{"id":586,"date":"2019-02-12T15:55:39","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T15:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/2019\/02\/12\/2019212hamden-gas-station-robbed-at-gunpoint\/"},"modified":"2020-09-05T19:36:47","modified_gmt":"2020-09-05T19:36:47","slug":"2019212hamden-gas-station-robbed-at-gunpoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/2019\/02\/12\/2019212hamden-gas-station-robbed-at-gunpoint\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamden gas station robbed at gunpoint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">By Aliza Gray<\/p>\n<div\n        class=\"\n          image-block-outer-wrapper\n          layout-caption-below\n          design-layout-inline\n          combination-animation-none\n          individual-animation-none\n          individual-text-animation-none\n        \"\n        data-test=\"image-block-inline-outer-wrapper\"\n    ><\/p>\n<figure\n            class=\"\n              sqs-block-image-figure\n              intrinsic\n            \"\n            style=\"max-width:517.0px;\"\n        ><\/p>\n<div\n              \n                style=\"padding-bottom:76.78916931152344%;\"\n              \n              class=\"\n                image-block-wrapper\n                \n          \n        \n                has-aspect-ratio\n              \"\n              data-animation-role=\"image\"\n              \n  \n\n          ><br \/>\n            <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-14-at-10.59.46-AM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2019-02-14 at 10.59.46 AM.png\" \/><\/noscript><img class=\"thumb-image\" data-src=\"http:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-14-at-10.59.46-AM.png\" data-image=\"http:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-14-at-10.59.46-AM.png\" data-image-dimensions=\"517x397\" data-image-focal-point=\"0.5,0.5\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2019-02-14 at 10.59.46 AM.png\" data-load=\"false\" data-image-id=\"5c6590bceb393135ee5ef6c5\" data-type=\"image\" \/>\n          <\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">A 19-year-old Hamden man was robbed and assaulted by an unknown assailant at gunpoint last Saturday, Feb. 9 at the Citgo gas station located at 1978 State St. near the Department of Motor Vehicles office, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtnh.com\/news\/crime\/pd-hamden-gas-station-clerk-robbed-assaulted-then-forced-to-reopen-store-at-gunpoint\/1773032852\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">WTNH reported<\/span><\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">The perpetrator is still on the loose according to Hamden Police Department. <\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">At approximately 7:45 p.m. Hamden police arrived on the scene after receiving reports of an armed robbery. <\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">The teenage gas station employee told authorities that he was walking home after closing the gas station when the assailant appeared, pressed a gun to his stomach and demanded money. The robber pistol whipped the victim and forced him to reopen the gas station and empty the cash register.<\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">After taking the money, he fled towards Franklin Street. Police officers searched the area but did not find him. The perpetrator is described as male, 5-feet-9-inches to 6-feet tall and about 40 years old. <\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Anyone with information should call the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hamdenpd.com\/detective\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Hamden Police Department Detective Division<\/span><\/a> at (203) 230-4000.<\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Feb. 9&#8211; Hamden gas station robbed and the assailant is still on the loose. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":587,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,142],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hamden","category-homepage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=586"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2318,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586\/revisions\/2318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}