Crime & Safety

Detectives Track Down Burglar

Marlborough Police detectives tracked down a woman accused of stealing cash and jewelry.

Marlborough Police have arrested a woman accused of stealing cash and jewelry from a home and then pawning the stolen goods at a local jewelry shop.

“Some jewelry was pawned which matched the description of the items stolen,” said Detective Scott DeCiero of the Community Services Bureau of the Marlborough Police Department.

Police arrested Halston A. Borglund, 20, of 58 Concord Road Tuesday in relation to a breaking and entering on March 17 on Brigham Street. In that incident, cash and jewelry were stolen, according to police.

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After a detective reviewed the pawn records in the area, pawned items matching the description of the stolen jewelry were discovered. This brought detectives to Borglund, said Det. DeCiero.

Whether this burglary is related to other recent daytime robberies is under investigation, he said. Those daytime robberies are still being investigated.

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Borglund was arrested on two charges of receiving stolen property worth over $250 and one charge each of larceny under $250 by false pretense and larceny over $250 by false pretense.


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