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Torrington schools delayed Tuesday after school bus catalytic converter thefts

The bus yard said that 10 catalytic converters were taken from the buses.

TORRINGTON, Conn. — Police are investigating after 10 catalytic converters were stolen from Torrington school buses. 

The Torrington Public School website announced Tuesday morning that they will have a two-hour delay due to the theft from the buses. 

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All-Star Transportation, the bus company the city uses, said 10 catalytic converters were stolen from their smaller buses.

They resorted to using different vehicles from a nearby terminal.

Repairing the damage will cost over $30,000, officials said.

Both the district and the bus company said police are investigating the thefts. 

This is a developing story. 

Jennifer Glatz is a digital content producer at FOX61 News. She can be reached at jglatz@fox61.com.  

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