Crime & Safety

Arrest Made in $40,000 Theft in South Windsor

Items were taken from a construction trailer last month in South Windsor, police said.

SOUTH WINDSOR, CT — South Windsor police said Monday they have made an arrest in a case of someone stealing tens of thousands worth of items from a construction company.

On Sunday, South Windsor police arrested Raymond Brodeur, 34, of the Broad Brook section of East Windsor, on a warrant.

He was charged with first-degree larceny, third-degree burglary, third-degree criminal mischief and related conspiracies, police said.

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Broduer was released on $15,000 non-surety bond and is scheduled to appear in Manchester Superior Court on Monday, records show.

Brodeur’s charges stem from a March burglary into a construction trailer, police said. The trailer was damaged during the burglary and $40,000 worth of computers and tools were taken, according to a report. Investigators recovered much of the stolen equipment, a report indicates.

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