Hamden Police - News Release
DATE: 01/27/22
CONTACT: Sean J. Dolan – Public Information Officer
PHONE: 203-230-4065
PIO #: 22-006
On 01/24/22 at approximately 7:45 PM, Hamden Police responded to Goodrich Street on the report of a street robbery. The 24 year-old victim was selling a PlayStation game console he listed online. The “buyer” asked to see the contents of the box and pepper sprayed the victim. The suspect then fled with the PlayStation onto Shepard Street.
The suspect was described as a black male, approximately 5’09”, wearing all black and a black facemask. The suspect was initially dropped off in a black, 4-door sedan.
Anyone with information or surveillance video related to this investigation is asked to contact the Hamden Police Department at 203-230-4000.