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Bridgeport officials urge residents to call local police when federal agents operate, stress better interagency communication
Summary
At a Bridgeport public meeting, local officials responded to residentsconcerns about federal law-enforcement activity, advising people to keep documents, call local police to verify operations and seek posted guidance; officials said improved communication with federal and county agencies is a priority.
Bridgeport officials addressed residentsconcerns about federal law-enforcement operations in the town and urged people to call local police if they see activity they find suspicious. At a public meeting, residents reported agents parked outside local businesses and asked whether they should present documents or contact local authorities.
"If you see something, call the police," Speaker 4, identified in the meeting as the chief, said. He advised residents to keep distance from possible active scenes, ask officers to identify themselves,…
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