Crime & Safety
WATCH: New Canaan Burglars Caught on Camera Wednesday
The crooks were caught on camera. Two residences were burglarized Wednesday afternoon.:BREAKING
NEW CANAAN, CT—Police are investigating two Wednesday burglaries.
The first burglary occurred around 12:19 p.m. on Birchwood Avenue, said Lt. Jaon Ferraro, police spokesman.
"The homeowner was alerted via his video surveillance system that a person was at his house," he said. "It was at that time that the homeowner viewed the 2 suspects force entry into his home through a rear door."
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The homeowner called 911 and police were dispatched. The suspects fled in a white four-door hatchback Subaru Impreza with a missing front license plate.
The second burglary was reported around 2:18 p.m. on Old Norwalk Road. Entry was made through an unlocked door.
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Jewelry and other items were taken.
Any person with information on either burglary is asked to contact Officer Patten of the New Canaan Police Investigative Section at 203-594-3520.
Images and video courtesy of New Canaan Police
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