Convenience store armed robbery suspect nabbed at homeless encampment

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Michael Regan

UPDATE: A man is in connection, charged with a convenience store robbery earlier today.

Manchester Police issued the following update at 5 p.m. on Dec. 29:

At approximately 3 p.m.,  Manchester Police in the area of the homeless camp behind the Walmart on Gold Street located a man that matched the description of the suspect who had robbed a clerk at Fast Track convenience, 136 Willow St., at gunpoint at about 11:30 a.m.  Michael Regan, 54, of Manchester (no fixed address) did not immediately cooperate with police, but eventually came out of a tent and was taken into custody without further incident.

Regan was charged with being a felon in possession of a dangerous weapon, armed robbery, and resisting arrest. Regan was also found to have two active warrants, one for duty to report  (registered sex offender) and another for possession of a controlled drug.

MANCHESTER, NH – Police are looking for help identifying a man who robbed a Willow Street convenience store on Wednesday morning.

On December 29, 2021, at approximately 11:30 a.m., Manchester Police responded to the Fast Track convenience store at 136 Willow St.

A man entered the store, which was very crowded at the time, displayed a large black revolver, and demanded money. The clerk gave him cash and he left on foot heading toward Claremont Avenue. Screenshot 2021 12 29 2.36.49 PM

The robber is described as a white male, approximately 5-foot-5-inches tall, 150-160 pounds, with a beard and wearing a blue/green jacket, with a red and white mask.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Manchester Police at 603-668-8711. You can also remain anonymous and call the Manchester Crimeline at 603-624-4040. Cash rewards are offered for information that leads to an arrest and/or conviction.

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Manchester NH Police Department

This press release was issued by Manchester, NH, Police Department.