Homeowner fires at suspected car thieves in Stratford

STRATFORD, CT (WFSB) – A Stratford homeowner shot at suspected car thieves Tuesday morning, police said.

Police said it happened around 4:30 a.m. on Burritt Avenue

Officers determined that the homeowner exchanged gunfire with at least two suspects who may have been attempting to steal one of his vehicles.

The car was parked in the homeowner’s driveway, police said.

Several bullets fired by one or both suspects hit the home.

No injuries have been reported.

Police say the suspects fled in an unknown vehicle.

Anyone with information about what happened was asked to contact Stratford police at 203-385-4143.