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Police Searching For Brazen Fairfield County Home Invasion Suspect Police Searching For Brazen Fairfield County Home Invasion Suspect
Police Searching For Brazen Fairfield County Home Invasion Suspect Police are searching for a man who allegedly attacked a woman and forced her into her home at gunpoint during broad daylight in Fairfield County.  The brazen attack took place around 11 a.m., Thursday, July 8, on Jewett Avenue in Bridgeport. A man who had been seen in the area forced the woman into her home at gunpoint and demanded she lie down on the floor, said Scott Appleby, the City of Bridgeport's director of Emergency Management. When her children walked in, he fled on foot. According to the victim, the suspect frequents that area, and for the last two days, has been seen walkin…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Search On For Attempted Robbery Suspect, Police Say Search On For Attempted Robbery Suspect, Police Say
Search On For Attempted Robbery Suspect, Police Say Police are searching for a suspect in a reported attempted robbery that so far hasn't yielded any results. The incident took place around 6 p.m., Sunday, March 1 in the Jewett and Goldenrod Avenue area in Bridgeport, said Scott Appleby, director of Bridgeport's Office Emergency Of Management. Bridgeport police searched the area and requested a K-9 officer from state police, but a suspect has not been located, Appleby said. On Monday, March 2, Appleby said an investigation is underway and no additional information was available.

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by Kathy Reakes
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Two Bridgeport Officers Suffer Injuries During Traffic Stop Two Bridgeport Officers Suffer Injuries During Traffic Stop
Two Bridgeport Officers Suffer Injuries During Traffic Stop Two Bridgeport police officers injured after being dragged during a traffic stop early Wednesday morning have been released from the hospital, according to Av Harris spokesman for the Bridgeport Police Department. The incident took place around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday when three officers were attempting to remove an unidentified man from a white Dodge Challenger when he sped off dragging the two officers who were on the driver's side of the vehicle, Harris said. "This could have been much worse," Harris said. "Thankfully, the officers were able to let go after being dragged for a…

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by Kathy Reakes