Armed Carjacker Makes Off With Honda Civic In New Haven, Police Say

A New Haven man was carjacked at gunpoint seconds after he pulled into his driveway.

The area of the armed carjacking.
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01/26/2023 8:30 a.m.

The incident took place in New Haven around 5:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 22 on Blathcley Avenue.

The victim told officers he had pulled into his driveway when he was confronted by a masked man holding a gun. The man racked the slide and told him to get out, said Capt. Rose Dell of the New Haven Police.

The robber then jumped into the victim’s 2011 4-door, white Honda Civic and took off, police said.

The armed man is described as being a light-skinned Black man in his early teens to 20s clad in a gray sweatsuit and mask.

Anyone with information should contact New Haven Police at 203-946-6316.

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