Armed Robbery During Online Marketplace Sale in East Haven

East Haven, CT — Police in East Haven have arrested a second suspect in connection with an armed robbery that occurred during a meet-up between an online seller and a buyer. The incident took place on a street in East Haven, Connecticut, where the seller and buyer had arranged to meet to complete a transaction initiated through an online marketplace.

According to reports, the robbery occurred during daylight hours. During the encounter, the buyer, who was armed, demanded the item being sold and fled the scene with the stolen property. The value of the stolen item has not been disclosed. No injuries were reported during the incident.

Police have made two arrests in connection with the robbery. The first suspect was apprehended shortly after the incident, and the second suspect was arrested later. The names of the suspects have not been released to the public.

East Haven Police Department (EHPD) is appealing to the public for any information that could aid in their investigation. Anyone with relevant details is urged to contact the EHPD. The investigation is ongoing, and further updates will be provided as they become available.