Police said they raided a garage and found an engine and transmission from a stolen car that were in the process of being put onto another car.

Two Waterbury men are facing charges related to operating a chop shop after multiple car parts were found in a garage, police said. According to police, on Jan. 7, officers executed a warrant inside a garage on 33-35 East Street that discovered a number of car parts from different vehicles,

Two people were charged for operating a chop shop in Waterbury, police announced. They identified the arrestees as 33-year-old Melvin Mendez and 34-year-old Ronal Breins, both of Waterbury. Police said they were investigating not only stolen cars being driven around the city,