NEWS RELEASE
Date: October 21, 2019
Contact: Captain Ronald Smith
Phone: (203) 230-4029
PIO#: 19-144
On October 18th and October 19th Hamden Police responded to Snack Plus, 75 Putnam Avenue on the report of burglaries.
During the October 18th burglary, a “white or Hispanic male” threw a rock through the side window of the business. An undisclosed amount of money was stolen from the cash register.
It appears that the same individual forcibly entered Snack Plus on October 19th. The front window was “smashed”, prior to entry. Once again, an undisclosed amount of money was stolen from the cash register.
The individual responsible for the burglaries is described as a white or Hispanic male, “close cropped dark hair”, wearing a sweatshirt and jeans.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Mark Sheppard of the Hamden Police Department Detective Bureau at (203) 230-4047.