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Wanted: Shaun Springer

SHAUN SPRINGER

Shaun Springer, 27, is wanted on two outstanding felony warrants, including second degree assault by choking in Portsmouth and assault with intent to murder involving discharge of a firearm in...

Opinion

EDITORIAL
National gun control groups that are focusing unprecedented pressure on U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte are greatly underestimating not just the New Hampshire senator but also the great majority of New...
EDITORIAL
Law enforcement sources leaked last week that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev scrawled a confession/political statement inside the Watertown, Mass., boat in which he lay bleeding on April 19.
ROGER SIMON
It seems so obvious: If we do a comprehensive study of domestic terrorists, assassins, school shooters and violent stalkers, we can come up with a "profile" of who they are. Then law enforcement can...
EDITORIAL
The trial of Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortionist accused of killing a woman and four babies, has exposed a truth about the abortion industry. It is that abortion is, in fact, an industry,...
GEORGE WILL
Herewith an illustration of why conservatives must abandon their imprecise opposition to "judicial activism" and advocate for more vigorous judicial engagement in protecting liberty from the vortex...
ROGER SIMON
The alleged Boston Marathon bombers demonstrated the ability to plan and execute an attack. They carefully planned how to make and trigger their bombs. We still have many questions about them, but...
EDITORIAL
It ought to go without saying that the public has a general right to know the identities of people arrested by the federal governmemt, except in cases when the government can prove in court that...
TIMOTHY NOAH
Even granting that the language of the law is not the same as the language of everyday speech, it's ridiculous to call the bombs that went off in Boston "weapons of mass destruction."
ERIC POSNER
When Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was arrested Friday night, the celebration was instantly overtaken by an ideologically charged debate.
EDITORIAL
Jared Marcum is a 14-year-old West Virginia boy who wore a National Rifle Association T-shirt to school last Thursday. For that, he got expelled - and arrested. As of this writing, the ACLU has not...
The scene at 20 Sunset Drive in Belmont Friday afternoon.

Two found dead in Belmont; one man detained as part of investigation

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Homicide investigators from the New Hampshire State Police Major Crimes Unit were working late into Friday night on what they termed the suspicious deaths of two people at 20 Sunset Drive in Belmont.

Christian Hobbs, 44, of Orleans, Mass. was sentenced Friday in Rockingham County Superior Court to charges he secretly recorded a Salem woman while living under her trailer.

Man who spent days under Salem woman's trailer recording sentenced to prison

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BRENTWOOD – A judge reluctantly sentenced a Massachusetts man 3 to 6 years in state prison, suggesting he deserved more time behind bars for spending two days under a Salem woman's trailer...

Manchester Market clerk robbed by man armed with knife

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MANCHESTER - Police are looking for a man accused of robbing a convenience store after threatening the clerk with a large knife.

BIRON

Lawyer who made porn videos of teenage daughter gets 40 years in jail

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A judge sentenced a Manchester attorney to 40 years in federal prison Thursday for using her teenage daughter to lure young men for her own sexual gratification and making pornographic videos of the...

The scene at 20 Sunset Drive in Belmont Friday afternoon.

Police say man detained as part of investigation into death scene in Belmont

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The State Police Major Crimes Unit was at a Sunset Drive home at what state authorities are calling the scene of at least one death. Local police said one man was detained in relation to the case.

Portsmouth drug raid nets four arrests for sale of heroin

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PORTSMOUTH - Four arrests were made on Friday morning during a drug raid in the Gosling Meadows neighborhood.

Man sought for attempting to lure girl into white van near Nashua school

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NASHUA - Police say an Elm Street Middle School student was walking home from school on Thursday when an unknown male attempted to lure her into a van.

TYLER LOCASCIO

Trial delayed for Epping man charged with shooting romantic rival

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A judge delayed the trial of an Epping man charged with allegedly shooting a romantic rival with a shotgun when the woman at the center of the case failed to appear to testify.

DOMAINGUE

Former editor indicted on child porn charges

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OSSIPEE — A retired newspaper editor with a summer home in Wakefield has been indicted on eight felony counts of possession of child pornography.

ERIC DUBOIS

Somersworth man indicted for Market Basket robbery in Epping

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BRENTWOOD – A man who allegedly robbed a Market Basket store in Epping and crashed his car before being caught by Rochester police was indicted on a felony robbery charge.

Former editor indicted on child porn charges

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OSSIPEE — A retired newspaper editor with a summer home in Wakefield has been indicted on eight felony counts of possession of child pornography.

DALTON CYR

Plea deal expected for man who tried to take officer's gun

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A Salem man has struck a plea agreement to resolve charges that he kicked a police officer and attempted to take his gun while being arrested during a fight.

Manchester murder case remains 'active'

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Manchester police haven't made any arrests in a fatal drive-by shooting last weekend, according to authorities Wednesday.

Robert Dalton, left, of Lowell, Mass., and Vietnam Dang, of Worcester, Mass., are facing burglary-related charges in Rockingham County Superior Court.

Duo allegedly chased off by Windham neighbor with broom indicted over break-in

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A burglary suspect who was shooed away from a home by a 64-year-old woman with a broom is now facing a robbery charge for his confrontation, according to court records.

CRITTEN

Portsmouth manhunt suspect turns himself in to police

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The subject of an hours long manhunt on Tuesday turned himself in to police voluntarily on Wednesday afternoon.

Manchester man gets federal prison time for mail fraud

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A Manchester man was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court to one year and one day in prison after pleading guilty to six counts of mail fraud, according to a release from U.S. Attorney John...

License revocations for DWI announced

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The Director of Motor Vehicles, Richard C. Bailey Jr., released the following list of Driving While Intoxicated revocations noting that the actual date of revocation may have preceded this...

Man wielding pipe robs Cumberland Farms in Goffstown

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Cumberland Farms in Goffstown was robbed by a pipe-wielding man Tuesday night who also held up a customer, police said.

Rochester man facing up to 30 years in prison for brutal assault

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DOVER – A Rochester man was indicted last week by a grand jury sitting in Strafford County Superior Court for allegedly partially blinding another man during a robbery in February.

Man who confronts burglar in Nashua gets bit

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NASHUA – A 43-year-old man is accused of breaking into a downtown apartment and biting a man on his arm.

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