Crime & Safety

Rochester Police Arrest Two Accused Of Irving Circle-K Robbery

Two people from Somersworth, NH are accused of being involved in a robbery at a Rochester, NH gas station

ROCHESTER, NH - On September 19, 2020, Rochester Police arrested two people in connection with the Robbery at the Irving Circle K earlier that morning.

Rochester Police said on Saturday September 19, 2020, around 2:45 am, Rochester Police responded to the Irving Circle K on Gonic Rd for a report of a Robbery. A clerk from the store called to report a male and female entered the store, threatened the clerk with an unknown object, and then fled on foot after getting an undisclosed amount of cash.

NH State Police assisted with a K9 search of the area, however the suspects were not located. No one was injured during the incident.

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Police arrested Bryce Lessard, 26, of Somersworth and Chelsea Gianotti-Bregy, 31, of Somersworth, charging both with Robbery.

Lessard and Gianotti-Bregy were transported to Strafford County Jail and are scheduled to be arraigned Monday September 21, 2020

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