NEWS RELEASE
Date: May 29, 2019
Contact: Captain Ronald Smith
Phone: (203) 230-4029
PIO#: 19-75
On May 20, 2019 Hamden Police responded to 2321 Whitney Avenue on the report of a larceny.
Investigation revealed that an individual entered a 5th floor suite and stole an employee’s purse. The purse contained various items, including multiple credit cards. The credit cards were subsequently used at nearby businesses.
The individual charged approximately $170.00 worth of stolen merchandise. A video surveillance camera captured an image of the individual. He is described as a black male, 40 to 50 years of age, wearing glasses and boots.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Peter Conti of the Hamden Police Department Patrol Division at (203) 230-4030.