Armed Robber Hits Meriden Gas Station

MERIDEN, CT — Police are searching for a suspect wanted in the armed robbery of a Meriden gas station. Police received a call at 6:20 a.m. Friday regarding a robbery at H&H Gas Station at 1015 Broad St.

A clerk inside the store had been robbed by a man armed with a knife. Police said the suspect was described as a black man wearing a black coat and a blue knit hat. He was wearing blue sneakers which had white trim around the base of the sneakers. He was carrying a tan satchel type bag and also had visible tattoos on his neck as well as a tear drop tattoo under his left eye.

The man fled on foot southbound on Broad Street and was last seen possibly running onto Atkins Street.

There were no injuries as a result of this incident and this is an active police investigation.

If anyone has any information as to the identity of this suspect they are asked to contact the police department at (203) 630-6201.