Teen Charged With Criminal Trespassing In New London

New London CT

25 November, 2020

7:20 AM

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NEW LONDON, CT — A juvenile has been arrested in connection with a trespassing incident. Police received a call Monday at 4:01 a.m. from a home in the area of Montauk and Gardner avenues reporting that that two unknown males were in the backyard. Police responded and were able to make contact with a 16-year-old who attempted to evade police. The second male was not found. The teen was charged with third-degree criminal trespassing and interfering with an officer. Police said that the south end of the city has seen a considerable uptick in burglaries, larcenies, and criminal mischiefs recently. Anyone who has information and/or video concerning these incidents is encouraged to contact the New London Police Department at 860-447-5269 ext. 0 or anonymous information may be submitted via the New London Tips 411 system by texting NLPDTip plus the information to Tip411 (847411).