OIB reader Tom Lombard captured this police arrest Tuesday night of Craig Copley who has a history of threatening to take out public officials including
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When Noise Leads To Murder
CT Post reporter MariAn Gail Brown writes a poignant piece about the city’s latest murder victim. James Cleary tried to work it out with his noisy
Read moreThree Shot In West End
From Stephen Krauchick, www.doingitlocal.com About 2 minutes after 2 a.m. (Saturday) Bridgeport Police reported shots fired at the corner of Bostwick Avenue and Pine Street.
Read moreGomes: Maturo Might Have Wanted Tacos For Dinner, But He Ended Up Eating Crow
From State Senator Ed Gomes: Current occupant of the late Sen. Alvin Penn’s legislative seat calls for full enforcement of the 1999 Racial Profiling Prohibition
Read morePaging J. Edgar Hoover–As Charter Reformers Meet, How About A Lydia Martinez Rule?
The city’s Charter Revision Commission commences regular meetings on Tuesday to begin shaping questions that presumably will appear on the November ballot for voter approval. Mayor
Read moreCops: He Ate Victim’s Brain And Eyeball
From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: A Florida man has been arrested and charged with murder after police say he hacked Angel “Tun Tun” Gonzalez to
Read moreFeds Charge Four East Haven Cops With Civil Rights Violations
A federal grand jury in Bridgeport has returned an indictment against four cops for violating the civil rights of Latinos in East Haven. From Connecticut
Read moreLieutenant Bailey To Chief: Send Me Back To The Streets
No one’s more in tune with Bridgeport’s streets than William “Ron” Bailey. As violent crime is back in the news (hopefully not for long), the
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