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Employees returning to a Mathews Park building Thursday morning found evidence that a burglary had taken place a large window had been smashed to gain entry. Norwalk police say a laptop computer worth $1,000 had been stolen from Creative Connections, a nonprofit international cultural exchange organization with an office in the back of the Stepping Stones Museum for Children, located at 303 West Ave. Employees arriving at work at 8:30 a.m. found the damage. There are no suspects.
Also on the police blotter:
A 17-year-old male from Bridgeport was arrested Thursday on charges of carrying a dangerous weapon and carrying a weapon on school grounds after he brought a Taser to the High Road School of Norwalk. A teacher from the school, at 17 North Ave., called police at 8:45 a.m. to report that a youth had a "mini stun gun" in his pocket. Police searched the youth and found the a little square Taser, which he wasn't using to threaten anyone.
A car was reported burglarized at 10:54 a.m. Wednesday on Clinton Avenue. Missing from the 2010 Mazda was a Garmin GPS and an iPod. The car had been locked, and there was no damage. The victim suspected that a friend had taken the items.
Another car was reported burglarized at 6:14 p.m. Wednesday on East Avenue. Someone broke the driver's side window of a 2002 Ford Ecoline van and took a DeWalt screw gun worth $350.
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