Mayor Joe Ganim’s public safety consultant Wilbur Chapman, hired at $120,000 per year to reel in police overtime, had trouble doing that very thing when
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Statistics Show Mixed Crime Picture 2015-2016
Statistical crime from 2015 to 2016 shows a mixed bag with murders and rapes down while felony larceny, motor vehicle thefts, shooting incidents and shooting
Read moreCops File Overtime Complaints
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Several city police officers have filed complaints alleging Acting Chief Armando “A.J.” Perez illegally withheld overtime. 0
Read moreConnecticut Could Be In Crosshairs Of Trump’s Immigration Policy, Ganim Issues Statement On Sanctuary City
Mayor Joe Ganim issued a statement on Thursday regarding a sanctuary city. Bridgeport has always been an immigrant city, and will continue to be. As
Read moreStafstrom’s Police Safety Bill To Produce Gun Permit
Bridgeport’s eight-member legislative delegation is sorting through a whole bunch of issues in the current session of the General Assembly, including state aid, new revenue
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Citizen fiscal watchdog John Marshall Lee Tuesday night addressed the City Council with a focus on Police Department spending. From Lee: This is the second
Read moreFormer Police Chief Chapman Returns To Overtime, Staffing Challenges
Struggling with health issues and a long commute to the city, former Police Chief Wilbur Chapman who serves as a public safety consultant has resurfaced
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