Bridgeport gang member gets 40 years for fatal shooting and gang-related violence
BRIDGEPORT, CT – A 30-year-old member of a violent Bridgeport street gang was sentenced Monday to 40 years in federal prison for his role in …
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Lucky player grabs $30K win at local Bridgeport retailer
A lottery player in Bridgeport claimed a $30,000 prize after purchasing a winning $30,000 Cashword scratch-off ticket, according to prize records dated May 5. The …
Cumberland Farms in Bridgeport Sells $100K Winning Scratch-Off Ticket
BRIDGEPORT, CT — A Bridgeport lottery player won $100,000 after purchasing a winning Pinball Wizard scratch-off ticket at Cumberland Farms #4731 in Bridgeport. The winning …
$10K scratch-off win adds a little extra excitement for Bridgeport lottery player
BRIDGEPORT, CT — A lucky lottery player from Bridgeport has claimed a $10,000 prize after playing the $100,000 CA$HWORD scratch-off game. The winning ticket was …
$100K lottery ticket sold in Bridgeport brings big winnings to one lucky player
BRIDGEPORT, CT — Donna L., a Bridgeport resident, is celebrating a $100,000 lottery win after claiming the top prize on the Connecticut Lottery’s Cashword 12 …
Bridgeport player hits the $100K jackpot in Cash5 game
BRIDGEPORT, CT – A lucky Cash5 player in Bridgeport won $100,000 in a recent drawing, securing the top prize with a ticket purchased at Ali …
Lucky lottery ticket earns Bridgeport resident $100K prize
BRIDGEPORT, CT – A lucky player from Bridgeport struck big, winning $100,000 on the Connecticut Lottery’s $500,000 Cashword scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased …
Bridgeport player wins $40K Keno prize at local fuel mart
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A lucky Keno player in Bridgeport is celebrating a $40,000 win, thanks to a ticket purchased at Extra Fuel Mart, Connecticut Lottery …
Bridgeport lottery player wins $25K on lucky ticket
BRIDGEPORT, CT — A Bridgeport resident is celebrating a $25,000 lottery win after purchasing their lucky ticket at Wheels #172 in Bridgeport. The ticket, sold …
Bridgeport Resident Wins $50K on Scratch-Off
STRATFORD, CT — A lucky lottery player from Bridgeport has won $50,000 on the 5X The Money 18th Edition scratch-off game. The winning ticket was …
Stamford Police Arrest Bridgeport Man in Sex Trafficking Investigation
STAMFORD, CT – The Stamford Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit has arrested a Bridgeport man in connection with an ongoing sex trafficking investigation at a …
Bridgeport Shopper Wins $2 Million Jackpot from Pops Grocery Store in Easton
EASTON, Conn. — A lucky ticket purchased at Pops Grocery Store in Easton has won a $2 million jackpot. The winning ticket, connected to a …
Federal Indictment Charges Four Bridgeport Men with Armed Robbery Spree
HARTFORD, CT – The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that a federal grand jury in Hartford has indicted four Bridgeport men for their involvement in a …
Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to Over Six Years in Federal Prison for Racketeering Activities
BRIDGEPORT, CT – Jauwan Edwards, known as “Yaya,” a 26-year-old Bridgeport resident, has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for his involvement with …
Bridgeport Fentanyl Dealer Involved in Overdose Death Sentenced to Federal Prison
According to court documents and statements made in court, in the early morning hours of April 23, 2020, a 23-year-old woman was discovered unconscious in …
Illegal Immigrant Wanted for Rape of Child Captured in Bridgeport
BOSTON — ICE agents in Boston arrested a 40-year-old unlawfully present fugitive being sought by law enforcement authorities in Brazil for statutory rape of a …
Bridgeport Man Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering in Social Security Fraud Scheme
BRIDGEPORT, CT – In a significant development, Trovoy Dixon, a 31-year-old resident of Bridgeport, Connecticut, pleaded guilty to money laundering related to his involvement in …
Four People Shot in Bridgeport Shooting, Vehicle Crash Reported
BRIDGEPORT, CT – Downtown Bridgeport witnessed a chaotic scene with a shooting and a subsequent motor vehicle accident at 12:50 p.m. Police responding to the …
Bridgeport Man Who Trafficked Cocaine Sentenced to 70 Months in Federal Prison
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that LUIS CEPEDA, also known as “Doogie,” 35, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today …
Bridgeport Teen Charged with 2 Gunpoint Robberies
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, James Ferguson, Special Agent in Charge, ATF Boston Field Division, and Bridgeport Police Chief …
Bridgeport Man Pleads Guilty to Gun and Drug Charges
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that KENNETH JOYNER, 33, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty today in Bridgeport federal court …
Federal Jury Finds 2 Members of Violent Bridgeport Gang Guilty of Racketeering Offenses
A federal jury in Bridgeport has found JOSHUA GILBERT, also known as “Lor Heavy,” 22, and LORENZO CARTER, also known as “Zo,” 29, guilty of …
Bridgeport Man Charged with Trafficking Guns from Georgia to Connecticut
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, James Ferguson, Special Agent in Charge, ATF Boston Field Division, and Bridgeport Police Chief …
Bridgeport Man Sentenced to Nine Months for Amazon Fraud Scheme
