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Monday, Nov 4

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Second Bridgeport man charged in Westport smash-and-grab robbery of $100K worth of high-end watches

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Investigators obtained text conversations where the two men planned out the robbery and the sale of the stolen goods, a warrant said.

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Bridgeport man arraigned in fatal stabbing outside social club

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A Bridgeport man was arraigned Monday on charges related to a fatal stabbing outside a local social club.

Saturday, Nov 2

22

Ansonia police investigating shooting that injured 27-year-old woman, officials say

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The victim was listed in stable condition, police said.

Friday, Nov 1

20

Bridgeport basement fire displaces 6 people, official says

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Six Bridgeport residents were displaced by a basement fire Friday, a city spokesperson says.

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Shelton man killed kitten after throwing it against a table, then off a deck, warrant says

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A Shelton man admitted killing a kitten he was watching because it was annoying him, police say.

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Bridgeport police arrest man in fatal stabbing behind social club on Stratford Avenue

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Bridgeport police said the stabbing happened behind a social club on Stratford Avenue Friday morning.

Wednesday, Oct 30

20

Threats at high schools in Ansonia, Naugatuck and Trumbull were 'swatting' calls, police say

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Ansonia police say the threat to the high school was one of several in the region Wednesday.

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'Person of interest' wanted in University of Bridgeport dining hall shooting, officials say

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Police say they are looking for a "person of interest" in the University of Bridgeport dining hall shooting.

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New Haven man faces animal cruelty charge after abandoning 'emaciated' dog in Stratford, police say

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Stratford police said the New Haven man was charged after his dog was located on Access Road malnourished and infested with fleas.

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Lockdown lifted at University of Bridgeport as dining hall shooting suspect at large, official says

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Police said they encountered a "chaotic scene" at the University of Bridgeport dining hall after a person was shot Tuesday night.

Tuesday, Oct 29

17

New Haven man dies following Bridgeport shooting on Goddard Avenue, police say

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The shooting occurred Oct. 20 in the 200 block of Goddard Avenue, a Bridgeport official said.

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Stratford homeowner exchanges gunfire with car theft suspects, police say

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Police said the homeowner fired shots after seeing at least two people attempting to take a car from the driveway.

Monday, Oct 28

19

BMW stolen in Oxford gunpoint carjacking then used in Manchester theft, police say

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State police say a BMW was stolen at gunpoint in Oxford was then used to steal another car in Manchester.

Sunday, Oct 27

03

Bridgeport apartment fire displaces 16 residents in East End, officials say

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No injuries were reported in connection with the fire, officials said.

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Stratford police seek woman, 50, who fled traffic stop on foot, officials say

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Stratford vice officers performed the traffic stop while investigating criminal activity near Honeyspot Road, officials said.

Saturday, Oct 26

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Two injured, one critically, in Ansonia shooting early Saturday, police say

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One man was shot several times in the torso, while the other suffered a gunshot wound to his buttocks, according to police.

Friday, Oct 25

16

Suspect in 2022 ax murder of Milford mom Julie Minogue rejects plea deal

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The case led to an outcry from advocates, after Julie Minogue told police Ewen Dewitt had violated a protective order weeks before her killing.

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Police: Bridgeport officer bitten while attempting to stop evading suspect Wednesday

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Bridgeport police said an officer was bitten on the hand Wednesday evening while he was chasing a suspect who was fleeing on foot after a motor vehicle stop.

Thursday, Oct 24

02

Bridgeport police: Manchester man arrested after loaded Glock found in car during traffic stop

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A firearm was recovered by police during a traffic stop in Bridgeport Tuesday, a city official said.

Tuesday, Oct 22

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Cat rescued, revived after Shelton fire at Woodland Trailer Park, officials say

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Two cats were found by fire crews, one of them needing to be revived before being brought to a veterinary hospital, officials said.

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Pedestrian seriously hurt in Bridgeport crash, police say

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Bridgeport police said the pedestrian was crossing Pequonnock Street from the westbound sidewalk Monday night when he was hit.

Monday, Oct 21

23

Orange police officer was not justified in shooting at shoplifting suspect, CT Inspector General says

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The Connecticut Office of Inspector General suggested the Police Officer Standards and Training Council revoke Orange police Officer Erik Ristaino's police certification.

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Trumbull Mall jewelry store robbed by thieves with hammers Sunday afternoon, police say

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The three suspects used hammers to smash a glass display case and then grabbed several thousand dollars worth of jewelry, police said.

Sunday, Oct 20

Man in Bridgeport shot in the head on Goddard Avenue, police say

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Bridgeport police say the victim of the Goddard Avenue shooting is in critical condition.

Saturday, Oct 19

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Bridgeport police arrest city man in assault on a person with tree branch, officials say

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The assault took place on Saturday in the 300 block of Maplewood Avenue, city officials said.

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Young girl stabbed in leg in Bridgeport's West End Friday night, police say

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Bridgeport police did not identify the age of the girl who was stabbed, nor did they say whether a suspect had been identified or arrested.

Thursday, Oct 17

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Two people killed in Bridgeport motorcycle crash on Waldemere Avenue, police say

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Bridgeport police said the fatal crash happened around 1 a.m. near the intersection of Waldemere Avenue and Atlantic Street.

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Three children hit by car at Park Avenue Bridgeport crosswalk, city official says

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The children, ages 7, 8 and 11, suffered non-life-threatening injuries, a Bridgeport spokesperson said.

Wednesday, Oct 16

16

Man out of hospital after being pinned under Hummer in Derby Saturday, police say

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The man was working underneath a Hummer on Smith Street in Derby Saturday evening when he became trapped, police said.

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I-95 north in Stratford reopens after tractor-trailer fire closed lanes, snarled traffic, DOT says

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There were delays on I-95 in Stratford this morning: Northbound lanes were closed because of a tractor-trailer fire, the state’s transportation agency says.