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Police: Burglary suspect left keys, cellphone at the scene

STRATFORD, Conn. (AP) A man suspected of breaking into a Connecticut animal hospital looking for drugs made it easy for police to track him down he left his keys and cellphone behind.

The Connecticut Post reports that police responded to a burglar alarm at The Pet Hospital in Stratford recently to find a rear window broken and blood on the window frame.

Inside, police say they found a trail of blood on the floor along with keys and a phone. They said it appeared the burglar was looking for drugs.

Police traced the phone to 31-year-old Nicholas Bruner and charged him with third-degree burglary and second-degree criminal mischief. He is free on $10,000 bond.

Bruner said he had lost the items, but couldn't remember where.

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