Chief Roderick Porter on Tuesday was joined by State Senator Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox, an associate professor of constitutional and human rights law at Quinnipiac University, to discuss
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Despite Department Progress, Cop Complaints Lead To Another Independent Review Of Chief Porter
Despite record low crime in 2025, community engagement, walking patrols, beefing up police personnel, technology advancements, and renewed working relationships with state and federal law
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Chief Porter Responds To Police Union Allegations Of Favoritism
Statement from Police Chief Roderick Porter: My disciplinary decisions and assignments are fair and impartial. In my three years as Chief I’ve handled roughly sixty
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Happy New Year! Fireworks Continue Between Chief Porter And Police Union Leadership
Charges, counter charges. The explosive back and forth between Chief Roderick Porter and Police Union President Michael Salemme has not abated. In March, Salemme called
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Story Of The Year 2025? Bridgeport Murder Rate Historically Low – Three Homicides, Two More Than Greenwich
If it’s not the story of the year, it’s right up there. Bridgeport has recorded just three murders this year, an extraordinary low point going
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Judge Rules Chief Porter Cannot Double-Dip Job Pay And Pension
Chief Roderick Porter had retired as a captain, collecting his pension, prior to his appointment as chief in 2022. See court decision here From Dan
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Watch: Chief Porter Discusses Building Community Engagement, Trust
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