Shelton Teen Thwarts Burglary at Her Home

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SHELTON -- A 15-year-old girl returning home from school Monday interrupted a burglary and used her phone to help cops catch the suspects. The teenager called police when she realized a truck parked in her driveway was waiting for a burglar who was inside her house, according to police Detective Ben Trabka.

A woman inside the truck asked the teen for directions for a street not in the area, police said. The woman began blowing the truck horn, and the teen realized someone was running from inside her house, so she called 911. Police said the teen lives in the Soundview Avenue area.

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Shelton Teen Thwarts Burglary at Her Home

Police converged on the area, and Officer Richard Bango spotted a pickup truck matching the description on Meadow Street. Bango stopped the truck and arrested the occupants, police said.

Police said they found stolen jewelry and electronics worth about $3,500 in the...

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