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Councilman Newton: Bring ‘stop and frisk’ to Bridgeport

City Councilman Ernie Newton announced Thursday that he would like to see a stop-and-frisk policy enacted in Bridgeport in the wake of the drive-by shooting death of 12-year-old Clinton Howell.

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Dec 20, 2018, 3:07 PM

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