Mayor Joe Ganim announced on Tuesday the long-awaited national search for chief of police issuing a signed letter to Personnel Director Eric Amado who will initiate
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Author: LennieGrimaldi
Police Narcotics And Vice Division Open Criminal Investigation Into Death Of Lauren Smith-Fields
Following a medical examiner’s report involving the death of Lauren Smith-Fields, Bridgeport Police Captain Kevin Gilleran on Tuesday issued this statement: On December 12, 2021, the
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Downtown Holiday Inn Poised For Market-Rate Apartment Conversion
Construction was announced under Mayor Lenny Paoletta, opening as a Hilton brand under Mayor Tom Bucci in 1986, Bill and Hillary Clinton visited for a
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Ordinance Committee To Weigh Staffing, Legal Counsel Proposal For City Council
The City Council’s Ordinance Committee will consider a proposal Tuesday night by Council President Aidee Nieves and freshman co-sponsor Tyler Mack calling for separate legal
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Sam Bam! Sammy Hagar Kicks Off Crazy Times Tour At The Amp
Can you drive 55 to The Amp! Former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar opens his Crazy Times Tour June 10 with opening act bad-to-the bone
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What Else Is New? Cops Top Municipal Earners For 2021
It’s customary in Bridgeport: the top 100 municipal wage earners dominated by overtime-seeking police officers. It’s not their fault with staffing levels so short. Put
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Former Chief Perez Released From Prison
Former Police Chief A.J. Perez, imprisoned last May for scheming to rig the 2018 test for top cop has been released from the Gilmer Federal
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Gen Now Coalition Partners Seek City Council Empowerment
In an editorial that also appeared in the CT Post, a coalition of city reformers backs a move by the City Council to institutionalize independence
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