Crime & Safety

Whole Foods Robbed, West Hartford Police Seek Suspect

The armed robbery happened Thursday with local police Friday releasing images of a suspect believed to be linked to the incident.

West Hartford police Friday released these images of a suspect believed to have been linked to the armed robbery of a Whole Foods store in town on Thursday.
West Hartford police Friday released these images of a suspect believed to have been linked to the armed robbery of a Whole Foods store in town on Thursday. (Courtesy of West Hartford Police Department)

WEST HARTFORD, CT — West Hartford police are looking for a male suspect believed to have been involved in an armed robbery at a Whole Foods Market in town Thursday.

Police Friday afternoon released three separate images of the individual wanted in connection with the robbery, which took place at the 50 Raymond Road store.

The robbery happened not too far from West Hartford Police Department headquarters, which is at 103 Raymond Road.

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There are many ways tipsters can submit information to police. Police said the case number to use is 22-00034621.

Police said Friday afternoon they could not release any additional information.

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Anyone with information on the crime and/or the identity of the person in the still photos is asked to contact Det. Sgt. Christopher Leonard or Det. Sgt. Ross Friedman by calling 860-570-8870.

They can also use the Anonymous Tip Line at 860-570-8969 or email the confidential tip line at whpdtips@westhartfordct.gov.

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