Here is the press release on the robbery at Checkers we reported when it happened.  Even with a static filled police radio transmission I was accurate in the report!

#Stratford Connecticut–On 11-30- 2016 Dishaun Brown age 39 of Bridgeport, Desmond Hunter age 26 ofBridgeport and Davon Taylor age 22 of Stratford were arrested following a robbery attempt at Checkers Deli 1796 Barnum Avenue. After a short foot pursuit and subsequent motor vehicle stop all three were taken into custody. A 9mm handgun was recovered inside the vehicle. The loaded magazine for the weapon was located later on Barnum Avenue near Noble Street where the suspects discarded it. The trio were charged with the below charges and subsequently held on $150,000 dollar bond. They  are scheduled to appear in Bridgeport Court on 12-09- 2016.

53a-48/53a- 134 Conspiracy to commit robbery 1st      53a-167a Interfering with an Officer           53a-217 Carrying a fire arm without a permit     29-38 Weapons in a motor vehicle

29-35 Carrying a gun without a permit      29-36 Altering ID on a fire arm

 

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By Stephen Krauchick

DoingItLocal is run by Steve Krauchick. Steve has always had interest with breaking news even as an early teen, opting to listen to the Watergate hearings instead of top 40 on the radio. His interest in news spread to become the communities breaking news leader in Connecticut’s Fairfield County. He strongly believes that the public has right to know what is happening in their backyard and that government needs to be transparent. Steve also likes promoting local businesses.

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