Crime & Safety

Cops: Rash of Car Break-Ins in Tunxis Hill Neighborhood

Many of the vehicles were entered through smashed windows.

Police are investigating the follow reports of car break-ins:

A Webb Road resident reported to police Thursday that her car was broken into overnight.

The driver's side window was smashed, resulting in approximately $500 in damage, according to the report. Stolen were a TomTom GPS unit ($250), a pair of Blue Bird ear buds ($100), and $4 worth of loose change.

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A Melville Avenue resident reported to police Thursday that his locked vehicle was broken into overnight.

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One of the windows was smashed, and a black bag was stolen from the car. A value for the bag nor a damage estimate for the window was provided in the report.

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A Berkeley Road resident reported to police Thursday that her unlocked vehicle was entered overnight.

The car was parked in the complainant's driveway, according to the report. A spare set of keys and prescription sunglasses ($100) were stolen.

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Another Webb Road resident reported to police Thursday that his car was broken into.

The driver's side window was smashed, resulting in approximately $400 worth of damage. Stolen were a backpack and sneakers, worth a total of $200.

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Two cars were broken into at Miller Nissan on Kings Highway East, according to police. Nothing appeared to be stolen from one of the vehicles, but the owner of the other car reported 20 CDs ($150) and personal papers were stolen from her car.


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