The Connecticut Office of the Inspector General has ruled that the police-involved shooting of Dyshan Best causing his death one year ago was justified asserting:
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Category: Law Enforcement
City Man Accused Of Shooting At Ex Wife Returned After Capture At Canadian Border
From Police Department Facebook Page: A city man who was captured at the Canadian border after attempting to shoot and kill his ex-wife on the
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Black History Month Salute, Bernice Roundtree, First Black Female Police Officer
When I was a young scribe the PD was quite a different place ethnically, racially, professionally. That would change over time in the early 1980s
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Watch: Know Your Rights With Senator Sujata And Chief Porter
Chief Roderick Porter on Tuesday was joined by State Senator Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox, an associate professor of constitutional and human rights law at Quinnipiac University, to discuss
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Police Arrest Knife-Wielding Suspects Following Gala Foods Robbery, Pursuit
From PD Facebook page: The Bridgeport Police arrested two men from the New Haven area on Thursday after they robbed the Gala Foods Supermarket at
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Murder Suspect Of Young Mother Fled To Nicaragua, Police Seek Assistance
From Police Department Facebook page: The Bridgeport Police have an arrest warrant for the man who murdered a young mother, Eveling-IIena Rayo-Mairena, 24, in front
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Two Men Charged With Animal Cruelty, One A Repeat Offender
From PD Facebook page: The Bridgeport Police arrested two men on Animal Cruelty charges on Friday night after they left three dogs exposed to life-threatening
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Despite Department Progress, Cop Complaints Lead To Another Independent Review Of Chief Porter
Despite record low crime in 2025, community engagement, walking patrols, beefing up police personnel, technology advancements, and renewed working relationships with state and federal law
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