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Cheshire police search for stolen car that struck police cruiser

The car is a grey Acura TLX bearing CT registration BK48377. The vehicle was reported as stolen by Waterbury police earlier this month.
Credit: Cheshire PD

CHESHIRE, Conn. — Cheshire police are asking the public for help in finding a stolen Acura that struck a police cruiser on Friday night.

Cheshire police said the incident happened at 7:17 p.m. in the northern driveway of the Maplecroft Plaza at 275 Highland Avenue. A grey Acura TLX bearing CT registration BK48377 that was reported stolen earlier this month to Waterbury police proceeded to exit the plaza heading northbound and was last seen turning onto Pleasant Dr. and traveling eastbound. The Acura struck a Cheshire Police Department cruiser while attempting to exit the plaza.

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Due to the collision, the Acura has passenger-side front-end damage.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Cheshire Police Department at 203-271-5500.

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