Crime & Safety

Cops: 2 Help Themselves, to Breakfast, Room and TV at Southington Hotel

The two apparently had a toga party with a TV and other items at a Southington hotel, police said.

SOUTHINGTON, CT — Southington police are looking for two people who apparently helped themselves to breakfast, a room and a TV at a local hotel.

Police announced the details of the March 5 caper on Monday.

On March 5 at about 7 a.m., a man and a woman entered the Comfort Inn on Knotter Drive in Southington, police said. Neither party was a registered guest at the time, but they both ate breakfast and traveled to the third floor, where they entered Room 327, which was unsecured, police said.

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One of them eventually exited the room and went to park a vehicle on the western side of the hotel, while the other exited the hotel with an LG Television wrapped in a sheet, police said. The vehicle was a red compact car, believed to be a Chevrolet, police said.

Both parties then re-entered the building and exited through the front exit, police said.

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It was later discovered that other miscellaneous items had been removed from the room for a total loss of $342, police said.

Images of the two at the hotel were released. Anyone with any information on the suspects or the incident is being asked to contact Officer Chad Michaud at 860 378-1600 ext. 2384 or cmichaud@southingtonpolice.org.

Photo Credit: Southington PD/Comfort Inn

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