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Man Nabbed For Robbing Bridgeport Grandmother As She Sat On Her Porch, Police Say Man Nabbed For Robbing Bridgeport Grandmother As She Sat On Her Porch, Police Say
Man Nabbed For Robbing Bridgeport Grandmother As She Sat On Her Porch, Police Say A homeless man who allegedly robbed a Fairfield County grandmother as she sat on her front porch has been arrested. The incident took place in Bridgeport around 9 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13 in the Hollow section of the city. According to Bridgeport Police Det. Jeffrey A. Holtz, Norberto Santiago, age 59, was arrested on Wednesday, Oct. 19 for the crime. The 84-year-old victim was sitting in a chair on her porch when she was robbed. She was not injured, Holtz said. Holtz said Santiago made a statement to the Detective Bureau's Robbery/Burglary Unit regarding the robbery. He admitted the vic…

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Pair Of Overdose Deaths In Bridgeport Linked To Bad Batch Of Heroin Pair Of Overdose Deaths In Bridgeport Linked To Bad Batch Of Heroin
Pair Of Overdose Deaths In Bridgeport Linked To Bad Batch Of Heroin Two overdose deaths in Bridgeport have led Police Chief Armando Perez to issue a warning to the community regarding a deadly batch of heroin circulating on the streets. Perez made the announcement on Monday, Feb. 11 following the two deaths in the Hollow section of the city over the past several days. White envelopes marked with a red skull and the words “Head Games” have been found next to multiple victims, the chief said.  On Wednesday, Feb. 6, a 57-year-old woman was found dead on Coleman Street next to these envelopes. On Monday, Feb. 11, a 37-year-ol…

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by Kathy Reakes