Troopers, Southbury Police Arrest Two following Car Break-Ins

Connecticut State Troopers and Southbury Police Officers arrested two Waterbury men following Southbury and Roxbury burglary and larceny investigation.

On July 15, 2018 at approximately 6:20 a.m., troopers responded to Southbury Rd. in Roxbury after a resident reported that two black male suspects were rummaging through his vehicle in his driveway, however when seen, the two suspects fled in a silver sedan.

As troopers and Southbury police officers responded to the area, the silver sedan was located and the suspects were stopped and detained.

Through the course of the investigation, troopers learned numerous vehicles were broken into and items stolen after they found burglary tools, numerous credit cards, small electronics, fishing gear, driver’s licenses and women’s pocketbooks in the possession of the suspects. None of these items belonged to either suspect.

The car break-ins occurred in the area of River Rd., Falls Rd., Southbury Rd. and several other roads in Roxbury, along with Perkins Rd., Brown Brook Rd. and several other roads in Southbury. 

As troopers and officers continued their investigation, the two suspects were taken into custody and transported to Troop A.

Malachi Johnson (age 20) of 21 James St, Waterbury, CT was charged with Burglary 3rd Degree (6 counts) , Larceny 5th Degree (4 counts)  and Illegal Possession of a Credit Card (5 counts) and held on a total of $70,000.00 bond and scheduled to appear at Waterbury Superior Court on July 16, 2018.

Kayson Langhorn (age 20) of 206 Plaza Ave., Waterbury, CT was charged with Burglary 3rd Degree (6 counts), Larceny 5th Degree (2 count), Larceny 6th Degree (3 counts) and Illegal Possession of a Credit Card (2 counts) and held on a total of $70,000.00 bond and scheduled to appear at Waterbury Superior Court on July 16, 2018.

 

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Submitted by Southbury, CT

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