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Bridgeport Police Seek Person of Interest in Toy Theft

Bridgeport police have identified a person of interest in connection with the theft of toys from a Toys for Tots drive over the weekend.

Thieves stole hundreds of donated toys meant for children that were being housed at the Greater Bridgeport Christian Fellowship Church.

The city announced it and others would step up to help replace what had been taken. But the theft remains under investigation. Police said Tuesday that they are looking to speak with Infinite Seven in connection with the crime.

One of the thieves was captured in church surveillance video from Saturday morning, according to church officials.

About $8,000 worth of toys were stolen, and while the community stepped up to help, even before the theft this Toys for Tots drive was behind in reaching a goal of collecting gifts for 6,000 kids

Anyone interested in donating can call the church at 203-726-3614.

Anyone with information on the crime or the whereabouts of Infinite Seven is asked to call the Bridgeport Police Department at 203-576-TIPS.

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