Men who Allegedly Stole $70k from Wilton Homes Caught

Wilton Police arrested a Waterford man for his alleged involvement i a series of residential burglaries in which over $70,000 worth of property was stolen from three Wilton homes.

Police arrested Mark Missino, 44, of Waterford, while the accused had been in Norwalk Superior Court and was already incarcerated, according to a press release sent by the .

The three residential burglaries in question occurred in August 2010 on Pond Road, Sturges Ridge Road, and Harry Austin Drive. All involved forced entry, and all homes were unoccupied. Police said they worked with other departments in finding similar break-ins around the area. The investigation then led to a storage unit in Ninantic Conn., wherein the victims identified stolen property from their respective homes, in November of 2010. Police said that the suspects in this case had been renting the unit.

Police charged Missino with first degree larceny, two counts of second degree larceny and three counts of third degree burglary. He is being held on bond issued from other police departments, according to the release.

Police said that the other suspect involved in this crime is currently incarcerated and will be served an arrest warrant in the future.