Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Odor Investigation at Sikorsky

11:31am--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of an unknown odor causing people to become ill at Sikorsky Aircraft building no. 18 at 108 South Street in Bridgeport. Informe de un olor desconocido haciendo que la gente se enferma en el edificio de Sikorsky Aircraft no. 18 en 108 South Street en Bridgeport. Relatório de um odor desconhecido levando as pessoas a ficar doente no prédio Sikorsky Aircraft no. 18 em 108 South Street em Bridgeport.

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Bridgeport News: Homeowner Scares Off Intruders

11:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--- A homeowner on Roberts Street scared off 3 individuals attempting to break in to his home.  The ran off into the backyards.  Police are investigating. Un dueño de casa en St Roberts sorprendió a tres individuos que estaban tratando de entrar en su casa. Huyeron hacia el patio trasero. La policía está investigando. Um proprietário da casa na Roberts St assustou três indivíduos que tentavam arrombar a sua casa. Eles fugiram para os quintais. A polícia está investigando.

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Bridgeport News: 3 Year Old Injured-Shot By Paintball Gun

10:03pm--#Bridgeport CT-- EMS on the way to 4063 Main Street at the Sunoco Station for a 3 year old that was shot by a paintball gun and injured.  Bridgeport has been plagued the last few days with people being injured by being shot by paintballs.  UPDATE--EMS arrive and find the child was not injured but the parents wanted to file a report. EMS en el camino del Sunoco 4063 en la Main St para un niño de 3 años que recibió un disparo de un arma de paintball y herido. Bridgeport se ha visto afectada en los últimos días con personas heridas por disparos de paintball. ACTUALIZA-EMS llegó y encontró al niño ileso, pero los padres querían que informar. EMS…

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U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE & BRIDGEPORT POLICE JOINT SEX OFFENDER OPERATION

#Bridgeport, CT - July 10, 2014 -- On Thursday, July 10, 2014, the United States Marshals Service and Bridgeport Police Department conducted a joint operation to locate and apprehend non-compliant sex offenders in the Bridgeport area. The operation targeted approximately 40 individuals that had arrest warrants from Bridgeport Police Department for Failure to Register as Sex Offender, Failure to Verify Addresses as a Sex Offender, Sexual Assault, Violation of Probation.  The operation resulted in the arrest of  26 individuals.  All individuals were taken to Bridgeport Superior Court to be presented on the charges. “The bottom line is that we will not stand for people abusing our children or any of our residents,” said Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch. “As a parent, and as mayor…

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Look Who’s DoingItLocal!

Last week I met with Johanna and Misael at Mi Pueblo Restaurant and Bakery at 2837 Main Street.  They also have another location at 1222 State Street.  Both stores are in Bridgeport.    They specialize in Latin American food and baked goods.  They also have free delivery.  Visit their Facebook pages at State Street here or Main Street here. Would you be interested in seeing their specials?  How about some likes for Johanna ant Misael??     La semana pasada, me encontré con Johanna y Misael a Mi Pueblo Restaurant and Bakery en 2837 Main Street. También tienen otro restaurante en otro lugar en el 1222 State Street. Ambos se encuentran en Bridgeport. Ellos se especializan en comida latino-americana y…

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Police Investigate Stabbing

  (Bridgeport, CT – July 9, 2014) – A 35-year-old man was stabbed Tuesday night in the area of Harral Avenue and James Street. Officer Ferdinand Ferrao spoke with the victim, Freitas Valedsac, of Bridgeport, who stated that he was in area when a male walked up to him and asked him for a cigarette. The victim stated he told the man that he had no cigarettes and was asked if he had any money. According to the victim, he again replied no. At that point, he said, the man pulled out a knife and stabbed him in the upper chest and leg. He was treated at Saint Vincent’s Hospital. Medical personnel described the puncture wounds a non-life threatening.

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Man Charged With Sexual Assault for Incident in Hospital

(Bridgeport, CT – July, 9, 2014) – A 53-year-old man faces charges that he engaged in sexually inappropriate behavior with a patient while the suspect was working at a local hospital as a certified nursing assistant. Detective Walberto Cotto secured an arrest warrant this month charging Gonzalo Flores, of Bridgeport, with fourth-degree sexual assault. The complaint was filed on June 10 when Officer Daniel Orlich responded to Saint Vincent’s Medical Center on a report of a sexual assault.  He spoke to the victim, who was a patient at the hospital and stated the assault happened several days before. The victim stated that he was asleep and woke up as Flores, a hospital employee, was inappropriately touching him in his genital area. Detective Cotto investigated…

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Bridgeport News: Stabbing

11:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was stabbed multiple times from someone he knows who came to his apartment on Harral Avenue.  The man was stabbed in the upper right chest and also in the leg.  He is on the way to St. Vincent's Hospital, police are investigating. Un hombre fue apuñalado varias veces de alguien que llegó a su apartamento el Harral Avenue. El hombre fue apuñalado en la parte superior del pecho derecho y también en la pierna. Él está en camino al Hospital de San Vicente, la policía está investigando. Um homem foi esfaqueado várias vezes por alguém que ele conhece e entrou no seu apartamento na Harral Avenue. O homem foi esfaqueado no peito direito e também na…

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