Man Arrested in Westport House Burglary

A man was apprehended in a burglary at a residence in Westport, Connecticut, after being caught on a remote camera system. The incident occurred on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at a home located at 123 Elm Street. The suspect entered the residence through an unlocked window and was captured on camera while attempting to steal various items, including jewelry and electronics. The estimated value of the stolen items is $5,000.

The suspect, identified as John Doe, 35, was arrested by Westport Police Department officers who responded to the scene. Doe was apprehended without incident and was transported to the Westport Police Department for further questioning. The homeowner was not present during the burglary and was not injured. Police have appealed to the public for any additional information that could aid in the investigation.