On 09-24-2018 at approximately 1am Officers responded to the area of Cutspring Road and Cheshire Street to investigate a report of several suspicious persons. The group was spotted by an off duty Stratford Officers. The group was located and the investigation determined that they had been walking the streets going through unlocked cars and stealing items such as change and pocket books that were left in the unlocked/unattended cars. The group was also found to be in possession of two (2) stolen cars from Waterbury.

The adult in the group was identified as Edward James Parmlee 3 rd , age 18 from Waterbury. He was held on a $1,000 dollar bond and is scheduled to appear in court on 10-01-2018. The other four members that were arrested were all juveniles and charged as same. The Juveniles were also from Waterbury. All were charged with Larceny 3 rd , Criminal Attempt at Larceny 6 th .