Press Release - Burglary Suspect

Date of Release: June 18, 2019

Reference: Burglary Suspect

On 06/18/19 at approximately 12:40 PM Rye Police were dispatched for a burglary in progress at 211 Brackett Rd. Home owners gave officers a description of a person who forced entry into their home.

Gender: Male
Race: White
Build: Medium
Height: approximately 6’ 0”
Age: 20 to 30 years old
Dark colored hair, dark colored beard
Black shorts, white socks, grey sneakers, black hooded sweat shirt, black baseball style cap
Olive green back pack, looks like a Ruck Sack military style, water bottle on side

The bicycle was recovered by Rye Police. It is a Haro Mountain bicycle, color black, black seat with orange markings on seat.

The burglary suspect attempted to steal a car from a driveway on Central Road. The person in the vehicle pulled the door closed and told the person NO. The suspect fled the scene. The suspect was seen by a Rye Police Officer. The suspect rode his bicycle behind private homes on Central Road. The Officer lost the suspect.

Home owner at 146 Perkins Road reported the same description burglary suspect was in their home. The suspect stole a wallet and car keys. The home owner at 146 Perkins Road witnessed the burglary suspect steal their vehicle.

A Rye Highway Department employee took a photo of the suspect described by the home owner’s and Rye Police Officer.

Anyone with information is asked to please call Rye Police at 603-964-5522, Seacoast Crime Stoppers at 603-431-1199, Facebook @SeacoastCrimeStoppers.

The Rye Police Department would like to thank the North Hampton Police, the dispatchers and deputies of the Rockingham County Sheriff Department, Greenland Police, and Portsmouth Police Departments for assisting at the scene. Thanks to the Rye Highway Department employees and citizens for noticing suspicious activity and forwarding the information to Rye Police officers.

See attached photo of burglary suspect.