Crime & Safety

Suspected Rocky Hill Thief in Custody After Rash of Incidents

Police used an interesting way to track a suspected thief.

ROCKY HILL, CT — Rocky Hill police on Saturday said they arrested a suspect in connection with the thefts of items from vehicles as well as at least one unlocked storage shed.

Numerous items have been recovered, police said.

The suspect is believed to have targeted multiple cars on the east end of town on Friday, police said.

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Anyone who may have been a victim of a theft Friday evening is being asked to call the RHPD and report the incident.

"We may have your items," police said in a message to residents.

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Officers were able to make this arrest by tracking a stolen Apple Ipad, police said.

Photo Credit: RHPD

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