ayuda #Bridgeport CT – La policía de Bridgeport está buscando a este sospechoso responsable de un robo que involucra a una víctima anciana que sucedió en 11/23/18, por la calle Hanover. Se dice que el sospechoso ha trabajado/trabaja como mecánico en varios garajes en la ciudad de Bridgeport. Cualquier persona con información por favor llame a la…

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Food & Beverage Stratford

Two Roads Brewery Cuts The Ribbon On Area Two

Mar 7, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Stratford CT-- Two Roads Brewery cut the ribbon on their new Experimental Brewery, Area Two.  I will have a video report tomorrow, complete with a tour from the brewmaster.   Two Roads Brewery corta la cinta en el área dos #Stratford CT –Teo Roads Brewery “cortan la cinta” en su nueva Cervecería Experimental, Área Dos. Voy a tener un informe de vídeo mañana, completa con una visita con el maestro de cervecera.

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Tonight’s Vehicle Fire

Mar 6, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-03-06 @ 10:24pm--Tonight's vehicle fire is in the 1300 block of Chopsey Hill Road near Griffin Avenue.  The car is fully engulfed according to fire department radio reports.   This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_72736" align="aligncenter" width="600"] For more info: https://www.bridgeportct.gov/fire[/caption] Carro coge fuego 2019-03-06 @ 10:24pm – Un carro coge fuego en 1300 Chopsey Hill Road cerca de la Avenida Griffin. El carro está completamente envuelto de acuerdo a los informes de radio del Departamento de bomberos.

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Westport News: Church Fire

Mar 6, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

Westport Fire Department UPDATE:  At 8:24pm the Westport Fire Department responded to an activated fire alarm at Christ and Holy Trinity Church. The department responded with 2 engines, a ladder truck and the shift commander. Companies arrived and began their investigation into the cause of the alarm when they found a heavy smoke condition in the church. Three additional engine companies (2 from Westport and 1 from Fairfield) were requested to the scene. Initial companies searched the church and found the fire in a room adjacent to the altar. Hose lines were stretched and the fire was quickly extinguished. The Fairfield Fire Department, Westport Police Department, Westport EMS, and Westport Highway Department all assisted on the scene. There were no injuries…

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Want To Be A Trooper?

Mar 6, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

Meriden, CT (March 6, 2019): The Connecticut State Police Recruitment and Selection Unit are holding an informational tonight for those interested in a career as a Connecticut State Trooper. In anticipation of an upcoming Trooper Trainee written exam and the need for more state troopers over the next few years, troopers invite guests to come and learn about a career with the Connecticut State Police. Troopers will discuss the qualifications, selection process, physical fitness assessment, academy life and more. This is an informal informational session where guests can speak with any trooper one-on-one or in small groups and is open to all ages, however, it is mainly geared toward those 20 years old or older that will be eligible for…

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Bridgeport Food & Beverage

Ultimate Pet Adoption Party In Bridgeport

Mar 6, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

March 9th from 11am to 3pm BMW of Bridgeport located at 43 North Avenue, Bridgeport will be hosting a pet adoption party in a partnership of the North Shore Animal League America to help find rescue animals a new loving home! Adoption fees for the first 5 adopters will be waived so come one in early! Lunch will be catered by Super Duper Weenie. BMW will also have on display the NEW 3 Series, M8's and the all-new Z-4 and X7. Get your application pre-approved using the links below! http://bit.ly/Cat-Application http://bit.ly/Dog-Application Fiesta de adopción de mascotas en Bridgeport 9 de Marzo de 11am a 3pm BMW de Bridgeport ubicado en la 43 Avenida North, van a tener una fiesta de…

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Bridgeport News: Car Into A Building

Mar 5, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-03-05 @ 10:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- An elderly man is shaken but not injured after he crashed his mini-van into a building at the corner of Hudson Street and Capital Avenue.   Noticias de Fairfield: Accidente 2019-03-05 @ 10:20pm – #Bridgeport CT – Un hombre estrello su mini van en un edificio en la esquina de la calle de Hudson y la Avenida Capitol

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