HARTFORD, CT – Kenoy Stewart, a 27-year-old resident of Bridgeport, was sentenced today to nine months in prison for defrauding Amazon.com, Inc. through a complex …
Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to 50 Months for Racketeering Offense
BRIDGEPORT, CT – Harry Batchelor, known as “Bookie,” 27, was sentenced today to 50 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release for …
Bridgeport Man Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements to Federal Grand Jury
BRIDGEPORT, CT – Tae’Ron Womack, 22, pleaded guilty to making a false declaration before a federal grand jury, as announced by U.S. District Judge Kari …
Downtown Bridgeport Shooting Sends One to Hospital
BRIDGEPORT, CT – On Tuesday night, an incident occurred in Bridgeport, resulting in one man being shot. A lieutenant from the Bridgeport Police Department was …
Two Dead in Early Morning Bridgeport Shooting
BRIDGEPORT, CT – Two men were killed early Tuesday in a shooting incident in Bridgeport. The shooting occurred at approximately 2:45 a.m. in the 100 …
Man in Critical Condition Following Bridgeport Shooting
BRIDGEPORT, CT – A 56-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot last Thursday night on the 1200 block of Park Avenue. Bridgeport Police …
Separate Bridgeport Shootings Leave Two in Stable Condition
BRIDGEPORT, CT – Bridgeport Police are currently investigating two separate shootings that occurred over the weekend, leaving two individuals in stable condition in local hospitals. …
Bridgeport Man Sentenced to Prison for Child Exploitation Offense
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MICHAEL NASTU, 63, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge …
Shelton Man Sentenced to 66 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotics in Bridgeport
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that ANTHONY SMALL, also known as “Whompy,” 31, of Shelton, was sentenced …
Bridgeport Meth Dealer Sentenced to 39 Months in Federal Prison
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DEREK COULSON, 36, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge …
Bridgeport Man Sentenced to 69 Months in Prison for Illegal Gun Possession, Violating Supervised Release
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CHARLES YOUNG, also known as “Cash,” 36, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today …
Bridgeport Felon with 3 Prior Federal Convictions Admits Possessing Loaded Gun
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and James Ferguson, Special Agent in Charge, ATF Boston Field Division, today announced that …
Georgia Man Who Supplied Bridgeport Gang Members with Firearms Pleads Guilty
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that STEPHFAN SANDERSON, also known as “Birdy” and “Beans, 24, of Covington, …
Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to 18 Years in Federal Prison for Role in 2018 Murder
TA’RON PHARR, also known as “250,” 22, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 216 months of …
Bridgeport Gang Member Admits Role in Murder and Attempted Murder
TREVON JONES, also known as “Buda” and “Budda,” 20, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to a …
Bridgeport Man Pleads Guilty To Defrauding Amazon
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the …
Great Harvest Bakery Cafe Opens First Ever Drive-Thru in Bridgeport
Local Bakery Serving Customers Based on Their Needs, Opens First Ever Drive-Thru Concept Bridgeport, WV (PRESS RELEASE) Great Harvest Bakery Cafe, a franchise and specialty …
Bridgeport Tax Return Preparer Sentenced Prison for Tax Fraud
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TORISE BAKER, 39, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge …
Bridgeport Man Charged with Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the …
Bridgeport Gang Member Admits Role in 2019 Murder
TYRONE MOORE, also known as “Ty Ralph Lauren,” 20, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to a …
Bridgeport Man Involved in Murder and Arson Scheme Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JASON SCOTT, also known as “Hood,” 39, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today …
Bridgeport Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Federal Racketeering Charge
JAMAR TRAYLOR, also known as “J-Hop,” 22, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to a racketeering charge …
Gang Member Involved in Bridgeport Courthouse Shooting Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Prison
ASANTE GAINES, also known as “Santi,” 25, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 190 months …
Bridgeport Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charge
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that LAMAIN HEARD, 31, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty today in Hartford federal court …
Gang Member Sentenced to More Than 8 Years for Drug Trafficking, Role in Bridgeport Courthouse Shooting
DESTINE CALDERON, 27, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 97 months of imprisonment, followed by …
13-Year-Old Reported Missing in Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, CT – The Bridgeport Police Department has reported that 13-year-old Sommer Hinds has been reported missing after leaving her house Friday night. She never …
Bridgeport Gang Member Involved in Multiple Shootings Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Prison
UNDREA KIRKLAND, also known as “Spooda,” 25, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 210 months …