Wilton Police Arrests: Jewelry Store Larceny and Credit Card Fraud

Local Jewelry Store Larceny

Wilton Police Detectives traveled to Bedford Hills Correctional Center in NY and took custody of Paula Hurtado (38) of Astoria, NY on an active arrest warrant. Hurtado was extradited to CT to face felony Larceny in the First Degree charges. This arrest is 3 of 4 stemming from a 2017 investigation where the suspects conducted a distraction type larceny at a local jewelry store. Hurtado posted a $100,000 surety bond and is due back in court on 04/26/2019. The fourth and final suspect in this case is currently incarcerated and will be extradited from NY when they complete the sentence in NY State.


Credit Card Fraud 

Wilton Police are investigating fraudulent charges to a credit card in December of 2018. These images were captured of the suspects by Stop & Shop loss prevention.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Scott Sear at 203-834-6260.

Visit Wilton Police on Facebook here for additional information.

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