GLASTONBURY, Conn. — Glastonbury police are investigating a recent burglary and a former officer is being called a person of interest.
Police said in a statement Wednesday that during the course of a burglary investigation, they were alerted to the possibility that a former Glastonbury police officer could be connected to the crime.
Because the case involved multiple jurisdictions, police have enlisted the aid of the Connecticut State Police Major Crime Crimes unit to assist in the investigation.
Police said that they value their relationship with the community they serve and have worked hard to build their trust. Police said that they hold their staff to a high standard and demand that they perform their duty with honor and integrity. They said they were fully cooperating with the State police investigation and any breech of the public trust is unacceptable anyone who violates the law will be held accountable.
Doug Stewart is a Senior Digital Content Producer at FOX61 News. He can be reached at dstewart@fox61.com.
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