#Westport CT– On November 1, 2019 at approximately 9:30 a.m., Westport Police officers responded to
a local Honda dealership on a report of a larceny. The complainant stated that sometime
between 8:00 p.m. on October 31 and 8:00 a.m. on November 1 an unknown individual allegedly
stole the tires and rims from two separate vehicles. Robert Mebane was developed as a suspect
in this crime after he was arrested at the same Honda dealership on December 16, 2019 for,
amongst other things, Criminal Attempt at Larceny in the Sixth Degree and Possession of
Burglary Tools.
Based upon the investigation, an arrest warrant was sought and granted for Mr. Mebane’s
arrest.
On the evening of April 8, 2021, Mr. Mebane turned himself in at the Westport Police
Department. Per the warrant, he was charged with Larceny in the Third Degree. Mr. Mebane
was released after posting a $20,000.00 bond and is scheduled to be arraigned at Norwalk
Superior Court on the morning of May 5, 2021.

By Stephen Krauchick

DoingItLocal is run by Steve Krauchick. Steve has always had interest with breaking news even as an early teen, opting to listen to the Watergate hearings instead of top 40 on the radio. His interest in news spread to become the communities breaking news leader in Connecticut’s Fairfield County. He strongly believes that the public has right to know what is happening in their backyard and that government needs to be transparent. Steve also likes promoting local businesses.

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