All the mismatches raised red flags for the complainant and he didn't cash the check or ship the artwork. VISITOR CENTER and DESIGN STORE MUSEUM ASSOCIATE The Philip Johnson Glass House Museum The Visitor. Continuously seeking new ideas and skills. He was about to cancel the sale when he received a personal check made out for $3,700 issued from a Wells Fargo account, a bank based in California, but the address on the check was in Idaho and it had been mailed in an envelope postmarked in Virginia. The Philip Johnson Glass House Museum - New Canaan, CT. hours Monday closed Tuesday 9am - 5pm Wednesday 9am - 5pm Thursday 9am - 7pm Friday 9am - 5pm Saturday 9am - 5pm Sunday Closed Call for appointment 20 Story New Canaan since 2015 Our Mission Making people feel good about themselves in an atmosphere of warmth and excellence. Through a subsequent exchange of e-mails they agreed upon an $1,800 price and the artist requested the payment be provided by certified bank check. The complainant, an artist, received an e-mail on March 20 from a person expressing interest in purchasing one of his paintings. On May 29, a 74-year-old resident of Harrison Avenue alerted police to a possible attempt to swindle him out of a piece of artwork. The complainant told police that he did not owe any such debts, but that the caller somehow knew the last four digits of his social security number. The burglar, who may have climbed in through an open window, made off with a 46-inch flat screen television valued at $2,000, a V-tech portable telephone and charger worth $50, and a computer mouse worth $30.Ī 50-year-old resident of Smith Ridge Lane reported to police on May 27 that he had been receiving calls from a man with a Hispanic accent threatening that the New Canaan man would face arrest if he did not pay an outstanding pay-day loan. She described the suspect as a dark-skinned black male with curly hair. to find the suspect's older model white or cream-colored parked in her garage. The would-be burglar had apparently been scared off by the alarm and barking dogs inside the house.īut just over an hour later, while police were still investigating the first incident, a 37-year-old woman who lives less than a mile down New Nowalk Road called 911 reporting that she had just seen a man run out of her house and speed off in his car south down the road. The 53-year-old homeowner returned while police were checking out the scene and reported nothing stolen, though she estimated the cost to fix the broken window would be about $400. May 24 found broken glass near the garage and pry marks around one of the doors. New Canaan Police responding to an alarm at a house on New Norwalk near Carter Street at 11:23 a.m.
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