Crime & Safety
Police Searching For Armed Robbers
Two men walked into Kool's Place on Goodrich Street Friday afternoon and put a gun to the clerk's head, demanding money, according to police.
From Hamden Police spokesman Capt. Ronald Smith:
On Friday, Sept. 6th at approximately p.m., Hamden Police responded to the report of an armed robbery at Kool’s Place, 321 Goodrich St.
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Investigation revealed that two individuals entered the store, one who was in the possession of a firearm. The individual in the possession of the firearm pointed it at the head of the clerk and demanded money. They then fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of money.
Officer Michael Nawrocki and his K-9 partner “Hank” conducted a track with negative results.
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The individual that was in the possession of the firearm is described as a black male, 20’s, 6’1,” thin build, wearing a black hoody and black jeans. The second individual is described as a black male, 20’s, short and stocky, wearing a black shirt and blue jeans.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Brian Stewart at 203-230-4000.
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