Crime & Safety

East Lyme Police Seek Tips In Attempted Car Theft

The incident happened early Monday morning, according to police.

East Lyme police are seeking information about the individual pictured above.
East Lyme police are seeking information about the individual pictured above. (Courtesy East Lyme Police Department)

EAST LYME, CT — An unknown person attempted to steal a vehicle outside a residence on Parker Drive early Monday morning, according to police.

The incident happened around 5:05 a.m.

According to police, the suspect was wearing distinctive clothing. Images of the suspect show the person wearing a dark puffy jacket, a hood, and dark pants with colorful patches.

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Anyone who can identify the person, or who has information about the attempted theft, is asked to call the police department at 860-739-5900.

View all images of the suspect at the department’s Facebook page.

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