Armed robbery in Rochester under investigation, suspects fled to Springfield

Armed Robbery in Rochester Under Investigation

On December 12 at 3:17 p.m., the Rochester Police Department and the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office responded to an armed robbery at the intersection of East Main Street and South Walnut Street.

Law enforcement confirmed the victim was unharmed. The suspects fled to Springfield.

Authorities assured the community that this was an isolated incident and the investigation is ongoing.

Author's summary: Armed robbery in Rochester is under investigation.

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WICS WICS — 2025-10-13