Third suspect nabbed in bungled Billerica VFW safe heist

Three Lowell men arrested as suspects in Billerica VFW break-in and theft

BILLERICA, Mass. (WWLP) - The Billerica Police Department has arrested three men from Lowell in connection with a break-in and safe theft at the Solomon VFW Post. Billerica Police Chief Roy Frost said that on Monday around 8:00 a.m., officers received a call regarding a break-in and stolen safe at the VFW Post on Phiney Street. Reports from a bartender stated the safe was present the previous night, but a janitor working Monday morning noticed t…

Third suspect nabbed in bungled Billerica VFW safe heist

BILLERICA — Police have arrested the third suspect involved in the botched break-in and theft of a safe from the Veterans of Foreign Wars Solomon Post 8819 early Monday morning. Peter George Poulakos, 32, of Lowell, now joins his co-defendants Christopher John Silva, 53, and San Sin, 47, also of Lowell, in police custody following their arrests. All three men are charged with conspiracy, larceny over $1,200, breaking into a depository, and larce…