Crime & Safety

Southington PD Probes Home Depot Tool Heist

The incident took place on Jan. 30, with the Southington Police Department posting images of the suspect at the store.

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The Southington Police Department is looking for the identity of this man, who is believed responsible for a large shoplifting incident at the town's Home Depot store last week.
The Southington Police Department is looking for the identity of this man, who is believed responsible for a large shoplifting incident at the town's Home Depot store last week. (Southington Police Department)

SOUTHINGTON, CT — Local police are looking to identify a suspect believed responsible for a major shoplifting incident at the Southington Home Depot store last week.

According to the SPD, it is looking for information on a male suspect captured on surveillance video, images of which were released to the public Wednesday night, Feb. 5.

Police said the man shoplifted approximately $590 worth of Tools from the Home Depot, located at 1816 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike in Southington on Jan. 30.

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According to police, the suspect was seen leaving in a Silver Nissan Xterra, an image of which was also posted.

Anyone with information on the identity of the suspect or the incident is asked to contact SPD Officer Morgan Cassiliano at 860-621-0101 or mcassiliano@southingtonpolice.org. All tips can remain anonymous.

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