Crime & Safety

Suspects Seen Trying To Enter Vehicles Overnight In Berlin: PD

The suspects drove around a police cruiser, over a curb, and fled the scene early Tuesday morning, according to police.

BERLIN, CT β€” Police are looking for several suspects who were seen trying to enter unlocked vehicles early Tuesday morning in Berlin. Police responded to Blue Ridge Road around 4:50 a.m. on the report of the occupants of a dark-colored SUV trying to enter unlocked vehicles in the area.

While responding to the area (Spicewood lane), police saw a person running toward a dark-colored SUV, possibly a Honda CRV. The person appeared to enter the driver’s side rear door, according to police.

β€œOfficers attempted to stop the vehicle, that was occupied by three young looking individuals,” police wrote in a news release. β€œThe operator of the vehicle accelerated around the police cruiser, over the curb, and fled toward the Brooke Meadow / Reservoir Road area. The vehicle was not located.”

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Police released photos of the suspect vehicle and a suspect who was wearing a black-hooded sweatshirt with a Puma logo on the back.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Sergeant Cyr at 860-828-7194 or tcyr@berlinpd.org.

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