Police Chief Roderick Porter on Tuesday continued his walking tour of Bridgeport in Black Rock accompanied by veteran officers. 0
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Category: Law Enforcement
Watch: Chief Porter Leads Walking Patrol In Real Time – ‘Good For Business’
Stratford Avenue, East Main Street and Madison Avenue are among the initial destinations for new police walking patrols. Chief Roderick Porter On Tuesday led
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Senator Gaston: Drones An Invaluable Tool In Modern Law Enforcement
From State Senator Herron Gaston: Bridgeport is set to take a major step forward in modernizing public safety, as new funding in the state budget
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Bridgeport Experiences Sizable Drop In Crime, See Recent Comparison
Bridgeport has come a long way since the brutal crack cocaine epidemic across the county from the mid 1980s into the 1990s turned inner-city neighborhoods
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Leader Of Minority Police Officer Group Airs Gripes Against Chief Porter
Carlos Pabon Jr, president of the Bridgeport Guardians organization, a watchdog for minority police-officer equity, claims in a letter to Mayor Joe Ganim members are
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Chief Porter Launches “Operation Summer Breeze”
Chief Porter addresses cadets in training. From Police Department Facebook page: Operation Summer Breeze is officially underway in Bridgeport. This initiative, created under the direction
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As Police Ranks Rise, Walking Patrols Increase
In his nearly two-plus years on the job Police Chief Roderick Porter has assimilated new officers with the community via walking patrols. He notes as
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Watch: Swearing In Of New Police Recruits – ‘Lift Each Other Up, Stay Current’
Declaring community engagement is the best way to solve and reduce crime, Police Chief Roderick Porter on Monday joined Mayor Joe Ganim, see video
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