String of Haddam Burglaries Under Investigation

Higganum Home Robberies

In two separate incidents, homes in Higganum have been burglarized during the daytime. On 07/27/12, a home on Hubbard Road was broken into and on 08/07/12 a home on Parker Hill Road South was burglarized. In both cases, entry was forced into the home while the homeowners were gone and jewelry was taken, according to police.

Residents should call the state police if they see suspicious cars or people in their neighborhoods. Try to obtain as much detailed information as possible regarding suspicious vehicles and persons to make a report. Many burglars, according to Tfc. Milardo, will knock on the front door first to see if anyone is home before breaking in.  

Higganum Business Theft

On Wednesday, 8/15/12 at approximately 1:45 a.m., the Pit Stop Sunoco Station on Route 81 in Higganum was broken into. Two males, dressed in black and wearing black ski masks forced entry into the business, which was closed at the time. An undetermined amount of cash was stolen from the store ATM and store safe. Police are currently following up on leads in the case.

Haddam Car Break-ins

Overnight on Wednesday, 8/15/12, in two separate incidents, a car was broken into on Oak Ridge Drive in Haddam View Heights, as well as on River Road.

According to police, car break-ins have been occurring in the late night-early morning hours. Police are reminding people to remove any valuables from vehicles in plain sight and to keep cars locked.  

All incidents are currently under investigation and anyone with any information is being asked to please contact Tfc. Milardo or Tfc. Paul Gunn at the Haddam Resident Trooper's Office at 860-399-2100 or 860-345-2769.

Information was provided by the Haddam Resident Trooper’s Office.