Last week Connecticut’s inspector general announced in a preliminary report a handgun was found next to a fallen Dyshan Best who was shot by a
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Category: Law Enforcement
Watch: Chief Porter Forum In East End
From Police Department Facebook page: More than 50 residents turned out for the East End Neighborhood Revitalization Zone (NRZ) meeting at Newfield Library to
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Chief Porter Reports Drop In Crime, First Quarter Of Year
From the Police Department Facebook page: Chief Porter and the Bridgeport Police Department have released the Q1 2025 Quarterly Crime Review, and the numbers speak
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Police: Suspect Dead In Officer-Involved Shooting
News release from Police Department: On March 31, 2025, at approximately 5:50pm uniformed Bridgeport Police officers responded to the 1600 block of East Main
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What! Police Seize 86 Pounds Of Pot, 10 Pounds Of Mushrooms, $165,000 In Cash At Downtown Smoke Shop
I don’t like smoking pot, (yeah, yeah, tried it a few times, yes, I inhaled) never mushrooms unless I’m flaming them with grilled quail and
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Councilwoman Pays $500 Fine To Settle Charges For Violating Pandemic Restrictions At Nightclub
East End City Councilwoman Eneida Martinez on Friday paid a $500 fine and made a $1,000 charitable donation to resolve a case nearly five years
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Saluting Bernice Roundtree, First African American Female Police Officer
The Bridgeport Police Department Facebook page recently honored Bernice Roundtree, the first African American female officer in the department. When I was a young scribe
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Watch: Meet Marie Cetti, History-Making K9 Officer
In his latest Porter’s Corner, Chief Roderick Porter highlights the work of K9 Officer Marie Cetti, the first woman to hold that position. 0
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