Man Faces Charge He Stole a Rolex Watch from Greenwich Gym Locker

A 35-year-old man is facing a third-degree larceny charge in connection with the theft of a Rolex watch from a Greenwich gym locker.

Greenwich Police said the suspect surrendered at police headquarters on March 26 after he was informed that investigators had obtained an arrest warrant.

The man is accused of stealing the watch from the men’s locker room of the Equinox gym on Old Track Road on Nov. 15, 2014 and then selling the watch in Manhattan on Nov. 17, according to a police report.

The man  was released after posting a $1,000 bond. He is scheduled to appear April 8 in state Superior Court in Stamford.

Police did not include the value of the watch in the report. However, a third-degree larceny charge involves the theft of goods valued between $1,001 and $5,000, according to Connecticut General Statutes.

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