A pair of Vermonters were arrested in New Hampshire after police learned they were persons of interest in a homicide investigation.New Hampshire State Police arrested Michael O’Brien, 35, and Courtney Samplatsky, 34, both of Fair Haven, Vermont, on Wednesday in Salisbury following a report of a vehicle that had driven off the roadway.O’Brien and Samplatsky left the vehicle and fled to a nearby Post Office building, where they broke a window to gain entry. Police learned that the pair was wanted in relation to a homicide investigation in Rutland City and were able to arrest them without incident.They are being held pending their arraignment on charges that include Burglary and Criminal Mischief.NBC5 will update this story once additional details are available.Editor’s note: A previous version of this story stated that O’Brien and Samplatsky are suspects in the homicide investigation. Police have only named them as persons of interest in the case. The story has been altered to reflect these changes.
A pair of Vermonters were arrested in New Hampshire after police learned they were persons of interest in a homicide investigation.
New Hampshire State Police arrested Michael O’Brien, 35, and Courtney Samplatsky, 34, both of Fair Haven, Vermont, on Wednesday in Salisbury following a report of a vehicle that had driven off the roadway.
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O’Brien and Samplatsky left the vehicle and fled to a nearby Post Office building, where they broke a window to gain entry.
Police learned that the pair was wanted in relation to a homicide investigation in Rutland City and were able to arrest them without incident.
They are being held pending their arraignment on charges that include Burglary and Criminal Mischief.
NBC5 will update this story once additional details are available.
Editor’s note: A previous version of this story stated that O’Brien and Samplatsky are suspects in the homicide investigation. Police have only named them as persons of interest in the case. The story has been altered to reflect these changes.
