Crime & Safety
Armed Robbery Suspect Sought By Windsor Locks Police
A person robbed a Route 75 gas station and convenience store at gunpoint early Saturday morning, according to Windsor Locks police.
WINDSOR LOCKS, CT — Police are seeking a person who robbed a gas station and convenience store at gunpoint on Route 75 early Saturday morning.
The robbery occurred around 12:30 a.m. at the Fas Mart Valero at 245 Ella Grasso Turnpike. A person, described as a heavy-set black male, approached a clerk and brandished a pistol, demanding cash and cigarettes, police said.
The robber fled in a vehicle, described as possibly being silver and similar to a Honda Civic, police said.
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Anyone with information is asked to call Det. Dan Bontempo at 860-627-1461 ext. 159.
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