MERIDEN, CT — The secret of the kitten discovered in a taken vehicle that crashed with a patrol car in Meriden has actually been fixed.
The kitten came from among the juveniles that was detained after the crash, authorities said in an update Thursday. The kitten has actually been gone back to the owner’s family, according to authorities.
Police formerly said the 7-week-old male cat was discovered under the seat while the taken vehicle was being processed after the crash.
“While we have no idea why the juvenile did not alert us that it was their kitten or make attempts to have someone contact us regarding the status of the kitten, it was returned to the juvenile’s mother,” authorities composed in a post on Facebook. “We appreciate everyone’s efforts in sharing the post and raising awareness of our efforts to reunite him with his family. It was a response to one of the posts that led us back to the juvenile. We also appreciate all the calls and emails to our Animal Control Officers with offers to adopt our furry friend.”
A Meriden police car with 2 investigators inside was associated with a crash with a taken vehicle on South Broad Street in Meriden on Aug. 10.
Meriden authorities and numerous other regional departments were looking for the vehicle as it was thought 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 thought of driving head-on at Meriden policeman, and civilians, and swerving away at the last minute over numerous hours previously that early morning, according to authorities.
Officers discovered 3 taken lorries, with suspects, in Hubbard Park. As officers approached, authorities said the suspects lit one car on fire and ran away in the other 2.
Six individuals, 2 grownups and 4 juveniles, were detained after the crash.