Crime & Safety

New York Man Accused Of Larceny, Forgery In Newtown, Cops Say

Brewster, New York, resident Keith Lynch was arrested in connection with the case on Wednesday.

Keith Lynch recently was arrested by Newtown police on charges of first-degree larceny and second-degree forgery.
Keith Lynch recently was arrested by Newtown police on charges of first-degree larceny and second-degree forgery. (Newtown Police Department)

NEWTOWN, CT — A 46-year-old Brewster, New York, man was arrested on a warrant by Newtown police this week on charges of first-degree larceny and second-degree forgery, according to authorities.

Keith Lynch surrendered to police and was arrested Wednesday morning, but details of the case have not been disclosed.

First-degree larceny typically involves the theft of money, property, services, a motor vehicle or other items in excess of $20,000, but it also could relate to a fraud case of a lesser amount.

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Lynch was released on a promise to appear in Danbury Superior Court on June 30.

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