FAYETTEVILLE -- 11:15pm update:
Manlius Police have released the name of a suspect arrested in a string of daytime burglaries in Fayetteville.
Officers say 22-year-old Sara Lopedito is behind the crimes. She accused of burglarizing several homes between Fayetteville Towne Center and Lyndon Corners over the pas few weeks. Police say there have been a total of five victims identified, and they expect more.
Lopedito is facing several charges, including burglary and larceny. She's expected to be back in court on Tuesday.
3:35pm update:
Manlius Police tell CNY Central that they have made an arrest in connection with a rash of burglaries.
Police say since the end of last month, someone has been burglarizing homes in the neighborhoods bordering East Genesee Street between Fayetteville Towne Center and Lyndon Corners.
Police say because neighbors saw something suspicious and contacted them, investigators were able to find the suspect and make an arrest.
Police say they will release that suspect’s name tomorrow.
Original Story:
Police are looking for your help after a rash of daytime burglaries in Fayetteville. Manlius Police say most of the incidents have happened along Valerie Circle, Washington Boulevard and Palmer Drive in the village.
Detectives have a person of interest they are looking for. She is described as a white female in her mid to late 20's. Police say she's operating an older model dark red or burgundy sedan. Police don't know if she was involved, but she may have critical information in the case.
Residents are being asked to take precautionary measures like locking all doors and windows, and making sure all alarms are armed.
Anyone with information about the burglaries can contact the Manlius Police Department at (315) 682-2212. If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact the department at (315) 682-TMPD, which is a private phone tips line.