Bridgeport News– Bridge Strike
2023-09-14@12:10pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridge Strike Another truck has hit the over pass at South and Railroad Avenue. There are no reported injuries. It does not appear to be affecting local traffic.
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2023-09-14@12:10pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridge Strike Another truck has hit the over pass at South and Railroad Avenue. There are no reported injuries. It does not appear to be affecting local traffic.
2023-09-14@11:58am--#Fairfield News: Scooter Down Report of a scooter down in front of the hardware store in the 1800 block of Post Road. Injuries are thought to be minor according to radio reports.
2023-09-13@7:55pm--#Derby CT-- EMS on the way to the 300 block of Derby Avenue for someone who had their throat slashed. There are no further details at this time.
Fairfield-- In a heartwarming display of community spirit, two local businesses in Fairfield, known for their generosity and compassion, joined forces to make a special dream come true for a young man named Joey. Joey, a local resident with special needs, had his world turned upside down when his beloved bicycle broke down. Riding his bike brought him immeasurable joy, and it was more than just a mode of transportation; it was his source of freedom and happiness. Desperate to see a smile on Joey's face once again, Joey's family took to social media and posted a plea on Facebook for help in acquiring an adult tricycle to replace his broken bike. Their post caught the attention of two exceptional…
2023-09-13@11:49am--#Fairfield CT-- Bicyclist & Car Collide #Fairfield CT-- Report of a bicyclist down at Post Road and Old Post Road in front of the library after colliding with a car. The bicyclist has neck and leg pain according to radio reports.
2023-09-12@8:19pm Fairfield News: 2 Purses Stolen Fairfield Police was told that two purses were taken at the Planet Fitness on Villa Avenue.
If it weren't for our viewers reporting shots fired and sending in this crime scene photo this probably would have gone unreported. After asking for more information ALL the media received a press release. On September 12th, 2023, at 17:37 hours, the Bridgeport Emergency Communications Center (ECC) received a ShotSpotter Activation alert in the vicinity of Park Street and Shelton Street. In response to this alert, the Bridgeport Police Department dispatched officers to the specified area. Upon arrival at the scene, officers reported the discovery of multiple shell casings at the intersection and proceeded to secure the area as a crime scene. Approximately seven minutes after the ShotSpotter activations, Bridgeport Hospital reported a gunshot wound (GSW) victim who had arrived…
#Bridgeport CT-- On September 9, 2023, at approximately 1:30 pm Bridgeport Police responded to report(s) of a party shot in the face in the 300 block of Pacific Street. After arriving at the scene, Officers located a 16-year-old male inside the residence suffering from a single critical gunshot wound to his head. The 16-year-old victim was quickly transported to an area hospital where he was admitted into the intensive care unit. Due to the injuries reported on September 9, 2023, the Detective Bureau’s Homicide Squad took charge of the investigation. They were assisted by Detectives from the Forensic Identification Unit. The Detective Bureau processed a crime scene on Pacific Street, interviewed witness(es), collecting evidence, and notified the family. The preliminary…
On September 12, 2023, at approximately 2:45 am Bridgeport Police responded to a ShotSpotter activation within the 100 block of Carleton Avenue. ShotSpotter is a gunshot detection system. Once gunshots are fired in an area covered by this service, police receive a notification within one minute directing them to the location of the gunfire. Upon arrival, officers located an unresponsive 21-year-old Ansonia man lying face down in the street in front of 30 Carleton Avenue. The victim appeared to be suffering from a critical gunshot wound(s). Medics arrived and pronounced the man deceased at the scene. A short time later, Officers observed a 30-year-old Bridgeport man lying down in a driveway located on the south side of 30 Carleton Avenue. This…
I-95 Crash2023-09-20@11:42pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic--Report of a crash on I-95 southbound at where else but 27A.