๐บ๐ธ Rochester ยท US ยท 7 Feb 2024
Suspect Arrested Following Break-in at Lyell Avenue Business in Rochester
ROCHESTER, New York โ A local business on Lyell Avenue is assessing damages after an early morning break-in led to the arrest of a suspect who now faces multiple criminal charges.
Rochester police responded to an activated commercial alarm at a retail establishment located along the Lyell Avenue business corridor. Upon arrival, officers observed signs of forced entry, including shattered glass near the storefront. A search of the premises quickly led to the discovery of the suspect, who was still inside the building attempting to gather merchandise.
The suspect was taken into custody without further incident. Police identified the man and subsequently charged him with third-degree burglary, criminal mischief, and petit larceny. Business owners along Lyell Avenue have expressed growing concerns over commercial break-ins, prompting community leaders to call for increased police patrols and collaborative neighborhood watch efforts to protect local commerce.
Sources : whec
