3 Charged in Thefts of Construction Equipment in Norwalk

Three people are facing charges in connection with a rash of burglaries during which police say they stole construction materials and tools from homes and cars in Norwalk.

Wilmer Arias, 37, of Norwalk was arrested Monday. His alleged accomplices, Elvin Natalio Ramos-Telles and Alberto Silva-Garcia, were arrested March 20 and March 19, respectively, online court records show.

Police said the trio is accused of breaking into cars around the city and homes under construction in January and February and stealing tools and equipment. 

Investigators recovered thousands of dollars worth of stolen power tools and returned the items to their respective owners, according to police.

All three have been charged with third-degree burglary, third-degree larceny and conspiracy to commit both, court records show.

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