Crime & Safety

Middletown Man Accused Of Big Lego Theft At Big Box Store

A Middletown man has been implicated in a large theft of Legos at the South Windsor Target.

A Middletown man has been implicated in a large theft of Legos at the South Windsor Target.
A Middletown man has been implicated in a large theft of Legos at the South Windsor Target. (Chris Dehnel/Patch )

SOUTH WINDSOR, CT — A Middletown man is accused of trying to steal nearly $1,000 worth of Lego sets at the South Windsor Target.

On Monday, South Windsor officers arrested Daunte J. Brinkley, 27, of Middletown and
Mason Rashaun, 27, of East Hartford on charges of conspiracy to commit fifth-degree larceny and fifth-degree larceny. According to an arrest report.

On Monday, March officers responded to the Target store at 125 Buckland Hills Drive after receiving a report from the store's loss prevention department that two men — Brinkley and Rashaun — were actively stealing just less than $1,000 worth of Lego sets.

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Then men are scheduled to appear in Manchester Superior Court on April 2, police said.

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