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Police Searching For Missing 15-Year-Old Fairfield County Girl Police Searching For Missing 15-Year-Old Fairfield County Girl
Police Searching For Missing 15-Year-Old Fairfield County Girl Police in Fairfield County are asking the public for help locating a missing 15-year-old girl. The teen, Tamari Requena, of Bridgeport, was reported missing after not coming home from Harding High School on Tuesday, April 26. She was last seen wearing a black-hooded sweatshirt, jeans, and black and blue Nike Air Jordan 1 sneakers, said Scott Appleby, director of emergency management for Bridgeport. Tamari is known to frequent the park on the grounds of Luis Munoz Marin Elementary and the surrounding east side, Appleby said. Anyone with information is asked to call 475-319-0244 or at Antho…

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by Kathy Reakes
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High School Resource Officer Stops Runaway Vehicle With Two Inside High School Resource Officer Stops Runaway Vehicle With Two Inside
High School Resource Officer Stops Runaway Vehicle With Two Inside A school resource officer saved two people when a vehicle began rolling downhill into traffic without a driver behind the wheel. The incident took place during the afternoon on Monday, Dec. 16, at Harding High School, as a flood of students filled the sidewalks and crosswalks in the area of Boston Avenue on their way home, said Terron Jones, spokesman for the Bridgeport Police. During the rush, Resource Officer Carlos Carmo Jr. saw that an SUV parked on Boston Avenue facing east, was rolling down the hill slowly and makings its way into moving traffic and was heading towards a bar…

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by Kathy Reakes
Lifestyle
Services Announced For Teen Killed In Fairfield County Crash Services Announced For Teen Killed In Fairfield County Crash
Services Announced For Teen Killed In Fairfield County Crash Services have been announced for a Bridgeport teen killed in a crash on I-95 in Fairfield County. Destiny Nayobe Arriaga, 18, of Bridgeport, died on Friday, Aug. 9, following a crash on Thursday, Aug. 8, when the driver, of the Honda Accord she was a passenger in went down an embankment on I-95 in Stratford, said the Connecticut State Police She attended Harding High School and completed junior year, her obituary said. "She had many dreams and aspirations," the obituary said.  In her free time, Destiny enjoyed playing basketball and listening to music. She was also known for her grea…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Family Of Missing Fairfield County Teen Fears For Her Safety Family Of Missing Fairfield County Teen Fears For Her Safety
Family Of Missing Fairfield County Teen Fears For Her Safety The Bridgeport Police Department has released a Silver Alert for an endangered runaway teenager. The alert was issued for 16-year-old Stephanie Casiano, of Sixth Street, who was last seen leaving Harding High School at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Friday, April 12. According to police, at the time she was last seen, Casiano was in the company of a male teenager. They were tracked by surveillance video to Seaview Avenue and Ogden Street before investigators lost track of her. Police said that at the time of her disappearance, Casiano was wearing a pink hoodie and pink leggings with a teal ba…

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by Zak Failla
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Fairfield County Student Charged With Cafeteria Sex Assault Gets Probation Fairfield County Student Charged With Cafeteria Sex Assault Gets Probation
Fairfield County Student Charged With Cafeteria Sex Assault Gets Probation A former Fairfield County high school student accused of sexually assaulting another student in the lunch line has been sentenced to accelerated rehabilitation, according to the State Attorney's Office. Davonte Donald, 19, of Bridgeport, was granted the two-year probation program instead of receiving a prison sentence for sexual assault and risk of injury to a child, said Senior Assistant State's Attorney Tatiana Messina. Donald was accused of putting his hands down the pants of a 15-year-old girl at Harding High School who was standing in front of him in the cafeteria lunch line and grabbi…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
High School Employee In Bridgeport Threatens To 'Kill White People' High School Employee In Bridgeport Threatens To 'Kill White People'
High School Employee In Bridgeport Threatens To 'Kill White People' Comments by a Harding High School employee caused a brief lockdown of the school Wednesday after the man threatened to kill "white people." Carl Lemon, 63, an in-school suspension coordinator, was charged with second-degree threatening and breach of peace after another teacher reported threatening statements made by Lemon, said officials with the Bridgeport Police. School Principal, Dane Brown, told officers that the other teacher was very concerned about Lemon's statements, including "I will kill every white man I get my hands on," and that he had made these same types …

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by Kathy Reakes
Politics
Greenwich's Ned Lamont Joins Race For Governor — Again Greenwich's Ned Lamont Joins Race For Governor — Again
Greenwich's Ned Lamont Joins Race For Governor — Again GREENWICH, Conn. – Greenwich's Ned Lamont officially filed paperwork Wednesday with the Connecticut Secretary of the State to launch his bid to become Connecticut’s next governor.  Lamont, a Democrat, made his announcements in emails to supporters and video (above). This is his second run for the governorship.  “I am proud to call Connecticut my home, to start my business here and raise my family here,” said Lamont. “We have many great assets and people want to live here, but we are falling behind. We need to fix our state budget and improve our economy so more people and businesses can con…

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