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Man Nabbed By DNA Match To $50K Jewelry Theft, Wilton Police Say
A 32-year-old man is behind bars for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 in jewelry after a DNA sample placed him at the scene.
Lucio Gonzales, of Bethel, was arrested on a warrant on Wednesday, Dec. 24, by Wilton Police near his home, said the Wilton Police Department.
The investigation stems back to Feb. 10, when Gonzales was working to help a resident prepare a home for sale by providing handyman services, the department said.
After Gonzales finished work, the jewelry was discovered missing.
An extensive investigation by Wilton detectives led to Gonzales and search warrants were obtai…
