2 Armed Robberies Within 15 Minutes, Suspect Sought: North Haven PD

NORTH HAVEN, CT — Police said they are investigating two armed robberies that occurred Friday night.

The first robbery took place at 8:30 p.m. at the Shell Gas Station on Maple Avenue. The suspect wearing a mask held a knife to an employee's neck and demanded the contents of the cash register, police said. He fled the area prior to police arrival.

The second armed robbery happened about 15 minutes later at the Sunoco Gas Station on Universal Drive, police said. A male with a mask entered with a knife and stole the money from the register, police said. He fled on foot towards I-91, police said.

There we no injuries reported in either robbery. Any witnesses or people with information about the robberies are asked to call North Haven Police at 203-239-5321.