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Four arrests made for theft in Nashua

NASHUA – Police on Tuesday made four arrests in connection with three investigations into various types of theft, including a woman who allegedly “financially exploited” an elderly Nashua man for at least $1,500, police said. Melanie Deschene, 38, of 19 Oakland Ave., allegedly “took ...

Hudson man POP-ed on computer charges

NASHUA – Scott Graham, 39, of Hudson, faces felony charges of computer services prohibited and attempted sexual assault for allegedly trying to exploit children via the internet after his Tuesday arrest. Earlier this month, members of the Nashua Police Department’s Problem Oriented ...

Man accused of defrauding clients

CONCORD (AP) — There may be some bad blood between a former New Hampshire financial adviser and clients he’s accused of defrauding via a fake charity he claimed involved singer Taylor Swift. The state bureau of securities regulation recently obtained a temporary court order freezing the ...

Thanksgiving Day murder defendant may plead insanity

NASHUA – The attorney for Bryson Peluso, the Nashua man charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death last year of a 23-year-old man at an Amherst party on Thanksgiving Day, has notified the court Peluso may rely “on a defense of insanity” if the case goes to ...

Hotel call resulted in drug bust

NASHUA – Roughly a month after an undercover police detective twice purchased crack cocaine from a local woman allegedly associated with accused drug dealer Timothy Smith, police on Monday took Smith into custody at a local motel in connection with their investigation into the 39-year-old ...

Woman charged with child abuse

NASHUA – Marilynn Ortiz, 38, no address given, faces aggravated felonious sexual assault charges after she allegedly abused a 5-year-old child. The investigation began in August. Officers arrested Ortiz on Tuesday, charging her with the special felony, as well as a misdemeanor for filing a ...