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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 ...

First of three trials for Bruce Hanson to begin within the week

NASHUA – The jury selection process got underway Monday afternoon for what will be the first of three jury trials for Bruce Hanson, the Nashua man accused of a variety of offenses accusing him of sexual assault, sex-trafficking and prostitution offenses. Hanson’s case summary indicates ...

Sentence-suspension hearing continued from ‘11 case

NASHUA – Barion Perry, the 39-year-old former Nashua man who has served slightly more than seven years of a minimum 11-year State Prison term in connection with a plea deal on felony theft and burglary charges, arrived at Hillsborough County Superior Court-South in Nashua Monday eager to go ...