Reports Of A Stroller Being Pushed Into Water Closes Bridgeport Park

A popular Fairfield County park was closed after police received a report of a stroller being pushed into the water.

Beardsley Park was closed after a caller told police someone pushed a stroller in the water.
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05/21/2024 2:00 p.m.

The incident occurred at Beardsley Park at 3102 E Main St., in Bridgeport, around 8:10 p.m., Monday, May 20.

According to Tiadora Josef of the Bridgeport Police, the department received a report of a stroller being in the water at the park, which abuts a river.

Josef said the Bridgeport Fire Department searched the water as a precaution and worst-case scenario.

Nothing was found, and the park was reopened.

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