Officer hailed as hero for finding missing girl

Officials hailed a Bridgeport police officer as a hero today for finding an 11-year-old autistic girl who went missing. Mayor Bill Finch visited police headquarters to personally honor Officer Carmen

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Officer hailed as hero for finding missing girl

Officials hailed a Bridgeport police officer as a hero today for finding an 11-year-old autistic girl who went missing. Mayor Bill Finch visited police headquarters to personally honor Officer Carmen

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