13 Cars Burglarized, 2 Stolen In Avon

AVON, CT — Police reported a string of car burglaries earlier this month. Thirteen vehicles were burglarized and two were stolen.

Police said all vehicles had been left unlocked.

The department is now placing signs reminding people to lock their cars.

Police wrote on Facebook: "The Avon Police Department will be placing these signs at numerous intersections throughout town as a friendly reminder to lock your vehicles and remove valuables at night.

"We will have a limited amount of signs left over, if you’d like to display one in your yard or in your neighborhood please email:

"Community Relations Officer Lundell at ejl0238@avonct.gov with your name and address.

"First come, first serve while signs last. We will deliver them to your residence (Avon Residents only)."