Mayor ends social media presence
2:41am--#Norwalk CT--I now shall be signing off Twitter and Facebook, closing these accounts. It has been an honor to have served. Mayor Richard A. Moccia
Harassment
9:59pm--#Bridgeport CT--A Hallett Street resident insisting on seeing a police officer to report his sister is harassing him on Facebook.....
Young Professionals – Buy or Rent
This was a topic suggested by a friend who I keep up with on Facebook. The reason I keep up with him on Facebook is he is always traveling. His job has him all over the place and quite honestIy I love living vicariously through him; he seems to be having a great time. My suggestion to him was “I think you need a motor home.” In all seriousness though, owning a home is not for everyone. We now live in a very small world. Think about it. 50 years ago you found a job and a community, settled down, raised a family and you moved (maybe) when you retired. Today that is not the case for many people.…
Police receive numerous calls on disturbing video on Facebook
12:02am--#Bridgeport CT--There is a very disturbing video on Facebook of a very small child being sexually assaulted by an adult. This video has triggered a large number of calls to police departments in the area. Bridgeport and Stratford Police received many calls. Police said that unless the caller can identify the person, child or area where the video is originating there is nothing they can do other than report it to the FBI. There is no way of identifying if it happened in Connecticut. A viewer told us that her mother called Stratford Police and said they have the link and an investigator is investigating. Police said not to forward the video but to immediately report it to…
Why you need to monitor your kids online
#Bridgeport CT-– A 26-year-old man was arrested this week on charges he had sex with a then-14-year-old girl he “friended” on Facebook. Jean Eugene, of Ogden Street, was charged with second-degree sexual assault, risk of injury to a minor and with using a computer to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity. He was held on $100,000 bond. According to an affidavit filed by Detective John Burke, the victim’s father first contacted police in November after learning that his 14-year-old daughter had been seeing a 26-year-old. During a forensic interview, the girl stated that she was at first reluctant when Eugene first friended her on the social media site but ultimately began having regular conversations on the phone and…