Police are looking for the man who stabbed and robbed a cab driver in Hamden on Monday night.
The taxi driver had picked the man up from Union Station in New Haven and was taking him to Mill Rock Road in Hamden, when the passenger pulled a knife at Newhall Street and Mill Rock Road, held it to the driver’s chest and demanded money, police said.
The robber ran off with money and was described as 6-feet-2 with a medium build and “facial scruff,” police said.
Police responded to Mill Rock Road at 9 p.m. after receiving a report of the robbery and said the taxi driver suffered minor lacerations to his hands.
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Donald Remillard at (203) 230-4040.
