Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Nativity Scene Vandalized Before Christmas

Darien police reports, Dec. 3-8.

SATURDAY, DEC. 8

Nativity Scene Vandalized

Someone cut the cord of a nativity set in the front yard of a home in the 7900 block of Farmingdale. The vandalism occurred sometime between 10 p.m. Dec. 7 and 5 p.m. Dec. 8.

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 5

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$2K Stolen From Walmart

Police are investigating a theft at Walmart, 2189 75th St. Three people were seen deceiving a cashier at Wamart and stealing nearly $2,000 from the register. 

MONDAY, DEC. 3

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Car Burglary

Someone smashed the front driver's side window of a car parked in the 1000 block of Ripple Ridge and stole a radar detectory. The loss was $750.

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