2 People Arrested for Role in Waterbury Facebook Marketplace Robberies: Police

2 people arrested for role in Waterbury Facebook Marketplace robberies: police

Two people have been arrested in connection to a series of robberies in Waterbury during Facebook Marketplace meet-ups, police said. The Waterbury Police Department opened an investigation into three Facebook Marketplace robberies — all involving electronics such as iPhones – in March. In each of these cases, a gun was shown or threatened, police said. Police said they recently arrested...

Waterbury police arrest 2 in Facebook Marketplace robberies - Newport Dispatch

WATERBURY — The Waterbury Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Bureau has arrested two suspects in connection with a series of recent robberies involving items arranged for sale through Facebook Marketplace. In each incident, a weapon was either displayed or threatened to steal the items being purchased. The suspects were identified as William Brown, 22, of 148 Plaza Avenue, Waterbury, and a 17-year-old male juvenile, also from Waterbury. …

Facebook Marketplace Heists: CT Man, Teen Accused In Robbery Scheme

A 22-year-old Connecticut man and a 17-year-old are accused of robbing multiple people by luring them to meet using Facebook Marketplace, police said.William Brown, of Waterbury, is charged with two counts each of first-degree robbery and …