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New Hampshire deputy town clerk charged with improperly accessing state driving records, State Police say
Courtney McClain, 33, of Northumberland, N.H. was arrested and charged after accessing Division of Motor Vehicle records to process vehicle-related transactions without proper credentials, New Hampshire State Police said Tuesday.
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Candidate arrested on months-old allegation 4 days before N.H. town vote
The defendant appears to have lost Tuesday’s election. Her attorney accused New Hampshire State Police of outright election interference.
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Judge paves way for Harmony Montgomery’s mother to file wrongful death lawsuit
Crystal Renee Sorey has asked to be named the administrator of her 5-year-old daughter’s estate, so she can pursue a wrongful death lawsuit.
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New Hampshire troopers fatally shoot armed man during foot pursuit with a police dog, official says
New Hampshire State Police troopers killed Joseph Russell, 36, during the pursuit that began while they were assisting Rochester Police Department officers, Attorney General John Formella said in a statement.
State Police fatally shoot man in Rochester, N.H., attorney general’s office says
Joseph Russell, 36, who was allegedly armed with a firearm, was fatally shot by two state troopers in a wooded area off Gooseberry Circle, a residential neighborhood in Rochester, Friday evening, the New Hampshire attorney general's office said.
Man sentenced to at least 27 years in prison for fatal shooting outside Manchester, N.H., bar
John Delee, 23, of Salem, N.H. was found guilty by a jury in December in the shooting death of Timothy Pouliot on Jan. 28, 2023.
Death of 75-year-old N.H. man ruled homicide, caused by stab wound, officials say
An autopsy found that a stab wound was the cause of Vernon Hayford’s death, and the manner of death was ruled a homicide, officials said.
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Stepmother of Harmony Montgomery, 5-year-old murdered by father, granted parole for perjury
Kayla Montgomery, the estranged wife of a N.H. man convicted of killing his 5-year-old daughter, has been granted parole more than a year after she was sentenced to prison for lying about where she was when the child was last seen.