Crime & Safety
Man Exposed Himself to Elderly Woman on Farmington Canal Line: Hamden Police
Police are searching for the man, who they also said touched the victim with his genitals before fleeing on a bicycle.
Hamden police are searching for a man they say exposed himself to a 70-year-old woman and touched her with his genitalia on the Farmington Canal Line.
Police said that at about 1:30 p.m. on Aug. 7, the Hamden resident was approached by an individual, while walking on the Farmington Canal Line.
The individual, who is described as a black male, 18 to 23 years of age, 6-feet, 2-inches tall, weighing 250 pounds, and wearing a blue shirt and black jeans, asked her for the time.
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Police said while she was looking at her time piece, the individual had exposed himself and touched her with his genitalia. He then fled on a bicycle, southbound on the canal line.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Jomo Crawford of the Hamden Police Department Major Crimes Division. He can be reached at (203) 230-4040.
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