Crime & Safety

Suspicious Encounter With 12-Year-Old Student

Milford Police are investigating a complaint that a suspicious encounter took place on Easy Street in which a 12-year-old student was yelled at by two men to get into their van.

A preliminary investigation by revealed that a 12-year-old student was walking on Easy Street after being dropped off at a bus stop in the area.

Two males in a van on East Street slowed down and yelled for the youth to get into the vehicle. The student fled the area and notified her parent.

The van was last seen traveling towards Pond Point Avenue. The vehicle is described as a newer style gold colored mini-van. 

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The males have been described as being twenty to thirty years of age, both wearing black shirts and sunglasses. The driver of the vehicle has brown hair possibly spiked with facial hair on his chin.

The Milford Police Department has been in contact with the Milford Board of Education regarding the encounter and will have increased police presence during school times.

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Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Milford PoliceDepartment at (203) 878-6551 or visit our website at www.milfordpd.org and click on "CrimeTips".


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