News release from Superintendent of Schools Michael Testani: Central High School has earned the College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female
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Category: Law Enforcement
Feds Charge ‘East End Gang’ Members With Racketeering, Murder
News release from CT U.S. Attorney: As part of an ongoing investigation into gang-related drug trafficking and related violence in Bridgeport, a federal grand jury
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Judge Stevens: No To Blocking Police Transfers For Now
From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: A Superior Court judge Thursday refused to immediately block the transfer of three city police captains. “The plaintiffs’ application for
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Danny P’s Tequila Sunrise Could Be Sobering For Guests, Fines Possible As State Probes
Let’s go to the videotape. City employee Danny Pizarro’s weekend birthday bash has lit more than 48 candles. The bright lights of videos, taken by
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Captains File Injunction Request To Reverse Transfers
From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: Three city police captains who are legally challenging the qualifications of Acting Police Chief Rebeca Garcia are asking a judge to block
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As Promised, Chief Garcia Shuffles Police Assignments, Councilman Newton Wants Answers
Acting Police Chief Rebeca Garcia on Wednesday announced a shakeup in the ranks that includes senior officials challenging her ascension to assistant chief prior to
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Feds Warn Of Armed Protests At All 50 State Capitols
“As of 9 January, reports indicate there are armed protests planned at all 50 state capitols from 16 January through at least 20 January, and
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Chief Garcia Plagued By Police Staffing Shortage
It’s the Achilles’ heel of law enforcement, staffing shortages sidelining foot patrols and community policing. Just when the city brings on a new class of
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