State Senator Herron Gaston, chair of the Public Safety And Security Committee, is shepherding a bill that would crack down on drivers illegally passing school
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Category: Law Enforcement
Pereira’s Election Day Assault Charge Dropped
From Dan Tepfer, Donald Eng, CT Post: State prosecutors have dropped their assault case against City Councilwoman Maria Pereira. Pereira, a councilwoman for the 138th District, was
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Police-Involved Shooting In Ansonia Leads To Fleeing Suspect’s Fatality
Police pursuing a “felony motor vehicle stop” in Bridgeport led to a multiple-town chase that ended in Ansonia with the suspect pronounced dead in Griffin
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Senator Gaston: Elevate Financial Incentives For Police
State Senator Herron Gaston, chair of Public Safety, in just a year on the job has become a respected policy wonk who raises meaningful ideas
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The Boss Lady Versus Hot Rod – The Politics Of Police Leadership
In the year Roderick Porter has served as police chief relative peace has imbued the department and community led by a top cop who conducts
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Watch: Chief Porter Discusses Domestic Violence Unit
Retired Police Officer David Daniels Shares His Life In Black And Blue
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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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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