In his rookie year, Bridgeport police officer David Daniels III witnessed a cop beating two suspects in handcuffs. He brought it to the attention of
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Category: Law Enforcement
Activists To Protest Gomes Release Of Leaked Surveillance Video In Absentee Ballot Controversy
City ministers Mary McBride-Lee and Lyle Hassan Jones will lead a protest Tuesday morning outside police headquarters condemning the Gomes for mayor campaign disseminating what
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Pereira’s Menacing Tactics Against Senior Citizens Over Absentee Ballots Led To Property Ban – Police Probe Underway
Threatening to enter elderly residents homes uninvited, verbal harassment, menacing notes on doors, hurling insults, forging signatures on voting documents are some of the assertions
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Watch: Chief Porter Shares Update On Police Hires
Mayor Joe Ganim and Police Chief Roderick Porter on Thursday hosted a swearing in ceremony for the latest class of recruits. 0
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Harassing Guests, Gomes Supporter, School Board Member Sokolovic, Pinched For Trespassing Ganim Fundraiser
School board member Joe Sokolovic is part of a campaign posse for John Gomes whipping things up in this absentee ballot madness. It’s a posse
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Amid Staff Shortages, Ganim, Chief Porter Announce Schedule To Hire 100 New Cops
Playing catch up from retirements and defections to other area departments, Mayor Joe Ganim and Police Chief Roderick Porter announced on Tuesday plans to hire
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Police Union Approves Contract, Lowers Health Insurance
In the six months he’s helmed the Police Department, Chief Roderick Porter has engineered a spirit of goodwill within the rank and file his predecessor
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Watch: Chief Porter Discusses Crime Stats And Police Response
Measured against the first six months of last year, Police Chief Roderick Porter reports a mixed bag with some crime categories higher and others lower.
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