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New London police nab suspect in restaurant burglary

April 07, 2021 12:00 am • Last Updated: April 07, 2021 10:10 pm

New London — City police on Tuesday morning arrested a suspect in a burglary at Tony’s Caribbean Restaurant at 90 Truman St.

Police said they responded to the restaurant at 5:48 a.m. and found 50-year-old Alberto Muniz in possession of items that appeared to be from the restaurant. Officers also located a smashed rear window at the business.

Police said they collected and processed additional items from the restaurant and the business owner was contacted.

Muniz is charged with first-degree burglary, second-degree criminal mischief and sixth-degree larceny.

Police said the investigation remains active.

Anyone with information concerning criminal activity is asked to contact the New London Police Department at (860) 447-5269, ext. 0, or send information anonymously via the NLPD Tips 411 system by texting “NLPDTip” plus the information.

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