Stolen chain saw brand unknown, but likely a 'steal'

Staff reports
Wednesday, January 27, 2016 10:28 am

Stolen chain saw brand unknown, but likely a 'steal'

Surveillance image of suspects entering store.

ROCHESTER - Rochester Police are looking for the public's help in catching a couple of suspected chain saw thieves.

According to Rochester Police Capt. Gary Boudreau, the pair walked into the Rochester Lowe's around 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, took a chain saw out of its box and went up to a store clerk to ask questions about it while pretending they were the owners.

When their conversation was over they walked around the store a bit before leaving with the saw, which is valued at $500.

If you know the identity of any of these individuals or have any knowledge about the crime, please call the Rochester Police Department at 603-330-7128 and reference case # 16-416-OF.
Tipsters can also provide information and remain anonymous by calling the Rochester Crime Line at 335-6500 or Text to: CRIMES (274637) Body of Text: TEXT4CASH + your tip. Cash rewards are offered for information that leads to an arrest.