From city Communications Director Brett Broesder: Mayor Bill Finch announced the first corporate donor as the city resumes its successful gun buyback program, which over
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Is It Bad Guys? The Guns? The Laws?
From city Communications Director Brett Broesder: Today, Mayor Bill Finch and U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal discussed strategies to strengthen state and federal gun laws to
Read moreFollowing Shootings, Additional Patrols At Trumbull Gardens–Mayor Postpones Campaign Announcement
In light of the Thursday shootings, Mayor Bill Finch postponed his scheduled reelection announcement at Captain’s Cove Seaport to join community leaders and local clergy
Read morePolice To Increase Traffic Enforcement
From city Communications Director Brett Broesder: This Memorial Day weekend the Bridgeport Police Department will be increasing traffic enforcement given the high volume of travel
Read moreChief’s Car Accident Costs $65,000, Judge Rules Against City
It will cost taxpayers about $65,000 as a result of a car accident Police Chief Joe Gaudett had with a couple injured in the crash
Read moreFinch: City Is Safer, Stronger Than Any Time I Can Remember
Who’ll win the war of words this mayoral cycle when it comes to public safety? A day after the city’s latest murder, Mayor Bill Finch
Read moreDon’t Text And Drive
From public safety spokesman Bill Kaempffer: The Bridgeport Police Department, along with the Connecticut Department of Transportation’s Highway Safety Office, today announced the kick-off of
Read moreAnother Man Shot Dead In North End
UPDATE: video of Gaudett news briefing. For a second consecutive day, a shooting has claimed a life in the North End. Police say a 30-year-old
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