Kevrob
06-12-09, 09:43 AM
http://www.nhregister.com/articles/2009/06/12/blotter/doc4a322c74b7219778051579.txt
NEW HAVEN — A woman riding her bike on the Farmington Canal was robbed at knifepoint Thursday afternoon, the second robbery on the path in a week.
According to police, the robbery occurred on the path between Division and Munson streets. The woman said she was accosted by a man with a large knife, who robbed her of $25. She was not injured.]
http://www.nhregister.com/articles/2009/06/11/blotter/doc4a3115963021b074305936.txt
NEW HAVEN — A North Haven man commuting home on the Farmington Canal trail was assaulted and robbed Monday evening.
The victim, an administrator from Yale University, was in the area of Shelton Avenue and Division Street on his Blue Diamond Back Mountain Bike when he was set upon by four or five teenagers. He was punched on the back of his head and the youths stole his bike.
According to an e-mail sent out by Yale police, there was also a second assault on the trail at about the same time. No injuries were reported.
Who is going to ride there if they fear getting jumped?
Kevin
NEW HAVEN — A woman riding her bike on the Farmington Canal was robbed at knifepoint Thursday afternoon, the second robbery on the path in a week.
According to police, the robbery occurred on the path between Division and Munson streets. The woman said she was accosted by a man with a large knife, who robbed her of $25. She was not injured.]
http://www.nhregister.com/articles/2009/06/11/blotter/doc4a3115963021b074305936.txt
NEW HAVEN — A North Haven man commuting home on the Farmington Canal trail was assaulted and robbed Monday evening.
The victim, an administrator from Yale University, was in the area of Shelton Avenue and Division Street on his Blue Diamond Back Mountain Bike when he was set upon by four or five teenagers. He was punched on the back of his head and the youths stole his bike.
According to an e-mail sent out by Yale police, there was also a second assault on the trail at about the same time. No injuries were reported.
Who is going to ride there if they fear getting jumped?
Kevin
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