Putnam Xtra Mart robbed by note

Putnam (WTNHO - An Xtra Mart in Putnam was robbed Thursday night.

The suspect handed a note to the clerk of the Xtra Mart on 162 School Street demanding money from the register. The clerk then handed the suspect an undisclosed amount of cash.

The robber then fled the scene in a gold-colored 4-door vehicle, possibly a Nissan Maxima or Infinity.

The suspect is described as a white male in his mid-forties. He had dark colored hair. He was wearing a red-hooded sweatshirt at the time of the incident.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or have any information about it are asked to contact Putnam Police Department at 860-928-6565.