MANCHESTER, N.H. – The Manchester Police Department looking for additional information following an arrest on Sunday afternoon.
At approximately 3:40 p.m., one individual notified police that there was an attempted robbery at the Z&J Market on Bridge Street, with a suspect fighting a store employee.
A suspect, identified as 56-year-old Charles Geer, was being restrained by a store employee and two bystanders when police arrived on the scene.
According to a statement released by the Manchester Police Department, Geer was brandishing a knife during the incident and attempted to flee the store.
He was later found and charged with alleged attempted armed robbery.
No further information is available as of 6:30 p.m. on Sunday.
Anyone accused of a crime is innocent unless proven guilty by a court of law.
Anyone with information is encouraged contact the Manchester Police Department at 603-668-8711.
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