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Car Window Smashed, Purse Stolen in YMCA Parking Lot

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A woman who left her black purse on the front passenger seat of her car when she went into the Darien YMCA last Wednesday returned about an hour later to see one of the windows smashed and the purse taken, police said. Darien police gave this additional information about the incident:

At about 5:30 p.m., the victim parked a black Mazda in the lot at 2420 Post Road and returned at 6:40 p.m. The rear passenger-side window was broken and her black purse, on the floor just under the window, was missing. The purse was valued at $300, and it had prescription glasses in it valued at $400. The incident was reported to police at 8:32 p.m., and police detectives went to the scene to process evidence. The Darien YMCA also has surveillance cameras in the parking lot.

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Car Window Smashed While Victims in Restaurant — Bag, Wallet, Laptop Taken

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The right rear window of a 2017 Porsche Cayenne was smashed and items were taken from the car sometime before 7:45 p.m. on Monday, June 19, while the driver and passenger were in Bertucci’s restaurant. According to Darien police:

The victims were in the restaurant at 54 Post Road for about 40 minutes. When they returned to the blue car in the parking lot, they found the smashed window and the missing items: a tote bag, an Apple MacBook Pro laptop and a wallet that had $200 in cash in it. Police are continuing to investigate the incident.

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Car Window Smashed in Parking Lot, Cash Stolen from Seat

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A Darien man who left $360 in cash “in plain view” on the front passenger seat of a car parked in Noroton Heights and then went into a store, returned about five minutes later, and it was already too late. The front driver’s side window of the 2015 Subaru Impreza was smashed and the cash was gone. The 36-year-old man told police that the incident occurred at about 3 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 17, in the parking lot in front of Walgreens at 138 Heights Road. ____________

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