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Burlington catalytic converter theft

Early morning catalytic converter theft has police investigating.
Credit: Connecticut State Police

BURLINGTON, Connecticut — State troopers are investigating a theft of catalytic converters in Burlington on Thursday. Police believe the thefts occurred between 1 a.m. and 1:15 a.m. 

According to police, the vehicle involved is believed to be a newer model Acura MDX with tinted windows and no front plate.

There has been a nationwide increase in thefts of catalytic converters, an exhaust system component that can contain valuable metals and other materials.

Troop L-Litchfield is leading the investigation. Anyone with information about this incident or the identity of the suspects involved is asked to contact Trooper Khariton at 860-626-7975. 

Credit: CT State Police
Vehicle suspected to be involved in the thefts.

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