Crime & Safety
East Windsor Police Still Seeking Hatchet-Wielding Robber
A man armed with a hatchet stole an undisclosed amount of cash from a Valero station Saturday afternoon, according to police.
EAST WINDSOR, CT — Police are analyzing surveillance video and other evidence as they continue to try identifying a man who wielded a hatchet during an armed robbery Saturday at a gas station and convenience store on Route 140.
Around 3:15 p.m., a white man wearing sunglasses and a mask entered the Valero station at 148 North Road and demanded cash from the clerk. An undisclosed amount of cash was taken, and the man fled in a dark-colored Mercury SUV, Sgt. Matthew Carl said.
No injuries were reported.
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