Crime & Safety

Shelton Man Arrested for Trumbull Burglary: PD

The Shelton man is suspected of committing several burglaries.

Trumbull Police arrested a man who is suspected in a number of burglaries both in and out of town.

Kevin Lesko, 48, of Shelton Avenue in Shelton was taken into custody and charged with conspiracy to commit third-degree burglary, third-degree burglary, first-degree larceny and third-degree criminal mischief. He was held in lieu of $100,000 bail.

Police have responded to a number of reported burglaries in the Daniels Farm Road area, said Lt. Leonard Scinto, police spokesman.

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He was arrested by Orange Police Nov. 6 for burglary, but was released on bond.

Trumbull Police continue to investigate. Lesko is a convicted felon with a criminal history dating back to 1991.

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