Victim Services
Shanda Scott, Victim Assistance Coordinator, located at the Bridgeport Police Department provides services to victims of a crime. Mrs. Scott coordinates with federal, Connecticut state, and local government agencies to help victims. If you have been the victim of crime (of any crime within the City of Bridgeport) and are in search of assistance, please feel free to contact Mrs. Scott. She will be able to offer direction, potential resources, and useful information. She can be reached at 203-576-7714 or shanda.scott@bridgeportct.gov or by setting up an appointment via email (due to COVID-19 restrictions).
You may also contact Shanda Scott, Victim Assistance Coordinator for questions about:
- Bridgeport Victim Service Programs
- Crime Victim Compensation Programs
- Fairfield County Domestic Violence Programs
- Fairfield County Criminal Justice System
- Crime Reporting
The Bridgeport Police Department serves all members of the community regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, religion, or sexual orientation
Shanda Scott
Victim Assistance Coordinator
Bridgeport Police Department
300 Congress Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Office: 203-576-7714 Cell: 475-449-3193
Victim Services Forms
A guide to preparing your Victim Impact Statement
Shanda Scott Victim Services Brochure.pdf
OVS Survivor Benefits Application.pdf
OVS Personal Injury Application- Victims Compenstation.pdf
OVS Emotional Injury Application.pdf
Victim Rights - Protect yourself from Identity Theft
Victim Rights - Fairness & Respect
Victim Rights - The Right to Attend
Compensation Program Brochure 2021
Crime Victim's Guide to the Adult Criminal Court
Has your Life been affected by crime?
Information for Victims of Sexual Assault
Rights of Crime Victims in Connecticut
Victim Rights - Civil Protection Order