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Bridgeport Man Arrested for December 2023 Fatal Accident on Route 8 in Trumbull

Nov 20, 2024 Alex

On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, Christopher Lazo, a 26-year-old resident of Bridgeport, turned himself in at Troop G in Bridgeport following an active arrest warrant. The warrant was issued in connection with a fatal motor vehicle accident that occurred on Route 8 in Trumbull in December 2023. Lazo was arrested without incident and charged with negligent homicide with a motor vehicle, failure to maintain proper lane on a limited access highway, and improper passing or cutting in at an unsafe distance. Lazo was processed and later released on a $10,000 bond. He is scheduled to appear in Bridgeport Superior Court on December 23, 2024. For further details, see the attached arrest warrant and criminal information summary.

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Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest and Discovery of Narcotics, Firearm in Vehicle

Nov 19, 2024 Alex

https://youtu.be/ad03AZl3130 On the evening of November 17, 2024, Officers Montero and Harry pulled over a black Acura TL near Ocean Terrace and Wordin Avenue after the driver failed to use a turn signal. The driver, Gregory Jimenez, appeared extremely nervous, was uncooperative, and repeatedly tried to rush the officers during the stop. During the investigation, officers conducted a pat-down for weapons and took Jimenez into custody for narcotics violations. While performing an inventory of the vehicle before towing, officers found a bundle of white powder (54.9 grams), which tested positive for cocaine, using a field test. They also recovered a fully loaded Glock 30 handgun with a round in the chamber, an additional loaded magazine, a digital scale, and clear…

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Norwalk News: Merritt Crash by Exit 40 Causes Shutdown

Nov 19, 2024 Alex

Report of a motor vehicle accident on the Merritt Parkway by Exit 40. The Northbound side is currently shut down. Initial report is that one of the cars is on fire. One party does seem to be ejected from the vehicle according to unconfirmed radio reports. You could get this report as a notification on your phone if you had the Doing It Local app to make sure you're aware of traffic issues as soon as they happen!

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Stratford News: Structure Fire

Nov 17, 2024 Alex

https://youtu.be/o0BcTdUZWzE Report of a structure fire on Evelyn Street in Stratford. Firefighters quickly knocked down the flames on the second story and are currently searching for hot spots.

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Country Club Fire

Nov 15, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

Firefighters on the scene of a fire at Highland Golf Club at 31 Wooster Street reported heavy fire in the front of the building. 2024-11-15@11:30pm--#Shelton CT-- #ctfire

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SOLVED COLD CASE – ARREST OF YOUSSEF MOHAMMED FOR AGGRAVATED SEX ASSAULT IN THE 1ST DEGREE

Nov 15, 2024 Alex

https://youtu.be/obk52Rha-Iw On October 16, 2024, Detective Ean Smith from the Bridgeport Police Department’s (BPD) Major Crimes Identification Unit advised BPD Detective Polite of (SVU) Special Victim’s Unit that he received a CODIS DNA hit notification from the State of CT on October 10 dated back to 2014, 10 years ago. CODIS (Combined DNA Index System), is a national database that law enforcement uses to store and compare DNA profiles. CODIS is a tool that combines forensic science and computer technology to help solve crimes. The CODIS hit was a match for 27-year-old Youssef Mohammed. The case was closed in 2021 due to the Statute of Limitations with no known suspects or DNA at the time. Det. Polite was able to…

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Post Road Crash

Nov 14, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

No reported injuries were reported when a car crashed into a tree in the 1400 block of Post Road East. 2024-11-14@2:51pm--#Westport CT

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Smoke Shop in a Cloud of Chaos

Nov 9, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

A car has driven into the NS Smoke Junction at 48 Pershing Drive. No word on any injuries. 2024-11-09@7:25pm--#Ansonia CT

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Stratford Structure Fire

Nov 5, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

Firefighters are on Gregory Circle for a structure fire. It appears everyone made it out safely and there did not appear to be any injuries. 2024-11-05@7:55pm--#Stratford CT

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Man Arrested for Killing a Kitten

Nov 1, 2024 Alex

On 11-1-24, Shelton Police arrested 47-year-old Krzystof Bakota of Shelton and charged him with Malicious Killing of an Animal 1st Degree. Bakota was held on a $25,000 bond and brought to Derby Court for arraignment on 11-1-24. The arrest stems from a report Shelton Police took from a family member of Bakota who stated she left her kitten in Bakota’s care while she was away. Bakota told her that the kitten went missing. The kitten was later found deceased in the backyard by another family member. Bakota admitted to family members that he killed the kitten. He told another family member that the kitten was annoying him, so he threw the kitten against a table and then threw the kitten…

Bridgeport Man Arrested for December 2023 Fatal Accident on Route 8 in Trumbull

Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest and Discovery of Narcotics, Firearm in Vehicle

Norwalk News: Merritt Crash by Exit 40 Causes Shutdown

Stratford News: Structure Fire

Country Club Fire

SOLVED COLD CASE – ARREST OF YOUSSEF MOHAMMED FOR AGGRAVATED SEX ASSAULT IN THE 1ST DEGREE

Post Road Crash

Smoke Shop in a Cloud of Chaos

Stratford Structure Fire

Man Arrested for Killing a Kitten

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