Crime & Safety
Thieves Steal Man's Car At Woodbridge Business
A group of thieves stole a man's car that he had left running while at a Woodbridge establishment, according to police.
WOODBRIDGE, CT — A vehicle was stolen from the parking lot of a business recently in Woodbridge, according to police. Police said a customer exited the business and confronted three masked and hooded men as they drove off in his car, which he had left momentarily unattended and running.
The customer was injured after he attempted to grab hold of the car as it fled and was dragged a short distance. He was treated at a local hospital and released.
Police are warning residents to be cognizant of their surroundings and to turn off and lock their cars.
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The stolen vehicle was subsequently recovered, and the incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information on the case is asked to contact the Woodbridge Police Department at (203) 387-2511.
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