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Month: January 2020

Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Two Firearms Recovered

Jan 1, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

2020-01-01@10:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police received a shot spotter activation (Google it if you don't know what that is) in the 800 block of Connecticut Avenue.  Police pulled over a suspicious vehicle at Central and Ordinance Court and recover two firearms.  Four were in the vehicle but no mention of how many were arrested.   I bet they can use our sponsor right about now!   [caption id="attachment_74833" align="aligncenter" width="420"] For more information visit: https://www.acesbailbondsct.com/[/caption]

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Bridgeport Valley

Possible Sighting Of Vanessa Morales

Jan 1, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

Ansonia Police UPDATE: On January 1, 2020 at approximately 8:00 p.m., the Bridgeport Police Department contacted the Ansonia Police Department regarding a possible sighting of Vanessa Morales at Bridgeport Hospital. Ansonia Detectives responded to Bridgeport Hospital and reviewed surveillance video that showed a female child, which resembled Vanessa Morales with several other people. Detectives were able to identify and make contact with the people in the video. The child in the video was not Vanessa Morales. The Ansonia Police Department continues to investigate the homicide of Christine Holloway and disappearance of Vanessa Holloway. We are following up on all information and leads received and encourage people to report any information they have regarding the investigation. Anyone with information can contact the…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Police Investigate Serious Crash On Fairfield Avenue

Jan 1, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

On January 1, 2020 at approximately 3:56 pm Bridgeport Patrol Officers responded to the scene of a serious crash at the intersection of Fairfield Avenue and Ellsworth Street.  This was a two car motor vehicle crash involving a 50 year old Bridgeport man operating a red 2008 Chrysler Town and Country van and a 50 year old Bridgeport man operating a green 2006 Honda CRV. The red Chrysler van was traveling westbound on Fairfield Avenue, at a high rate of speed, when it crossed the intersection of Fairfield Avenue and Ellsworth Street striking the green Honda CRV. The red Chrysler van continued westbound, partially mounted the sidewalk in front of the Dunkin Donuts quick service restaurant (2550 Fairfield Avenue) and came to…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Gunshot Victim

Jan 1, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE: It happened at the corner store at Maplewood and Norman Street. The Norwalk resident was an innocent bystander going into the store with his sister who drove him to the hospital after he realized he was shot.  The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries, shot in the thigh. 2020-1-1@1:10am--#Bridgeport CT-- A gunshot victim just showed up to St. Vincent's Hospital.   It is thought it happened on the west side. This news report is made possible by:  

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