A man has been arrested in connection to a string of burglaries that happened along the Connecticut shoreline last month.
The West Haven Police Department said they responded to a burglary at Oak Beach Bar and Grill on Dec. 29. The thief allegedly broke a window, climbed inside and stole about $500.
Apps Restaurant was also robbed on the same day around 2:15 a.m. Their cash register was emptied, police said.
Detectives developed a suspect and ultimately arrested a homeless man from New Haven, who is in his 40s.
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The man was already in prison for robbing another restaurant in Orange.
He faces additional charges including criminal mischief, burglary and larceny.
