Woman Drives Off With Stranger’s Car and Children

(#Bridgeport, CT – July 18, 2013) – A city woman faces child endangerment and other charges after she drove off with someone else’s Cadillac with children in the back seat. Officer Edward McKiernan was flagged down Wednesday by a man who stated his car and young children had been taken. He stated that he had just purchased a used car that his friend drove home for him. The man stated he wanted to take the Honda for a test ride, and he left his friend with his girlfriend’s Cadillac, which had his two children inside. Also present was a woman they had just met and knew only as Yummy, the victim stated. Before driving off, the victim told his friend…

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Possible Monroe Fire

12:40am--#Monroe CT--Firefighters on the way to Tavern Restaurant at 262 Main Street for a possible electrical fire.  Sparking smoke under the bar after moping.

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Workers on da roof– No fowl play at KFC

12:32am--#Bridgeport CT-- Alert citizen calls police on 2 people on the roof at KFC on Boston Avenue.  Turns out to be workers, no fowl play.....

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Fire rekindles

10:28pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters were back on scene at  the old AIG Building at the Stratford Avenue Bridge and Kossuth Street.  The fire rekindled on the second floor. Firefighters had it quickly in control.  It was 86 degrees at the time of the call.  

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Murphys Law would dictate a fight…..

11:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police on scene on Fairfield Avenue outside Murphy's Law breaking up a fight and large crowd.

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Odor of smoke in a building in Bridgeport

4:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a possible structure fire at 39 Boston Street. Currently there is only an odor of smoke. UPDATE -- There is no fire.

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3:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a burglary at the  2000 block of  Maddison Avenue. The window was broken into.

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Bridgeport Police Arrest City Man, Seize Two Guns, Drugs, Cash

(Bridgeport, CT – July 18, 2012) -- The State Police Gang Task Force executed a search and seizure warrant at 1020 Hancock Ave. Wednesday and seized two handguns, along with cash and drugs. Antonio Small, 21, of that address, was arrested after jumping from a third-floor porch in an effort to escape police. Members of the police Emergency Services Unit reacted immediately, grabbing Small as he hung from the exterior of the porch.  Due to their quick response, ESU members on the third- and second-floor landings were able to safely pull Small onto the second-floor porch before he fell three stories, according to Bridgeport Sgt. Jason Amato. He was charged with possession of narcotics with intent to sell, possession with…

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