Burglary at 2400 BLOCK OF WHITNEY AVE on 10/20/2026 12:00 AM
Type: Burglary
Date: 10/20/2026 12:00 AM
Description: Smoke Gallery smoke shop was broken into for the second time in a week; approximately $20,000 in merchandise was taken in this second break-in. The first break-in on Oct. 12 took about $12,000 in merchandise.
Address: 2400 BLOCK OF WHITNEY AVE, Hamden, CT
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