Earlier this week, Southborough Police shared a security video capturing a burglary at Pennant CrossFit in Southborough. It was the second burglary of the business in a month. Today, they announced that a suspect was identified and arrested.
According to the press release, the alleged burglar (a Danvers man) confessed to the crimes. He is accused of committing similar crimes in Sudbury and Watertown.
Here is the press release:
On, 6/6/2017, The Southborough Police Department’s Detective Unit was able work with the owner of Pennant CrossFit to develop information leading to a suspect in the recent Breaking and Entering/Larceny of a Concept 2 Rower at the business on 6/5/2017.
Working with Detectives from Sudbury and Watertown who experienced similar thefts, Lieutenant Sean James and Officer Thomas Rock responded to the suspect’s residence in Danvers where a confession and other corroborating evidence was obtained.
[A 39 year old man from] Danvers will be summonsed into Westborough District Court at a later date to appear on two charges of Felony B&E Larceny in the Night Time for thefts that occurred at the Southborough CrossFit on or about May 5th -8th, and on June 5th . Rower machines from both incidents are in the process of being recovered. [The accused] is also expected to face similar charges from the Sudbury and Watertown Police Department’s for the incidents in their jurisdictions.
Editor’s Note: By blog policy, I strip out the names of individuals in the initial reports of arrest.
Great work. Thank you Southborough PD!