Crime & Safety

Ledyard Teen Arrested Twice In 7 Days For Stealing Cars

A missing 16-year-old Ledyard girl has been arrested for auto theft twice in a week.

LEDYARD, CT — A missing 16-year-old Ledyard girl was arrested twice for stealing cars in a seven-day span, according to Hartford police.

Police said in a tweet: "27 cars stolen in all of CT in 24hrs, 19 w/keys left inside. (Likely more) This Durango theft from Durham CT this morning resulted in the arrest of a 16yr old missing juvenile from Ledyard CT. This is her 2nd stolen car arrest in Hartford in 7 days."

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