Crime & Safety

Juveniles Stole Delivery Driver's Car: Newington PD

The thieves were quickly apprehended, police said.

NEWINGTON, CT — Three teenage girls were arrested after they stole a delivery driver's car Feb. 3, according to police.

A Wings Over Newington delivery driver saw his car being driven away while he was picking up orders from inside the restaurant, police said.

The car's description was relayed to other officers and it was stopped on Main Street. There were two 15-year-old girls and one 16-year-old girl inside. Two of the girls were from Hartford and another was from West Hartford. One girl was in possession of marijuana, police said.

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All three were charged with larceny and conspiracy and the girl in possession of marijuana was issued a drug charge.

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