NEWS RELEASE
Date: September 20, 2019
Contact: Captain Ronald Smith
Phone: (203) 230-4029
PIO#: 19-127
On September 13, 2019 Hamden Police responded to a Second Street residence on the report of a larceny.
The 51 year-old Hamden resident advised police that her credit card was fraudulently used to purchase $1,058.45 of stolen merchandise. The purchase was made at Walmart in New Haven.
Officer Andrew Lipford’s investigation has revealed that the person responsible is described as a black male, 20’s, “short, lean athletic build”, wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt. He is frequently observed in the Second Street area.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Lipford of the Hamden Police Department Patrol Division at (203) 230-4030.