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Victims Identified In Fairfield County Restaurant Shooting Police Call Tragic
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Updated: 9:10 PM EDT July 10, 2021
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. Police arrested a grocery store manager after finding over 3 pounds of cocaine, illegal fireworks and synthetic cannabis in the store off of park avenue.
Michael Vegas, the manager of M & S Grocery and Deli, was arrested during a spot check after being suspected of selling alcohol to minors.
After seeing a minor buy alcohol, a state liquor control agent and members of the Bridgeport Police Tactical Narcotic team investigated the store. They found cocaine, illegal fireworks, and synthetic cannabis.
Vegas was arrested and transported to the Bridgeport Police Department. He was charged with operation of a drug factory, illegal possession of explosives, possession and intent to sell narcotics, and possession and intent to sell over half an ounce of cocaine. He was also cited for selling alcohol to a minor.
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A Fairfield County man who was shot twice was later arrested on two active warrants while at the hospital.
The incident started around 2 a.m., Tuesday, July 6, when the Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center received a shot spotter activation in the 500 block of Noble Avenue - two rounds. Minutes later patrol officers were notified that a person had been shot at that location.
The victim, identified as 37-year-old Mario Cruz of Bridgeport, was suffering from what appeared to be two gunshot wounds. He was quickly transported to an area hospital and treated for non-life-threating injuries.
Bridgeport detectives responded to the hospital and crime scene. Interviews were conducted, the scene was photographed, and evidence was collected, said Captain Kevin Gilleran.
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A view of the Bridgeport Police Department on Congress Street in Bridgeport, Conn. on Friday, Aug. 7, 2014.Christian Abraham / Christian AbrahamShow MoreShow Less
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Protesters and Bridgeport police confront one another after police asked them to take down their tents at the start of a protest in front of police headquarters in Bridgeport, Conn., on Thursday Sept. 10, 2020.Christian Abraham / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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A group of protesters remained camped out in front of Police Headquarters, in Bridgeport, Conn. June 15, 2020. The Justice for Jayson protest was staged to demand action from police and government officials following the death of Jayson Negron, who was shot and killed by Bridgeport police following an automobile chase in 2017.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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