Stratford Avenue traffic
11:34pm--#Bridgeport CT--Stratford Avenue will be one lane between East Main Street and Pembrook Street. Take an alternative route.
Missing Eastern University Student Sighting
3:12pm--#Bridgeport CT--A person called police that the missing Eastern University student has been seen on Knowlton Street and Stillman Street are of town. She is said to be wearing a blue shirt, jeans brown shoes, looked scruffy like she hadn't changed her clothes in a while. Police are canvassing the area.
Person possibly shot on Sanford Place
11:33pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating a possible shooting. Witness told police that a person came out of 120 Sanford Place holding their stomach saying "I've been hit! I've been hit". Witnesses said the person then walked down Vine Street towards Park Avenue. A blood trail was followed by police down Vine Street, then north on Park Avenue. The blood trail ended at the middle of the road in front of 1274 Park Avenue. No victim has been located and no gunshot victim has reported to any of the hospitals hospitals. Firefighters were called to force entry into an apartment at 120 Sanford Place. UPDATE--The victim did show up at Bridgeport Hospital, which is much further away than St. Vincent's Hospital.
Attempted abduction
#Bridgeport CT--Police are looking for a purple Honda Accord for an attempted abduction of a woman on East Main Street and Arctic Street. The woman was able to escape.
Power plant buzzed
5:20pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police called by the power plant on 1 Atlantic Street for a person recording the power plant with a remote controlled airplane.
Woman falls to the tracks with child
9:40pm--#Bridgeport CT--First responders on the way to the train station on Water Street for a mother with her small child who fell onto the track at track 3. UPDATE--Woman and child now off the tracks but need EMS.
Motorcyle accident shuts down I-95 at exit 24
10:23pm--#Fairfield CT #cttraffic--I-95 is closed at exit 24 due to a serious accident in the southbound lane where the cyclist has suffered an amputated leg in the accident. He is in serious condition. UPDATE--Sad to report the man has passed. No word on his identity at this time.
Serious motocycle accident
10:16pm--#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic--I-95 southbound near exit 24 in the center lane is an accident involving a motorcyclist. Reports say the biker has amputated a leg in the accident.
Man, Juvenile Charges After Melee
(Bridgeport, CT – May 10, 2013) – A 37-year-old man faces threatening and child endangerment charges after a dispute with a neighborhood youth led to a bicycle- and chair-throwing armed encounter. Police Officer Cristina Arroyo was called to the 100-block of Pennsylvania Ave. Thursday afternoon on a report of an armed fight. Everybody had separated by the time police had arrived. A woman told police that her son and another juvenile were involved in an argument and that Ramon Feliciano, a neighbor, intervened. The other juvenile left but Feliciano went inside his house and retrieved a steak knife, the woman said. Her son then went into their house and retrieved a steak knife of his own. She also claimed that…
Carbon Monoxide
12:00am--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters and EMS were busy with Carbon monoxide alarm with symptoms at 449 Lincoln Avenue. Firefighters ventilated the building and the gas company was called to the scene.