Crime & Safety
Darien Car Burglar Leaves Something Behind: PD
Generally the purpose of a car burglary is to steal items, not to leave things behind.
DARIEN, CT- A benevolent or sloppy car burglar or burglars left behind a cellphone case during a recent incident.
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Police received two recent reports of car burglaries on top of the 11 reported burglaries that resulted in five arrests. Some of the cases may be related, police said.
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A Glenwood Drive resident reported that three vehicles had been entered sometime between June 18 and 19. Nothing was taken, but a black cellphone case bearing a Saint Joseph's Hawks logo was found. There is a St. Joseph University in Philadelphia that has the hawks as a logo.
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Another burglary on Concord Lane was reported June 23 and is believed to have happened sometime between June 17 and 18. A pair of Ray-Ban sunglasses was stolen and an iPhone charger was moved from a Mercedes Benz to a Ford Edge in the same driveway.
All vehicles were left unlocked. Police continue to investigate.
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