Crime & Safety

Woman Screams ISIS Warning in the Middle of the Street in Fairfield

Several police officers were called to the scene to defuse the situation.

A Bridgeport woman caused quite a scene Tuesday afternoon in Fairfield when several police officers were deployed after she was found yelling “ISIS is here!” while clutching a Bible in the middle of the street, according to the Fairfield Citizen.

The Citizen reports the incident took place on Tunxis Hill Road, near the Andros Diner, and the unidentified woman, 39, was taken to St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport for evaluation.

Read the Fairfield Citizen’s full report here.

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