01/18/2020
01/18/2020
Local News for Bridgeport, Connecticut
01/18/2020
01/18/2020
Bridgeport News: Person Attacked & A Stabbing
2020-01-18 @ 1:40pm–Two separate incidents to report: A man said he was a attacked and hit on the head by three men and a child at Park and Olive Street. The suspects fled in a car. A stabbing victim arrived at Bridgeport Hospital but the location of the incident is not known at READ MORE.
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Officials: I-95 ramp reopens following dump truck rollover
The I-95 in Bridgeport has reopened following a dump truck rollover Saturday morning. Read the rest of the article on connecticut.news12.com READ MORE.
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Bridgeport News: Stolen Vehicle Located
2020-01-18@2:38pm–#Bridgeport CT– Police on patrol located a stolen Subaru out of Fairfield on Grove Street in Bridgeport on crates. The post Bridgeport News: Stolen Vehicle Located appeared first on DoingItLocal. Read the rest of the article on doingitlocal.com READ MORE.
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Bridgeport Police: PRELIMINARY REPORT: BPD investigating …
PRELIMINARY REPORT: BPD investigating a report of a male with various knife wounds at the hospital. No further information at this time. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
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Bridgeport EOC: Snow will continue to …
Snow will continue to overspread the region through 4 PM this afternoon and become moderate at times between 5 PM and 8 PM. A full change to rain at the immediate shoreline between 9 PM & 11 PM tonight. The precipitation will end between 10 PM tonight and MIDNIGHT Sunday morning Read the article on READ MORE.
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Bridgeport police: Suspect wanted for taping radio parts near Chase Bank
Bridgeport police say an apparent prankster is wanted for taping what appeared to be radio parts near a Chase Bank. Read the rest of the article on connecticut.news12.com READ MORE.
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Bridgeport truck rollover closes exit on I-95 north
BRIDGEPORT-Exit 27A on I-95 northbound was closed Saturday morning after a dump truck rolled over, according to the state Department of Transportation. The DOT sent out an alert about the closure shortly after 9:30 a.m. Initial reports indicated the accident did not cause entrapment but did lead to a minor fuel leak. Read the rest READ MORE.
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Police: 2 Bridgeport men arrested after attempting to steal $7,000 from missing wallet
Two Bridgeport men accused of attempting to steal thousands of dollars in cash at a local restaurant were arrested in Westport, police say. Read the rest of the article on connecticut.news12.com READ MORE.
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City of Bridgeport: HAPPENING TODAY: Bridgeport United …
HAPPENING TODAY: Bridgeport United for Puerto Rico 2020 & the City of Bridgeport are collecting cash donations to benefit Puerto Rico relief and those affected by the most recent earthquakes. #bridgeport #ctbptunited4pr #BPTUnitedforPR2020 Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
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Bridgeport News: Suspicious Device
2020-01-18 #Bridgeport CT– Early Friday afternoon police received notification from the Chase Bank security monitoring system that a suspicious item was strapped to a police at the ATM of Chase Bank at Main and North Avenue. Upon close look someone had strapped a broken boom box to the pole. Security footage showed a male wearing READ MORE.01/18/2020
Bridgeport News: Rollover Crash
2020-01-18@1:36am–#Bridgeport CT– It’s been a bad night for Volkswagens as two collide on Marion Street. It appears a couple of parked cars were hit as well. Earlier tonight a Volkswagen rolled over into a creek on Cross Highway in Fairfield. The post Bridgeport News: Rollover Crash appeared first on DoingItLocal. Read the rest of READ MORE.01/18/2020
Bridgeport News: Attempted Break-In
2020-01-18@2:27am–#Bridgeport CT– Police are investigating an attempted break-in at Popeye’s at 287 North Avenue. Entry was attempted by forcing the front door. The suspect fled in a dark colored SUV. It’s them sandwiches again, isn’t it? This news report is made possible by: The post Bridgeport News: Attempted Break-In appeared first on DoingItLocal. READ MORE.01/18/2020
Bridgeport News: Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint
2020-01-17@9:35pm–#Bridgeport CT– The Gulf gas station located at 1598 Capitol Avenue was robbed at gunpoint by two males matching the description of the suspects of the Bruce Avenue, Stratford robbery. Bridgeport and Stratford Police are working together on this call. The post Bridgeport News: Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint appeared first on DoingItLocal. Read READ MORE.01/18/2020
Bridgeport twins linked to robbery, carjacking of Ansonia delivery driver get prison
Bridgeport twins were sentenced to serve time in federal prison after a violent robbery and carjacking from 2016. Read the rest of the article on ctpost.com READ MORE.01/18/2020
Bridgeport News: Purse Snatching
2020-01-17@10:10pm–#Bridgeport CT– Police are investigating a purse snatching that occurred on Wilson Street by two males who do NOT match the Gulf gas station/Bruce Ave robbery. This news report is made possible by: The post Bridgeport News: Purse Snatching appeared first on DoingItLocal. Read the rest of the article on doingitlocal.com READ MORE.01/17/2020
Bridgeport Nursing Home Operator Admits To Embezzlement, Tax Offenses
A former nursing home operator in Fairfield County admitted to embezzlement and multiple tax offenses as part of a multi-million-dollar scheme. Chaim Stern, 71, of Flushing, pleaded guilty in Bridgeport federal court to embezzlement and tax offenses related to his operation of nursing homes in Bri… Read the rest of the article on bridgeport.dailyvoice.com READ MORE.01/17/2020
Former Bridgeport Priest Accused Of Sexually Assaulting A Minor
A former Fairfield County priest remains behind bars after turning himself in to police for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor. The Rev. Jaime Marin-Cardona, 51, has been charged with three counts of illegal sexual contact, three counts of sexual assault and of risk of injury to a child, said t… Read the rest of the READ MORE.01/17/2020
Bridgeport man with autism meets football legend, pen-pal, Jerry Rice, in new NFL film
A Bridgeport man with autism is the subject of a new NFL film that debuted on national TV this week. Read the rest of the article on connecticut.news12.com READ MORE.
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