Police: 2 CT jewelry store thefts may be linked

Police in Connecticut say they'reinvestigating whether three men charged in a Norwalk jewelry storeheist also stole $500,000 in valuables from a Greenwich jewelryshop. Police say the three California

News 12 Staff

Sep 21, 2009, 11:42 PM

Updated 5,421 days ago

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Police in Connecticut say they'reinvestigating whether three men charged in a Norwalk jewelry storeheist also stole $500,000 in valuables from a Greenwich jewelryshop.
Police say the three California men were arrested early Sundaymorning while fleeing David Harvey Jewelers in Norwalk.
Authorities say store owner Benjamin Roseman called authoritiesafter an alarm went off at his Fairfield home and he saw the men inthe store on a security video feed on his home computer.
Police say the men may have also raided Farah Shanal Jewelers inGreenwich Friday. They have not been charged in that case.
Police arrested 33-year-old Alexander Fuentes-Martinez ofArleta, Calif., 24-year-old Manuel Martinez of Los Angeles and37-year-old Juan Mayorga, whose hometown is unknown. They were heldon $250,000 bonds. It was not immediately clear if they hadlawyers.


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