Crime & Safety

Vandals Target New Milford In Overnight Spree: Police

Police are asking the public to submit tips.

Police are hoping to catch those responsible for a vandalism spree late May 31 and into June 1.
Police are hoping to catch those responsible for a vandalism spree late May 31 and into June 1. (Courtesy New Milford Police Department)

NEW MILFORD, CT — Police are investigating a weekend vandalism spree that targeted street and business signs.

The vandalism happened Saturday night and into early Sunday morning, according to police, who posted about the incident on Facebook.

Vandals targeted the areas of Gaylord Road to Cedar Hill Road and onto Donna Drive. Various letters and symbols were spraypainted on the signs.

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Officer Brandon Simmons is leading the investigation.

Police are asking anyone who saw suspicious activity, or who has information that could help with the investigation to call 860-355-3133 or email BSimmons@newmilfordpolice.org.

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