Crime & Safety

2 Juveniles Identified In Middlebury Social Media Prank: Police

Police said juveniles were knocking on doors and alarming residents.

MIDDLEBURY, CT — Police released the following statement on Facebook regarding a social media prank:

"The Middlebury police department has identified the juveniles in the area of Watertown Road. It has been determined to be a social media prank. Two juveniles knocked on several doors alarming multiple residences.

"It is determined there is no actual threat to Middlebury residence.

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"The Middlebury Police Department reminds all residents to be vigilant and to not hesitate in calling the police department if they see any suspicious activity."

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