Man sought for early morning armed robbery in Brighton

Boston Police are looking for a man who broke into an apartment in the 300 block of Market Street around 4:30 a.m. on Monday, woke a resident up, stuck a gun in his face and demanded money.

The suspect then went throughout the victim’s residence until he found a wallet. The victim stated he did not know what the suspect took from the wallet. The suspect then punched the victim in the face and fled on foot.

Police say the robber spoke Vietnamese, as does the victim.

If he looks familiar, contact D-14 detectives at 617-343-4256 or the anonymous tip line by calling 800-494-TIPS (8477) or by texting TIP to CRIME (27463).