From Bill Kaempffer, city police spokesman: A city woman faces animal cruelty charges in connection with the death of her dog. Rommy Rodriguez, 23, of
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Mayor: No Shooting Ranges Near Schools
Following protests from parents and neighborhood residents near Cesar Batalla School, Mayor Bill Finch has pledged not to locate a police shooting range near a
Read moreMayor, Fire Chief Promote Safety With 40,000th Free Smoke Detector
From Bill Kaempffer, public safety spokesman: In what is believed to an unprecedented effort to promote fire safety, the Bridgeport Fire Department installed its 40,000th
Read moreCanine Trace Aids Police In Tracking Robbery Suspects
From Bill Kaempffer, city police spokesman: Two men face robbery-related charges in connection with the robbery of a food delivery driver. Police responded to the
Read moreParents Vent About Police Firing Range Near School
UPDATE: Keila Torres Ocasio, CT Post here. The city’s West End police precinct undergoing a transformation into a training facility and firing range has stirred
Read moreMan Charged With Setting Christina Ayala’s Car On Fire
From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: State Rep. Christina Ayala just has no luck with cars–or boyfriends. Just one month after the Democratic legislator got back
Read moreFirefighter Vega: ‘I Wanted To Be That Face For A Little Girl’
Bill Kaempffer, the city’s public safety spokesman, shares this feature about city firefighter Sheilyan Vega: Firefighter Sheilyan Vega is the first ever Latina firefighter to
Read moreMayor To Swear In Fire Personnel
From Bill Kaempffer, Fire Department spokesman: Mayor Bill Finch will swear in 11 new Fire Department lieutenants and pumper engineers on Tuesday (tonight) in Council
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