Tonight’s Car Fire
8:21pm--#Westport CT--#cttraffic--Tonight's car fire is on I-95 southbound between exits 19 and 18.
McFight
12:00am--#Stratford CT--Police on the way to the McDonald's on Barnum Avenue for a reported fight between employees. Your better off at Frankie's Diner! Better food and more choices! You can't get Belgium Waffles at McDonald's!
Bridgeport News: Teacher assaulted
4:55pm--#Bridgeport CT--Security at Classical Studies Academy at 240 Linwood Avenue is holding two students for police who assaulted a teacher there today. No word on the extent of the assault.
Man Arrested With Sawed-Off, Double-Barreled Shotgun
#Bridgeport, CT – Jan. 24, 2014 – A city man faces charges after he was found with a sawed-off shotgun. Officer Raymond Ryan responded to the area of 165 Washington Ave. Thursday at 8:30 a.m. on a report of a threatening with a firearm. When police arrived, officers were able to identify a possible victim, who was uncooperative, and a possible suspect. The suspected victim refused to provide any information, so the suspected suspect, after being checked for warrants, was released. Officers observed the suspect and another male walk away but then saw them double back. Suspecting the man was doubling back to retrieve an item – possibly a firearm – police continued to observe them. Ryan and Officer Alan…
Fairfield News: Metro North loses communication with trains
#Fairfield CT-- Fairfield Police were asked by Metro North to check the train stations because Metro North HQ has lost all contact with the trains earlier tonight.
Shots Fired Call Leads to Arrests
Here is the police report on the call we reported live as it was happening: #Bridgeport, CT – Jan. 21, 2014 – Five people were arrested Saturday after a report of shots fired on Maplewood Avenue. Police responded to 220 Maplewood Ave. Saturday night on a report of shots fired in the rear yard and received information through the 911 center that one of the people involved might live in the basement apartment of that house. Officers Joseph Cruz, Adam Roscoe and Todd Sherback entered the rear yard, announced their presence and saw the basement door ajar. Sgts. Bradford Seeley and Sean Lynch also arrived. Police opened the door and announced their presence again. They observed Robert Melvins, 43, of…
Man States He Lost His Gun at Teen Party
#Bridgeport, CT – Jan. 22, 2014 – A 41-year-old man reported losing or having stolen his 9 mm pistol over the weekend. The man told Officer Frank Delbouno that he was doing “private security” work at a teen party for a man he only knew as “James.” He could only state that he had met James “around the block.” The man stated the he was providing security at a Maplewood Avenue teen party. His job was to ensure no weapons were brought into the party. He estimated that at about 3 a.m. he stood up from his chair and that his gun must have fallen. He reported the gun missing Tuesday, three days after it went missing.
Bridgeport News: Police investigate break in
11:39pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating a break in on Mill Hill Avenue.
Mayor Finch Declares Snow Emergency for 6 a.m., Tuesday
Alternate side of the street parking rules in effect BRIDGEPORT, CT (January 20, 2014) – Due to the upcoming winter storm, Mayor Bill Finch has declared a Snow Emergency in the City beginning at 6 a.m., Tuesday, January 21. During a Snow Emergency, residents must move their cars off posted Snow Emergency streets or be subject to fines and towing. Alternate-side-of-the-street parking rules are in effect for all other streets throughout the City in order to allow snow plow drivers’ clear passage. To comply with the Snow Emergency Alternate-Side-of-the-Street Parking Rules, residents must move their cars to the ‘odd-numbered’ side of the street by 6 a.m. on Jan. 21, and remain on the odd-numbered side of the street until the even-numbered side of the street…
I-95 crash
6:06pm--#Fairfield CT #Westport CT #cttraffic--Report of a one car crash I-95 southbound between exits 19 and 18.