Crime & Safety

New Haven Man Stole $700 In Items From Target: North Haven Police

Police responded to a report of a theft-in-progress.

NORTH HAVEN, CT — A New Haven man is accused of stealing about $700 worth of items from Target in North Haven, according to police. North Haven Police responded to the Target on Universal Drive at about 4 p.m. on Dec. 17 on the report of a theft-in-progress.

Officers located Dustin Hayden, 40, who was found to be in the possession of about $700 worth of stolen merchandise, according to police.

Hayden was charged with fifth-degree larceny and is scheduled to appear in Meriden Superior Court on Dec. 28.

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Pictured: Dustin Hayden, 40, of New Haven / North Haven Police

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