Driver Robbed at Gunpoint in Hamden

Police are searching for the man who let himself into a car loitering in Hamden and robbed the driver at gunpoint Friday morning.

According to police, the 24-year-old victim was sitting in his parked car on Fourth Street around 11 a.m. when a man let himself in the passenger door and pointed a gun at the driver.

The robber got away with the victim's cellphone – and a $1 bill.

Police said the robber fled in a silver SUV that had been parked on Beaver Street.

Anyone with information on the robbery is urged to call Hamden police Major Crimes Det. Brian Stewart at 203-230-4040.

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