Crime & Safety
Armed Home Invasion Investigated In Stratford: Police
Police say the victims were apparently targeted and it wasn't a random act.
STRATFORD, CT — Police are investigating an armed home invasion in which three men demanded money from the residents early Monday morning in Stratford. The incident, which occurred on Light Street, was reported to police at about 4:15 a.m.
“The suspects fled after one of the residents grabbed a knife held by one of the invaders,” Capt. Frank Eannotti said in a news release. “The victim’s hand was cut when he grabbed the blade. The injury is non-life threatening. It appears that the incident specifically targeted these residents and home and was not a random act.”
Police are continuing to investigate the incident, Eannotti said.
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