By D.M.Livingston|Published Nov 25 2025|3:04PM

Updated Nov 26, 2025 12:35PM- Earlier reports stated that the vehicle involved in the Angel Drive raid was stolen. Police have since confirmed that the vehicle was owned by the suspect. Coverage has been updated to reflect this clarification.

The Waterbury Police Department has arrested five individuals following an earlier reported auto theft incident on Angel Drive that now appears connected to a possible raid at a nearby residence.

Updated Nov 26, 2025- 2 additional suspects have been arrested bringing total involved to 7 men.

Breaking News Update – All men have been charged

What began as a response to a reported auto theft involving a black vehicle quickly escalated as officers converged on the area, Witnesses reported seeing officers moving in formation, consistent with a targeted operation.

Breaking News:Auto Theft on Angel Drive – One in Custody

Police have not yet confirmed whether the activity was part of a planned raid or if it unfolded rapidly during the investigation, but the number of arrests and the level of response suggest a broader operation.

A heavy police presence remained on the scene for more than an hour, including patrol units, detectives, and specialized officers. No injuries have been reported.

Waterbury Crime Central – News & Updates

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