Crime & Safety
Pizzeria Robbed At Gunpoint In New Haven: Police
The gunman stole an undetermined amount of cash, according to police.
NEW HAVEN, CT — A pizzeria was robbed at gunpoint late Saturday night in New Haven, according to police.
Police responded to a 911 call around 11:40 p.m. reporting an armed robbery at More Than Pizza at 283 Blake Street.
Police said the robber showed a gun to an employee and demanded money from the register. He left with an undetermined amount of cash.
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WTNH News 8 reported the robber approached an employee who was taking out the trash and forced him back inside. (See surveillance video of the robbery via WTNH below)
No one was injured during the robbery, according to police.
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Police are continuing to investigate and anyone with information is asked to call the New Haven Police Department Investigative Services Division at 203-946-6304. Callers may remain anonymous or submit tips anonymously by calling 1-866-888-TIPS (8477), or text “NHPD plus your message” to 274637 (CRIMES).
An armed robbery happened at a New Haven pizza shop over the weekend. No one was hurt, but the suspect got away with cash. Stay with News 8 for the latest details on this incident >> https://t.co/pTmtJPYem6 pic.twitter.com/KtYU2cZmLT
— WTNH News 8 (@WTNH) August 31, 2021
Read more at WTNH News 8 here.
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