Old Saybrook police arrest burglar
Old Saybrook – A burglary on Springbrook Road this afternoon resulted in a lockdown at The Children’s Tree Montessori School as Old Saybrook police searched for the burglar with assistance from the state police, state police K9 and Clinton police.
The suspect, whom Old Saybrook police have not yet identified but is believed to have committed burglaries in East Lyme, Old Lyme and Clinton, was arrested at The Comfort Inn this afternoon. The suspect had in his possession numerous items stolen from the Springbrook Road home, including jewelry and high-end audio/visual equipment, according to Old Saybrook Police Chief Michael A. Spera.
The suspect is being held on a $25,000 bond on burglary, larceny and narcotics charges, Spera said.
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