Siblings Charged in Merrimack Burglary

MERRIMACK -- A Nashua man and Merrimack woman were arrested earlier this morning on charges related to a burglary at a Merrimack apartment complex.

Shawn Bailey, 24, of 116 Palm St., Nashua, was charged with criminal liability to burglary and on warrants out of other departments for burglary and criminal threatening.

Nicole Bailey, 27, of 8 Thornton Road West, Merrimack, was charged with burglary, falsifying evidence, operating after suspension, misuse of plates and operating an unregistered vehicle.

On Monday, Sept. 26,  responded to an apartment at 8 Thornton Road West for a report of a burglary of money and after a short investigation were able to determine Nicole Bailey was involved in the crime, police say.

They allege she fled in a white Dodge van with an unknown accomplice, but while police were on the scene investigating, the van returned.

Nicole Bailey, who was driving the van, was stopped and taken into custody. Shawn Bailey, identified as the passenger, was also arrested after police say they learned he had two outstanding warrants.

They were both taken to the Merrimack Police Department where they were processed and each placed on $10,000 cash bail. The pair is scheduled for arraignment in Milford's district court on Tuesday, Sept. 27.

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