Staff reports 6:30 a.m.
Tuesday, May 3, 2016 7:31 am
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ROCHESTER - A Rochester woman is under arrest and another suspect will soon be charged in a city burglary on Monday afternoon.
Rochester Police got the call around 4:25 p.m. for a burglary reported in progress on Sarah Court by the homeowner who had returned home to find the suspects running out of the house toward a neighboring street.
A New Hampshire State Police K-9 unit attempted to track the suspects, but lost the scent.
Subsequent canvassing of the neighborhood led to information leading police to a possible suspect.
Police then went to the suspect's residence a short distance from where the alleged burglary took place and encountered a male and female matching the description of the two suspects seen leaving the victims house. They also items reported stolen from the residence on Sarah Court.
Kayla M Lonergan, 20, of Portland Street, was charged with burglary and also arrested on an outstanding warrant.
Though no arrest of the male suspect was immediately made, charges will be forthcoming, police say.
Tipsters who have any information pertaining to this case are asked to contact the Rochester Police Department at 330-7127. Alternatively, calls can be made to the Rochester Crimeline at 335-6500. All calls to the Rochester Crimeline will remain confidential and rewards may be given for information leading to an arrest. You can also text the Rochester Crimline at Crimes (274637) in the body write "TEXT4CASH" followed by your tip.