STURBRIDGE, Mass.- Multiple vehicles were broken into during an overnight crime spree in Sturbridge, with police investigating a series of attempted and successful vehicle break-ins reported across several neighborhoods.
The incidents began at approximately 4:38 a.m. on July 21, when the Sturbridge Police Department received a 911 call reporting multiple vehicles broken into on Wallace Road. Items taken from vehicles were later found discarded along Shepard Road.
Police said additional reports were received involving both successful and attempted vehicle break-ins on Wallace Road, Shepard Road, and Hillside Drive. In total, approximately 15 vehicles were involved in the overnight incidents in Sturbridge.
Authorities said similar activity was reported in several surrounding communities overnight, though details about those incidents were not immediately released.
Investigators noted that vehicles successfully entered during the incidents had been left unlocked, while attempts involving locked vehicles were unsuccessful.
Police are reminding residents to lock their vehicles each night and remove valuables from inside. They are also asking anyone in the affected areas with home security or Ring camera footage, or anyone with information about the incidents, to contact them.
The investigation remains ongoing.
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