Crime & Safety

Police: Man Sold Car He Was Given to Repair

Naugatuck police arrested the man on an active arrest warrant on Saturday.

Naugatuck police arrested a Canaan man on an active arrest warrant for motor vehicle theft on Jan. 10.

Christopher Leone, 32, sold a motor vehicle that was returned to him to make repairs. During this time the man is accused of selling the vehicle to another party.

Leone was charged with third-degree larceny and released on a $25,000 non-surety bond.

Find out what's happening in Naugatuckfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The accused was given a court date of Jan. 21 at Waterbury Superior Court.

More Stories on Patch:

Find out what's happening in Naugatuckfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Idle Your Car on Cold Mornings

Want more Naugatuck news? Sign up below!


Image via Shutterstock 

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.