Three Men from Connecticut Arrested for Stealing from Delaware Storage Units
Arrested Suspects
Three men from Connecticut, namely Waterbury, West Haven, and Stratford, have been taken into custody in connection with several burglaries that occurred in New Castle, Delaware, this November. The men were arrested on various dates, with one suspect being apprehended on Thursday, another on December 18, and the third on December 17.
The Burglaries
The investigation began when troopers started looking into multiple similar burglaries that occurred at two Public Storage locations on November 12. In each incident, three thieves arrived at the storage facility in a rented Home Depot van and gained access to the property using a made-up account. Once inside, the thieves would damage and enter multiple storage units, according to police.
The Stolen Property
The men are accused of stealing over $35,000 worth of property from within the storage units. Throughout their investigation, police identified the three suspects and arrested them.
Charges
The men face charges including six counts of third-degree burglary, theft, criminal mischief, and more. They were all held on bond and have since been released.
Investigation Ongoing
Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 302-365-8471. The investigation remains ongoing.
FAQs
Q: Where did the burglaries occur?
A: The burglaries took place at two Public Storage locations in New Castle, Delaware.
Q: How many suspects were arrested?
A: Three men from Connecticut were arrested in connection with the burglaries.
Q: What kind of property was stolen?
A: Over $35,000 worth of property was stolen from the storage units.
Q: What are the suspects charged with?
A: The men face charges including six counts of third-degree burglary, theft, criminal mischief, and more.