Two people were arrested by Greenwich Police on March 11 after an incident in the area of Mason Street.
Police said they arrested Ionut Kenzo Stoiciu, 18, and Teodora A Miclescu, 19, both of Rosselle, New Jersey in relation to a shoplifting incident.
Ionut Kenzo Stoiciu. Marfch 18, 2026 Photo courtesy Greenwich Police
Officers assigned to the Organized Retail Crime Abatement unit were notified of a shoplifting incident from a business in the central business district where the merchant was able to provide video surveillance of three larceny suspects.
Plainclothes officers observed suspects individuals matching the description of the suspects in the area of Greenwich Ave and detained them as they arrived at their parked vehicle. The investigation revealed that two co-conspirators acted as lookouts’ and positioned themselves to obstruct the view of the store clerk. Stolen merchandise was later located in the vehicle in plain view, with merchant tags still on the items.
Investigation also revealed that the arrestees are part of an Organized Retail Theft Group currently wanted in the state of Maryland. Police said that upon arrival in Greenwich the suspects entered a retail store and engaged in an effort to conceal merchandise totaling $1,640.
A search incident to arrest revealed that the co-conspirators were in possession of of items commonly associated as being burglary tools. A check of their criminal history revealed Ms Miclescu had been arrested for burglary and larceny multiple times since 2022.
Greenwich Police charged Miclescu with one Court of Risk of Injury to Child, Possession of Burglar Tools (3 counts), Larceny 4 and Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 4.
She was unable to post her court set bond of $300,000 and given a court date of March 25, 2026 in Stamford Superior Court.
As for Mr. Stoiciu, he was also charged with Risk of Injury to Child, Possession of Burglar Tools (3 counts), Larceny 4 and Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 4.
He was also charged with Interfering with Officer/Resisting.
His bond was set at $300,000 which he was unable to post and he also has a date in Stamford Superior Court on March 25, 2026.