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N.H. man arraigned on charges after break-up goes awry

MERRIMACK – A New Hampshire man pled not guilty at his Merrimack District Court arraignment this week to multiple charges stemming from an apparent break-up gone bad. Austin Westcott, 21, was arrested by Londonderry police and turned over to the Merrimack Police Department after a warrant ...

Anderson sentenced to 5-10 years

NASHUA – The confidential police informant who 42-year-old Dekara Anderson sought to have murdered last year wasn’t in court Wednesday for Anderson’s sentencing hearing, but a prosecutor said both the informant and Nashua police support the plea deal that sends Anderson to state prison ...

Sex offender charged with failure to follow registry rules

NASHUA – Police have charged a registered sex offender from Nashua with two felony offenses, accusing him of failing to notify police of an email address he was allegedly using and a social media account he’d allegedly opened. Arthur Marcotte, 50, of 169 W. Hollis St., Apt. 4, was taken ...

Restitution ordered, but no prison time in $1,300 Walmart theft

NASHUA – Peter Walden, the New Ipswich man charged in November with the theft of $1,350 worth of computer equipment from the Hudson Walmart, can avoid prison time as long as he enters the Nashua Adult Drug Court program and pays Walmart back. Walden, 42, of 164 Maple St., Apt. 4, entered a ...

Mass. woman allegedly took misplaced wallet at Nashua Starbucks

NASHUA – A Townsend, Massachusetts, woman is due in a Nashua court next week in connection with the alleged theft of a wallet that someone left behind after visiting a local Starbucks in December, police said. Eilish Murtagh-Fales, 35, of 102 Brookline St., faces one count of theft of lost or ...

Man pleads guilty to murder-solicitation charges; sentencing on tap Wednesday

NASHUA – Not long after he was arrested for selling cocaine last summer, Dekara Anderson sat in Valley Street jail awaiting a response to a letter he had sent to aquaintances. But what he received – a charge of criminal solicitation to first-degree murder, to be added to his two felony ...