MERIDEN, CT — Police are looking for the owner of a kitten that was discovered in a taken vehicle that crashed with a police car recently in Meriden.
A Meriden patrol car with 2 investigators inside was associated with a crash with a taken vehicle on South Broad Street in Meriden on Aug. 10.
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Meriden authorities and a number of other regional departments were looking for the vehicle as it was believed of being utilized in heists in Wallingford, Branford, Southington, and Torrington, simply hours prior to the crash, according to authorities.
The residents of the taken vehicle were likewise believed of driving head-on at Meriden law enforcement officer, and civilians, and swerving away at the last minute over a number of hours previously that early morning, according to authorities.
Officers discovered 3 taken cars, with suspects, in Hubbard Park. As officers approached, authorities said the suspects lit one car on fire and got away in the other 2.
While the taken vehicle was being processed after the crash, authorities said a 7-week-old male cat was discovered under the seat.
“Our investigation has led us to believe this kitten was acquired somewhere between the robbery in Wallingford, Branford, Southington, and Torrington,” authorities composed in a press release. “We are hopeful someone recognizes our adorable feline friend and can help us reunite him with his owner.”
Anyone with info is asked to call the Meriden Animal Control Unit at 203-235-4179 or Meriden Police Communications at 203-238-1911.
