Bridgeport News: Woman Shot
3:05pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A woman was shot in the buttocks on Pixlee Place. According to radio reports she was being held against her will by two masked males who apparently shot her when she attempted to get away.
Bridgeport News: Garage Break In
2019-08-24 @ 1:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a break-in to a garage in the 1100 block of Park Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Bar Fight
11:57pm--#Fairfield CT-- Police break up a bar fight at 55 Wine Bar & Wood Grille located at 55 Miller Street. One person had a laceration to the head and taken to the hospital. A second ambulance was called for another person with unknown injures.
Fairfield News: Drunk 16 Year Old Chokes Woman
2019-08-23 @ 11:44pm--#Fairfield CT-- A woman in the 4000 block of Congress Street called to report an intoxicated 16 year old male was choking her. A short time later EMS was called for the intoxicated male. This news report is made possible by:
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
2019-08-23 @ 10:04pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is a white Nissan Murano on Woodlawn Avenue near Pitt Street. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: 2 Shot
UPDATE: Preliminary reports say they have non-life-threatening injuries. 2019-08-23 @ 9:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Two people were shot on Center Street near Grand Street. Over 12 shots were fired. The two victims arrived at the hospital in a private vehicle. A silver sedan was seen fleeing the scene. Special thanks to Jeremy who made the police radio possible many years ago (see: https://www.facebook.com/DoingItLocal/photos/a.273728507168/10156723256437169/?type=3&theater).
Bridgeport News: Porch Fire
2091-08-23 @ 9:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on scene on Sherwood Avenue near Wood Avenue for a porch fire. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Car Versus Scooter
2019-08-23 @ 8:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A report of a car and scooter colliding at Helen and Ogden Street. No word on the injuries. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com/[/caption]
Fighting Robocalls
Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today announced that a bipartisan, public/private coalition that he joined, consisting of 51 attorneys general and 12 phone companies, has agreed to adopt eight principles to fight illegal robocalls. This agreement will help protect phone users from illegal robocalls and make it easier for attorneys general to investigate and prosecute bad actors. "It's going to take a multi-pronged approach from all levels of government, attorneys general across the country, and phone carriers, to stop the scourge of robocalls. These incessant calls from fake phone numbers target countless Americans each day in an attempt to steal their personal information and cheat them out of their money. By adopting these principles, we can hold these…
Westport News: Larceny And Identity Theft
#Westport CT-On Wednesday April 24, 2019 at approximately 10:49am, a member of the detective bureau was contacted by an officer from the New Canaan Police Department who was reporting a possible fraudulent transaction that had occurred in Westport on the previous day. The New Canaan officer explained that his agency had arrested an individual for fraudulently attempting to obtain an iPhone at a local business on Tuesday April 23, 2019. This arrestee, identified as Thomas Welborn, had allegedly presented a forged New Jersey operator’s license in the victim’s name and attempted to purchase a high-end model iPhone using that victim’s cellular account. New Canaan police reported that through their investigation they had learned that Welborn also successfully obtained two iPhones…