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New Hampshire Police Chase Ends in Crash; Parolee Facing Multiple Charges
Exeter, NH – A police pursuit on Friday night ended in a crash and the arrest of a registered sex offender. The chase began at approximately 8:50 p.m. when New Hampshire State Troopers spotted a vehicle driving erratically on Route 101 East near Auburn. The vehicle fled, leading officers on a chase through local roads.
1 shot, another stabbed in domestic incident in Manchester, NH, police say
Two people were injured after a domestic incident Thursday night in Manchester, New Hampshire, police said. Officers responded to Country Club Drive at about 8:30 p.m., where they found one person shot and other stabbed, according to Manchester police. Both people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. If...
Officers were legally justified in fatal shooting of New Hampshire man who shot at police, AG says
Police officers were legally justified in using lethal force when they shot and killed a Nashua man who shot at officers responding to a domestic call in January, the attorney general said Thursday.
9 years ago Friday, woman was gunned down while on walk in Manchester; case not solved
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The killing of a 62-year-old woman in Manchester's North End in 2015 has not yet been solved. Denise Robert, who lived in Bedford, was shot and killed while out for a walk in the early evening hours of Aug. 30, 2015, on Ray Street in Manchester.
Londonderry man admits to hitting Laconia officer, says he wanted to 'kill a cop'
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Investigators say the Londonderry man accused of intentionally hitting a Laconia police officer admitted he intended to kill a cop. Last Thursday, police responded to a call about a disturbance where Justin Spirko allegedly threatened his neighbors, according to reports. The neighbors told investigators that Spirko...
Jury deliberates in first criminal trial linked to NH youth center abuse
CONCORD, N.H. — Jurors in the first criminal trial linked to New Hampshire’s sprawling child abuse scandal began deliberating Thursday in the case of a former youth detention center worker charged with repeatedly raping a teenage girl two decades ago. Victor Malavet, 62, is one of nine men...
No injuries in overnight fire in Manchester, NH
Firefighters battled a blaze in a building in Manchester, New Hampshire, overnight. Manchester firefighters were called to a report of a fire at an address on Lake Avenue shortly after midnight. As they arrived at the scene heavy fire was already engulfing all three floors, and firefighters were informed that two people might be trapped on the third floor.
Salem Man Sentenced to 27 Months Following Vandalism Campaign Against NH Journalists
A New Hampshire man has been sentenced to over two years in prison for his part in a conspiracy to harass journalists from New Hampshire Public Radio. Tucker Cockerline, 33, of Salem, will serve 27 months followed by three years of supervised release for his involvement in a campaign of vandalism that targeted two journalists in retribution for their reporting on alleged misconduct by a local businessperson, according to a statement from the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Several juveniles injured after vehicle hit a tree, caught fire in Pelham
PELHAM, N.H. — Several juveniles were injured early Friday morning after Pelham police say a vehicle crashed at the intersection of Jericho Road and Currier Road. Officials said five juveniles were in a sedan when it crashed into a tree around 3:25 a.m. The vehicle caught fire, but everyone made it out.
State police hosts 32nd annual D.A.R.E 5K at New Hampshire Speedway
MANCHESTER, N.H. — New Hampshire State Police hosted the 32nd annual D.A.R.E. 5K at the Motor Speedway. The event was a fundraiser to provide workbooks for elementary students across the state. Attendees could watch demonstrations from K-9 and motorcycle units before the race began. “We just love the community...
Lee police seek public’s help in identifying person of interest
LEE — The Lee Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an individual in connection with an incident that occurred at the Rusty Lantern store on Aug. 28. Authorities released an image of the person of interest and are urging anyone who recognizes the individual to...
Manchester man arrested after pursuit ends in crash in Exeter, state police say
EXETER, N.H. — A Manchester man who was on parole was arrested after leading police on a pursuit which ended in a crash in Exeter, state police said. New Hampshire State Police said around 8:50 p.m. on Friday, troopers assisted Auburn police with a vehicle they were pursuing on Route 101 east in town after seeing the vehicle operating erratically.
Car goes off bridge into water in Candia, authorities say
CANDIA, N.H. — A car went off a bridge and into the water Friday night in Candia, authorities said. Candia Fire Rescue said before 11 p.m., they were dispatched to a report of a car off the bridge into the water in the area of Island and Raymond roads.
16-year-old killed after crash in New Boston, police say
NEW BOSTON, N.H. — A New Hampshire teenager was killed after a crash in New Boston, according to police. New Boston police said a 16-year-old from Weare was involved in a crash Monday night around 11 p.m. on Weare Road. >> Download the free WMUR app to get updates...
Community Mourn Loss of 17-Year-Old in I-93 Accident
On the afternoon of Friday, Aug. 23, the community was saddened to hear that a Londonderry 17-year-old, Lillianna Cawthron, was involved in a single-car crash along the southbound lane of Route 93. Every effort was made to save the young girl after the crash, but sadly, Cawthron passed from injuries...
Lee police seek help identifying suspects in Speedway vandalism
LEE — Authorities are seeking assistance in identifying two individuals linked to vandalism at the local speedway on Friday night, Aug. 23. The Lee Police Department has asked the public for help following the incident that resulted in damage to the property. Details regarding the extent of the damage...
Hudson police seek help identifying theft suspect
HUDSON — The Hudson Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in connection with a theft that took place on Aug. 27 at the local Walmart. Authorities have released a surveillance image of the individual they believe is involved in the incident. The Hudson...
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