Thefts from Three Unlocked Cars on Pine Brook Lane Overnight Thu to Fri

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Sometime overnight from Thursday to Friday, three unlocked cars parked in driveways on Pine Brook Lane were entered and had things taken from them, the victims told police.

Of the three vehicles from which things were stolen on the very short street, the latest to be parked in one of the driveways came at 10:10 p.m., and the earliest point that someone found things missing in one of the vehicles was 6 a.m.

On the same night, someone used a rock to smash a passenger window of a vehicle parked on Wakeman Lane, then steal items valued at $1,800 from the vehicle

Darien Police Lock Your Car Every Time

You can see this statement on the back of Darien Police patrol cars: “LOCK YOUR CAR. EVERY TIME. EVERYWHERE.”

2014 BMW X3

The owner of a black 2014 BMW X3 was the first to report a theft. The 59-year-old woman came to Police Headquarters at about 7:30 a.m. on Friday, Oc. 16. She told police that shed parked her car in her driveway at 7:50 p.m. Thursday and returned to it at 6 a.m., Friday to find the center console open and a $20 bill and a small amount of loose coins missing from it.

Police asked nearby neighbors if they’d seen or heard anything unusual, and two of them told police that they’d also experienced thefts overnight.

2000 Toyota Avalon

A 57-year-old woman told police that she’d parked her 2000 Toyota Avalon in her driveway at 9 p.m. Thursday and returned to it at 7:30 a.m. to find items tossed over the front seats and designer sunglasses valued at $200 missing.

2013 Volvo XC6

A 37-year-old man said his wife was driving his 2013 Volvo XC6 and doesn’t normally lock it when she parks at home. She arrived home at 22:10 p.m. Thursday. In the morning, the center console and glove box were open and items were tossed around inside the vehicle. Only coins used for change were missing.

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