UPDATE: See letter from Carmen Lopez to City Attorney Chris Meyer. Lopez receives response from Associate City Attorney Michael Jankovsky about her Tuesday hearing being
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Category: Law Enforcement
Moore Calls On Lamont To Create Gun Violence Task Force
On a day Governor Ned Lamont signed gun safety bills shepherded through the committee chaired by State Rep. Steve Stafstrom, State Senator Marilyn Moore, a
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Federal Civil Rights Suit Filed Against City In Colorado Avenue Police Dispute
From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: Carmelo Mendez is demanding the city pay $5 million after police officers allegedly beat him, denied him medical care and
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Pereira “Fights The Power”–Processed For Breach Of Peace: “Ridiculous … Purely Political”
Displaying a “Fight The Power!” t-shirt, Board of Education member Maria Pereira on Monday was charged with a misdemeanor second degree breach of peace, fingerprinted
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Police Issue Arrest Warrant For Pereira Regarding Confrontation With School System Administrator
Board of Education member Maria Pereira is expected to be charged with a misdemeanor breach of peace involving a confrontation with a member of the
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Handicapping The Mayoral Race–Ganim, Moore, Stallworth
Memorial Day weekend is a barometer for the state of politics in a mayoral cycle. Four years ago at this time Joe Ganim was on
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Police Designate “Freedom Of Speech Zone” For Rev. Graham Event
News release from Police Department: The Bridgeport Police Department is designating a “Freedom of Speech Zone” at Seaside Park on Tuesday, May 28th from 5:30pm-9:30pm as
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Community Activist Arrested: “Bridgeport Police Officers Out Of Control”
Community activist Samaris Rose who interacts often with police personnel about improving neighborhood relations shares her own police confrontation that has gone viral starting with
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