Citizen fiscal watchdog John Marshall Lee Tuesday night addressed the City Council with a focus on Police Department spending. From Lee: This is the second
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Former Police Chief Chapman Returns To Overtime, Staffing Challenges
Struggling with health issues and a long commute to the city, former Police Chief Wilbur Chapman who serves as a public safety consultant has resurfaced
Read moreCommunity Safety Meeting For North End
Balancing Police Overtime Bucks
It’s the brutal reality of police department finances: keep overtime down. Well, until a major crime event occurs and city leaders must balance public outcry
Read moreSHU Issues Apology For Misidentifying Man In Sexual Assault Case
Sacred Heart University has apologized to a Bridgeport man who was falsely accused of a sexual assault on college letterhead last April involving a student
Read moreOfficer Reassigned After High-powered Weapon, Ammunition Removed From His Unlocked Vehicle
Risky to leave your car unlocked with a high-powered automatic weapon and ammunition inside, especially if you’re a city police officer. That’s what happened Tuesday to
Read moreGanim: City Is Rebounding
In a commentary that also appeared in the Connecticut Post, Mayor Joe Ganim highlights initiatives during his first year back in office. A year ago
Read moreStreet Dedication For Fallen Police Officer
From city Communications Director Av Harris: Mayor Joe Ganim and the Bridgeport Police Department yesterday honored fallen Officer Gerald T. DiJoseph who died while on
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