A man has been arrested in connection to several home burglaries in East Lyme in September, police said.

The police department said a New London man was arrested on Friday and he is facing 17 charges.

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Police said they were able to identify a suspect due to more patrol officers and investigative work by their detectives.

The man faces charges including 12 counts of burglary, attempted burglary, larceny and criminal mischief.

He was held on a $770,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in court on Dec. 1.

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