Crime & Safety

Police Release Mug Shot of Shell Station Robber

The incident took place in October, and the police department expects more arrests may be forthcoming.

Update, Dec. 20

Police have released a mug shot photo of Kashawn Brown. See media gallery.

Original story, De. 19

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Shelton Police served an arrest warrant on 23-year-old Kashawn Brown of Bridgeport at Derby Superior Court. Brown was charged with:

  • Robbery 1st Degree,
  • Burglary 1st Degree,
  • Larceny 5th Degree.

The arrest stems from an October robbery of the Shell gas station on Bridgeport Avenue. A male wearing a hooded sweatshirt, jeans, and a black cloth covering his face entered the store and went by the register. The male displayed a gun and demanded money, then left the store with an undetermined amount of money.

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Brown was being held on a $100,000 bond for this incident and will be arraigned today at Derby Court.

The arrest stems for an investigation by the detective bureau working in
conjunction with other area departments on similar incidents. More arrests may be forthcoming.


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