Crime & Safety

3 Cars Stolen, Items Taken From Vehicles Parked In Greenwich: PD

Three vehicles were recently stolen and others were broken into in Greenwich, according to police.

Three vehicles were stolen and others were broken into in Greenwich between July 10 and 12, according to police.
Three vehicles were stolen and others were broken into in Greenwich between July 10 and 12, according to police. (RJ Scofield/Patch Staff)

GREENWICH, CT — Three vehicles were stolen and others were broken into in Greenwich over the weekend, according to police. Lt. Mark Zuccerella said a Jeep Cherokee parked on Sheephill Road was stolen Friday.

The vehicle was later recovered in Norwalk and two juveniles were arrested in connection to the theft, Zuccerella said. (To sign up for Greenwich breaking news alerts and more, click here.)

A Ford Expedition parked on Riverside Avenue was also stolen Friday, Zuccerella said. The vehicle was found later that day on Willow Road.

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On Sunday, a Lincoln was stolen from East Putnam Avenue. According to Zuccerella, the vehicle was stolen while the owner was shopping.

Additionally, vehicle break-ins were reported on Gregory Road, Railroad Avenue, Willow Road, Pilgrim Drive and Riverdale Avenue between Friday and Saturday.

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Zuccerella said fishing equipment was stolen from one of the vehicles, and a bag of household items and a laptop were stolen from another vehicle.

While nothing was reported stolen from some of the other vehicles, the lieutenant said thieves could have been looking for keys in those vehicles.

All vehicles that were either stolen or broken into were unlocked, Zuccerella said.

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