Month: September 2020

Bridgeport News: Computer Theft

Bridgeport Police responded to a preliminary report of a party seen breaking into a commercial property in the 500th block of Barnum Ave (New England Tractor Training School). Upon arrival BPD Officers found a party matching the complainant description of the individual responsible hiding behind a concrete barrier. The complainant indicated that the party identified as Lonnie Pridgen 54yrs old of Bridgeport, had been burglarizing this location and another stealing computers and causing damage to the property. Lonnie Pridgen was detained and arrested for the following: 53a-103 BURGLARY 3RD DEG 1 COUNT 53a-107 CRIMINAL TRESPASS 1ST DEG 1 COUNT 53a-115 CRIMINAL MISCHIEF 1ST DEG 1 COUNT Bond set at $10,000.00  

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Fairfield News: Preppy Males Checking Door Handles

UPDATE: Police located the 5 juvenile males and turned them over to their parents.   2020-09-06@11:47pm--#Fairfield CT-- A report of 5 preppy looking white males checking door handles on cars in the Strathmoor Condos on Fairfield Woods Road.  They were last seen running down Fairfield Woods Road.   This news report is made possible by:   [caption id="attachment_85535" align="aligncenter" width="1920"] https://www.bmwofbridgeport.com/[/caption]  

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Today’s Vehicle Fire

2020-09-06@2:15pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's vehicle fire is being hosted by Bridgeport on Elm Court.  The car is fully engulfed and firefighters are taking care of it.   This news report is made possible by:   [caption id="attachment_85574" align="aligncenter" width="720"] http://www.sherwoodfarm.org/[/caption]

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Bridgeport News: I-95 Pursuit After Police Car Hit

Police UPDATE:  Bridgeport Police were called to the Hollister Avenue for a preliminary report of a possible street fight. Several officers responded to the scene including K9 Officer Cetti, Officer Ribeiro,and Officer Uliano. Upon arrival,100-150 patrons were exiting a club and proceeding to their vehicles. As Officers were assisting in getting the crowd cleared out K9 Officer Cetti placed her police vehicle across the roadway with her emergency lights on so as to direct traffic North onto Logan Street from parking lots so as they was cleared out they had an easy egress from the event. As K9 Officer Cetti was directing exiting traffic a vehicle that was not adhering to the Officer’s orders sped up and struck the Officer’s…

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