Crime & Safety

Gas Station Robbery Leaves Clerk Wounded

Enfield Police seek the public's help in catching the hooded robber.

An Enfield gas station clerk was beaten and cut by a hooded robber Monday night, according to a Hartford Courant report.

According to Courant.com, the clerk confronted the man in his South Road business after hearing "items being knocked over" at around 9:30 p.m.

The man, the Courant report states, cut the clerk with a sharp weapon and beat him.

The robber is not in police custody, and he's "described as tall, thin... wearing a dark, long-sleeved jacket and a hood covering his head an face.

Read the full Courant.com report here: http://touch.courant.com/#section/-1/article/p2p-77252611/

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