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New London police investigate robbery of wine store

February 22, 2013 11:00 am • Last Updated: August 03, 2015 2:34 pm

By Izaskun E. Larrañeta

New London — Police are investigating the Thursday evening robbery of the Wine Merchant store at 88 Broad St.

Police said a white man entered the store around 6:52 p.m., ran around the counter and stole an undisclosed amount of cash. No threat was made and no weapon was displayed.

No injuries were reported.

Police searched the area but did not find the suspect. He is described as being around 30 years old and is about 5 feet, 10 inches tall. He was last seen wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt and jeans.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at (860) 447-5269.

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