Woman turns herself in on conspiracy charges in botched robbery

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Julie Lambert
Julie Lambert

MANCHESTER, NH Julie Lambert, 21, of Bedford, turned herself in at police headquarters Sunday night for her part in a botched robbery in which a 65-year-old woman used her handgun to shoot an attacker.

She appeared in court Jan. 11 for an arraignment, police said.

Lambert was one of four people involved in a robbery attempt Jan. 4  at 640 S. Porter Street.

Still wanted: Amanda Gurley
Still wanted: Amanda Gurley

She was wanted on a warrant charging her with conspiracy to commit robbery in connection with the Jan. 4 botched robbery attempt that resulted in the shooting of accused would-be robber Michael Bontaites by his intended victim. Bontaites suffered a gunshot wound to his chest.

On Jan. 4 police arrested Zack Boyd, who was with Bontaites on the night of the alleged crime, on unrelated charges. Boyd was also charged with conspiracy to commit robbery.

Bontaites and Boyd will appear in the 9th Circuit Court on Thursday January 14.

Police are still looking for a fourth co-conspirator, Amanda Gurley, 26, no fixed address. In addition to the conspiracy charge, Gurley is also wanted for violation of bail conditions dating back to a September 2015 arrest.

Please contact the Manchester Police Department at 668-8711 or Manchester Crimeline at 624-4040 if you know the location of Ms. Gurley.


 

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Carol Robidoux

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Longtime NH journalist and publisher of ManchesterInkLink.com. Loves R&B, German beer, and the Queen City!