Crime & Safety

Suspect Idenitified In Waterford Drone Theft

Police have identified a suspect and secured an arrest warrant for a man accused of stealing a drone from a Best Buy last weekend.

WATERFORD, CT — A suspect has been identified and an arrest is pending in connection with a drone stolen from the Best Buy in Waterford, according to police. Police are investigating the larceny which occurred June 5 at 2:47 p.m.

A man broke into a locked cabinet and took a DJI Mavic 2 Pro Aircraft valued at $1599. He then went to the cashier to attempt to return it but was denied as he did not have a receipt.

He then left the store with the drone and drove away in a small hatchback.

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