Greenwich Burglary Suspect Turns Himself In To Police

A man wanted for allegedly breaking into a home last year while the residents were home asleep turned himself in to Greenwich Police after learning there was a warrant for his arrest.

Jose Barcacel
Photo Credit: *Greenwich Police Department*

Kathy Reakes

07/19/2019 9:31 a.m.

Jose Barcacel, 30, of Torrington, was arrested on Wednesday, July 17, by Greenwich Police for the burglary on Nov. 28, 2018, and charged with burglary at night, conspiracy to commit larceny, larceny, and conspiracy to commit burglary at night, police said.

According to police, the incident took place around 2 a.m., when the residents were awakened by a loud noise. When the residents went to see what happened they encountered an unknown person in their home.

The person, later identified as Barcacel, fled the scene and the residents called the police.

He is being held on $150,000 bail.

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