An early morning security camera alert led to a large police presence in a Plaistow neighborhood Friday morning.Maple Road was blocked off for hours as police investigated a possible break-in.The owner of the home at 8 Maple Ave. said she was startled at work when she received a notification from her security system at the vacant home. The notification showed live video of two people she didn’t know in the home.The homeowner said police were there within moments, but the live video feed was cut short after the alleged intruders saw they were being recorded.>> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play <<For hours, she said police were unsure if they were still in the home.A large police presence filled the small neighborhood, including special operations teams and K-9 units to spread out and survey the area. One person who said he lived in the neighborhood told police he saw two people jump a fence and run toward the home early Friday morning.The homeowner said burglaries are rare in the neighborhood, but the home was broken into five years ago, and guns were stolen.Police cleared the scene and opened the road back up a little before 1 p.m.Plaistow police later said they believe the burglars left before police arrived. Police said they remain at large, but it’s believed they don’t pose a threat to the public.>> Other trending headlines:Man accused of robbing New Hampshire business at gunpoint arrested in Texas, police sayWindham school district employee accused of stalking superintendentNew Hampshire couple on Bahamas ferry that sank, killing 1
An early morning security camera alert led to a large police presence in a Plaistow neighborhood Friday morning.
Maple Road was blocked off for hours as police investigated a possible break-in.
The owner of the home at 8 Maple Ave. said she was startled at work when she received a notification from her security system at the vacant home. The notification showed live video of two people she didn’t know in the home.
The homeowner said police were there within moments, but the live video feed was cut short after the alleged intruders saw they were being recorded.
>> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play <<
For hours, she said police were unsure if they were still in the home.
A large police presence filled the small neighborhood, including special operations teams and K-9 units to spread out and survey the area. One person who said he lived in the neighborhood told police he saw two people jump a fence and run toward the home early Friday morning.
The homeowner said burglaries are rare in the neighborhood, but the home was broken into five years ago, and guns were stolen.
Police cleared the scene and opened the road back up a little before 1 p.m.
Plaistow police later said they believe the burglars left before police arrived. Police said they remain at large, but it’s believed they don’t pose a threat to the public.
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