Bridgeport Police Issue Public Safety Alert on Vehicle Break-Ins Bridgeport, CT – The Bridgeport Police Department has issued a public service announcement following a surge in vehicle break-ins across the city. Lt. Stacey Lyons of the Bridgeport Police Department shared valuable tips to help residents safeguard their vehicles and belongings: Park in Well-Lit Areas: Criminals are less likely to target vehicles parked under streetlights or in brightly lit areas. Activate Vehicle Alarms: If your c