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12:00 a.m. Wednesday, 11/23/22 to 7:00 a.m. Sunday, 11/27/22 Calls for service: 5,649 Motorist Assists: 258 Speeding Citations: 247 Total traffic violations: 787 DUI arrests: 36 Motor vehicle accidents: 338 Serious: 2 (New Britain, Glastonbury) Fatal: 3 (Wallingford, West Haven, Milford) This press release was made possible by:
#Norwalk CT-- On 11-27-22, at 8:06AM, Norwalk Combined Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a motor vehicle accident on Dr. Martin Luther King Drive just south of Lowe Street. Norwalk Police, Norwalk Fire Department and Norwalk Hospital emergency Medical Service were immediately dispatched to the scene. Arriving officers found a single vehicle accident with four persons injured. Norwalk Hospital Emergency Medical Service transported three occupants to the Norwalk Hospital. One occupant was deceased at the scene. The identification of the deceased person is being withheld pending the notification of next of kin. Dr. Martin Luther King Drive remains closed between Lowe Street and Knapp Street. Anyone that witnessed the accident or has any information regarding the accident is asked to…
2022-11-27@1:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a shooting on Federal Street near Madison Avenue. A woman was reportedly shot in the leg.
#Bridgeport CT-- On November 26, 2022, at approximately 12:15 pm Bridgeport Police Officers were dispatched to 250 North Bishop Avenue on the report of a shooting that occurred at this location early this morning at approximately 1:15 am. Uniformed police officers located a crime scene outside the building and contacted the Detective Bureau. The Detective Bureau responded and has taken charge of the investigation. The victim has been identified as a 47-year-old Bridgeport man. He is being treated at an area hospital for a gunshot wound to the face and is expected to survive. This appears to be an isolated incident where the victim knew the suspect. Anyone with information regarding this crime is asked to contact the case officer,…
2022-11-26@9:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on scene of a dumpster fire in the 1500 block of Boston Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
2022-11-26@6:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A one car rollover with head and neck injuries reported near exit 5 or Route 8/25 northbound.
#Milford CT-- On November 21, 2022, officers spoke to the victim who stated that all 4 tires on their vehicle were slashed while it was parked at 252 Depot Road. They stated that Jerry Ramos had threatened their boyfriend that morning and then proceeded to go 252 Depot Road and slash their tires. During the investigation, Ramos was identified as the person who had slashed the tires on the car, resulting in $1,500 worth of damage. He was charged accordingly and released on a promise to appear in court. This press release was made possible by:
The unofficial kick-off to the Christmas season happened Friday night when State Senator Tony Hwang cut the ribbon and press the app to start off the season. Wonderland at Roseville is located at 226 Roseville Terrace, Fairfield. They are open to the public from dusk until 9 pm on weekdays, 10 pm on weekends, and midnight for the birthday celebration on Christmas Eve. There is no entrance fee but donations to the Shriners Burn Hospital are accepted. https://youtu.be/ciTzbwOwlIM
2022-11-26@4:44am--#Bridgeport CT--Two people were shot in the 500 block of East Main Street early this morning. Bridgeport Hospital called the police that they had a gunshot victim come in by private vehicle. Police investigated and found a second victim shot in the kneecap. Special thanks to those who reached out to let us know about this. It was not listed in the Bridgeport Police Twitter account as promised. Had you not let us know about this it probably would have gone unreported.
2022-11-26@2:04am--#Milford CT-- A wrong way driver on I-95 northbound has caused a head-on collision near exit 34. This news report is made possible by: