Crime & Safety

Danbury Woman Arrested for Stealing $3K of Jewelry

She allegedly stole it in January.

A 19-year-old Danbury woman was charged with third-degree larceny following a January 2013 investigation into the theft of about $3,000 worth of jewelry from a Wilton residence.

According to police, a warrant was executed on March 20 for the arrest of Tori Lynn Alvarez.

“Alvarez was in a relationship with a member of the victim’s household at the time of the theft and targeted the victim’s residence because she knew they would not be home at a particular time,” police said. “Alvarez admitted to theft from a residence in Weston as well.”

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Police said further charges are expected.

Alvarez was released on a promise to appear in court March 30.

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Eight Dell laptops were reported stolen from a Danbury Road business on March 22. The business owner reported that the theft occurred sometime between September 2012 and March 13, 2013. The laptops were valued at approximately $800 each. The case remains under investigation.

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