Norwich Store Targeted by JCB Raiders in Burglary

On October 1, 2023, a store in Norwich, Connecticut, was targeted by burglary thieves who used a JCB excavator to break into the building. The incident occurred at approximately 2:30 AM, when the thieves drove the excavator through the front wall of the store, causing significant damage to the property. The thieves managed to escape with over $100,000 worth of goods, including electronics and jewelry, before fleeing the scene. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing. Police are appealing for any witnesses or information that could help identify the suspects.

The burglary occurred at 215 North Main Street, Norwich, Connecticut. The thieves used a stolen JCB excavator to gain entry, which they later abandoned nearby. The store's security system was disabled during the incident, and no one was injured. The police are continuing to investigate the case two months after the incident, with no arrests made so far. The investigation is ongoing, and the police are appealing for any information that could help identify the suspects.