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East Haven Cops Arrest Six for Car Theft Attempt

The incident took place Saturday evening at Ernie and Sons garage.

Update at 9 a.m. on Monday

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East Haven Police nabbed six individuals in what appeared to be an organized attempted car theft.

According to the New Haven Register, the latest incident took place at 8 p.m. Saturday when the suspects attempted to break into Ernie and Sons garage.

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The article said four of the suspects were minors. Police found them in possession of drugs, burglary tools and a stolen car.

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