CRIME & SAFETY
New Hampshire fugitive considered armed and dangerous, public warned not to approach
CONCORD — The New Hampshire Department of Corrections is actively seeking the public’s help in locating Keith Alan Hutchings, a fugitive wanted for parole violations and considered armed and dangerous. Hutchings, 32, is wanted for violating the terms of his parole related to a prior conviction of first-degree...
Girl, mom covered in filth when man pushed over NH Port-a-potty, police say
A man knocked over a portable toilet that had a young mother and her 4-year-old daughter inside Wednesday, covering them in filth, according to police in Manchester, New Hampshire. The woman and child were trapped inside, since the Derryfield Park port-a-potty landed on its door, police said. They had to...
Live around 1 p.m.: Adam Montgomery to be sentenced for killing daughter, Harmony
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A New Hampshire man will be sentenced Thursday afternoon for murdering his 5-year-old daughter in 2019. In February, Adam Montgomery, 34, was found guilty of second-degree murder, second-degree assault, falsifying physical evidence, abuse of a corpse and tampering with a witness and informants in the death of his daughter Harmony.
Nashua police officer helps rescue injured swan
NASHUA, N.H. — It's not often you find anyone, let alone a New Hampshire police officer, holding a swan. But Animal Control Officer Bob Langis did just that during a special rescue on Thursday. An injured swan in Nashua was picked up and taken for evaluation. Nashua police said...
'You're just plain evil': Harmony Montgomery's mother, Crystal Sorey, gives victim-impact statement
VIDEO: Watch the full victim-impact statement from the mother of Harmony Montgomery, Crystal Sorey. "She wasn't a coward like you, and I'll be forever grateful for that. You're a coward that has to be in control of everything and everyone around you." "She had a life worth living, unlike your...
Man held without bail in connection with Concord robbery, kidnapping
CONCORD, N.H. — A judge has ordered that a man be held without bail in connection to a robbery and kidnapping at a Concord gas station. According to court documents, police officers were flagged down on April 9 by a clerk at a Shell gas station in Concord who said he had escaped after being handcuffed and put in a car with a pillowcase over his head.
Remains of missing Vt. man found in New Hampshire
Skeletal remains found in the woods of New Hampshire have been identified as those of a Vermont man who was reported missing last year. Devin Whitham, 38, of Saxton Rivers, Vermont, was last seen leaving a convenience store in New Boston, New Hampshire in April 2023. Whitham's car was found abandoned at Lang Station, along the New Boston rail trail on Monday, April 24, according to New Boston police.
Motorcyclist seriously injured following crash in Londonderry
LONDONDERRY, N.H. — Authorities are investigating a crash in Londonderry near the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport involving a motorcyclist and a FedEx driver. Police said the motorcyclist was taken to Elliot Hospital in Manchester with serious injuries after a crash on Raymond Wieczorek Drive at Pettengill Road Tuesday night. The...
Driver arrested for reckless operation during speed enforcement in Nashua
NASHUA — Hillsborough County Sheriff’s deputies arrested one individual for reckless operation and issued multiple warnings and summonses during a speed enforcement effort on May 6 and May 7. The Safety Corridor Patrol, which took place on Route 3 in the Nashua and Merrimack area, resulted in 42...
Nashua police seek identity of person connected to assault case
NASHUA — Nashua Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying an individual connected to an ongoing assault investigation. Authorities have not released details about the assault or the person they are seeking but encourage anyone with information to come forward. Officer Fusco is the point...
Bedford police crack down on distracted driving, issue 152 stops during April
BEDFORD — Bedford Police Department reported that during April, officers were vigilant in enforcing the state’s Hands-Free Law as part of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, resulting in 152 vehicle stops for operators using electronic devices while driving. The month-long enforcement effort yielded a variety of outcomes, with police...
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