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A blue 2015 Lexus RX was reported stolen from the driveway of a Laforge Road house overnight Friday to Saturday, the same night unlocked vehicles in front of three other homes were entered not far away.
January 23, 2018 | https://darienite.com/six-vehicles-entered-weekend-darien-one-stolen-unlocked-29631Vehicles parked in front of three houses on the western side of Darien were entered overnight from Wednesday to Thursday, Dec.
December 19, 2017 | https://darienite.com/three-unlocked-vehicles-entered-overnight-western-end-darien-28848Three cars were stolen in New Canaan and another one in Darien this weekend, and two of the New Canaan cars were later found in Waterbury, according to announcements from each town’s police department.
November 6, 2017 | https://darienite.com/unlocked-cars-stolen-northern-darien-new-canaan-weekend-27580An unlocked Jeep Wrangler, parked outside with the keys inside it, was stolen from outside a house at 8 Glenwood Dr. sometime overnight from Friday to Saturday, and later found in Stamford, Darien police said.
October 3, 2017 | https://darienite.com/unlocked-jeep-keys-inside-stolen-overnight-darien-possibly-used-stamford-shooting-26795In an incident that seems to have followed the pattern of recent vehicle thefts in Darien and elsewhere, a BMW parked outside a house on Point O’Woods Road South was stolen, then found days later in Waterbury.
September 25, 2017 | https://darienite.com/bmw-possibly-unlocked-stolen-overnight-outside-darien-home-later-found-waterbury-26467Before a slew of unlocked vehicles were entered overnight Saturday to Sunday, items were stolen from two others in Darien, the owners told police.
August 25, 2017 | https://darienite.com/two-unlocked-vehicles-entered-night-darien-25657Overnight thefts from parked vehicles happened in two different neighborhoods in town on different nights last week.
July 26, 2017 | https://darienite.com/latest-overnight-thefts-unlocked-vehicles-two-areas-darien-24996Unlocked vehicles were entered overnight outside these three houses in town, thefts from two of the vehicles include a Jeep key fob, valued at $283, police said:
28 Sunset Road, Overnight Friday to Saturday, March 24 to 25
A 2011 Toyota Sienna minivan was entered sometime between 5:30 p.m., Friday, March 24 and 9 a.m., Saturday, March 25. About $8 in loose change and an iPhone charger were taken.
Reported burglaries of unlocked motor vehicles in Darien went down to only one after Sunday of last week, but the thief or thieves got four bank cards, four store credit cards, a debit card and about $40 in cash.
March 9, 2017 | https://darienite.com/one-unlocked-car-entered-overnight-darien-last-week-average-haul-19772Editor’s note: This article has been updated near the bottom:
More unlocked cars and SUVs have been entered overnight, not only in Noroton but at the Kensett houses much farther north and on Rocaton Road in the central part of town, according to police reports.
February 27, 2017 | https://darienite.com/overnight-thefts-continue-unlocked-darien-vehicles-two-teens-arrested-19271Reports of thefts from vehicles parked outside and left unlocked overnight are an ongoing frustration for Darien police, according to former Police Chief Duane Lovello.
February 24, 2017 | https://darienite.com/former-police-chief-lovello-unlocked-cars-bane-existence-darien-police-department-19146A 14-year-old Darien boy left his bicycle at the bike rack near the book dropoff behind Darien Library at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 18.
June 22, 2016 | https://darienite.com/boys-unlocked-bicycle-stolen-at-darien-library-12173Unlocked cars parked overnight in driveways or near homes have been taken several times in the past week, and in some cases apparently by the same thieves, according to Darien police.
October 5, 2015 | https://darienite.com/unusual-spate-of-darien-thefts-of-vehicles-mostly-unlocked-3101The practice of not locking cars overnight in Darien, as noted in some news report, was what attracted a Stamford man to do some nighttime stealing here, Darien police say.
September 8, 2015 | https://darienite.com/arrested-man-said-hed-heard-on-the-news-that-many-darien-cars-were-unlocked-2190