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Bridgeport police report high clearance rates; chief updates council on accidental shooting investigation and National Night Out
Summary
At the July 15 Bridgeport Borough Council meeting, the police chief reported an above‑80% clearance rate for recent reported crimes, announced arrests related to an accidental shooting, and reminded residents about National Night Out and local leash/curfew rules.
The Bridgeport Police Chief told the Borough Council on July 15 that the department’s clearance rate for recently reported crimes has been “upwards of 80%” and credited prompt reporting and collaboration with local businesses for the improvement.
The chief said the department is investigating an accidental shooting in the 400 block of Grove. One person…
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