Group Robs Victim At Knifepoint, Milford Police Say

MILFORD, CT — A victim was robbed at knifepoint in Milford late Friday night, according to police.

Police responded to the call at 11:45 p.m. on Shipyard Lane.

The victim reported that five males in a black Audi pulled a knife on him before stealing his wallet.

The Audi was last seen at Shipyard Lane and New Haven Avenue.

In a separate incident earlier Friday night, police responded to a breach of peace call at the Beth-El Shelter at 90 New Haven Ave. at 7:09 p.m.

A caller told police that three males threw food or liquid at him in the area of the shelter.

Police did not link the breach of peace incident to any other incident. The news comes after reports of several attacks on a homeless encampment behind the Lowe's on Old Gate Lane in Milford.

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The attacks include physical assaults, stone throwing, verbal abuse and fireworks thrown into encampments.

Police said they have identified suspects tied to the attacks.

Anyone with information can contact Milford police at (203) 878-6551.