For the period of September 1 to September 30 2021, the police department logged 908 calls for service, investigated 118 incidents, and made 13 arrests.![]()
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A 38-year-old male was arrested for possession of fentanyl and violation of parole![]()
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A 27-year-old male was arrested on Interstate 93 for possession of fentanyl and felonious use of a firearm![]()
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A 34-year-old male was arrested on US Route 3 for possession of methamphetamine and endangering the welfare of a child![]()
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A 21-year-old female was arrested on US Route 3 for possession of methamphetamine and endangering the welfare of a child![]()
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A 60-year-old female was arrested on Interstate 93 for driving under the influence![]()
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A 39-year-old female was arrested for bail jumping![]()
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A 20-year-old male was arrested on NH Route 49 for transporting alcohol by a minor![]()
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A 41-year-old male was arrested on a warrant for Berlin PD.![]()
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A 46-year-old male was arrested for conduct after an accident, negligent driving, and criminal mischief on NH Route 175![]()
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A 61-year-old male was arrested for possession of an infernal machine and disorderly conduct on Riverside Drive![]()
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Additionally, Campton Police made 48 motor vehicle stops issuing 41 warnings and 7 citations, and investigated 6 motor vehicle accidents.
Trick or Treating will be occurring on October 31 from 5-8PM. We encourage everyone to wear bright or reflective clothing and carry a flashlight. As always, the police department will be handing out glow sticks to trick or treaters we encounter (while supplies last). ![]()
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We would also like to remind participants to be mindful of any community members who choose not to participate this year. For those opting out of receiving visitors, we recommend turning off exterior porch lights. Together, we can all enjoy a safe and happy Halloween!
On Monday, October 11, 2021 at approximately 6:19p.m., the New Hampshire State Police-Troop F took the report of a single motorcycle crash on Interstate 93 Southbound, near Mile Marker 88.8 in the town of Thornton, #NH. Troopers arrived and the on-scene investigation revealed that a 1993 Honda Motorcycle had been traveling southbound on Interstate 93 when the operator lost control, went off the right side of the roadway subsequently striking a highway sign. ![]()
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Roy VOISINE![]()
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was found to be the sole occupant of the motorcycle and sustained significant, fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased on scene. Although all factors are still being considered, it appears that speed and alcohol are both contributing factors in this collision as a witness reported seeing the motorcycle operating erratically and traveling at a speed above the posted speed limit prior the crash. Anyone who witnessed the crash or may have further information is encouraged to contact #Trooper Michael Bruno at 603-223-3796 or michael.bruno@dos.nh.gov. ![]()
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The #NHSP #TroopF was assisted on scene by members of the Campton Police Department, Campton -Thornton Fire Rescue, the Grafton County Attorney’s Office and the Office of the State Medical Examiner.
The Thornton Police Department is looking for the public’s help in identifying this person of interest in recent burglary’s in the Waterville Estates area of Thornton. Should anyone recognize this person, please contact Officer Abel at babel@thorntonnhpd.org or call the police department at 603-726-4222. Thank you
Investigation of Campton explosion leads to arrest![]()
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On September 30, 2021, the Campton Police Department acting on a warrant arrested; ![]()
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Arley Poling, age 61, Campton, NH![]()
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For possession of an infernal machine (class A felony) and disorderly conduct (violation).![]()
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The arrest was the result of an investigation into an explosion that occurred on August 25, 2021, outside the Defendant’s residence on Riverside Drive in Campton. Police and Fire that initially responded determined there were no injuries or property damage. Campton Police followed up the initial response by conducting a search warrant and interviews of neighbors and witnesses who saw and felt the blast which was felt and heard throughout the neighborhood.![]()
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Through the investigation, it was learned that the explosive device was comparable with an M-Series explosive device as classified by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). M-Series devices are infernal machines as defined by NH law. The illicit manufacturing of these devices is inherently dangerous and a device of this nature may cause serious injury to the face, arms, and body of a victim as well as potential property damage. ![]()
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Following the arrest, Mr. Poling was bailed and released on personal recognizance to appear at the Grafton County Superior Court. Campton Police were assisted in this investigation by members of the New Hampshire State Police Bomb Squad.
Campton Welcomes New Police Officer![]()
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This evening at the Selectman's meeting Michael Magee took the oath of office and was sworn in as a Campton Police Officer. Officer Magee will be participating in field training prior to attending the New Hampshire Police Academy.![]()
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Officer Magee is a familiar face to some as he grew up in the community and has been drawn to public service since the age of 16, beginning as a Fire Explorer and call firefighter with the Campton-Thornton Fire Department. Officer Magee is a graduate of NHTI with a Criminal Justice degree and completed his college internship at the police department in 2019. ![]()
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Officer Magee was selected following a competitive hiring process involving several other highly qualified candidates. He encompasses all of the traits we were looking for in a professional and community focused police officer.![]()
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Following the swearing-in, Officer Magee had his badge pinned on to his uniform by his father, who is a retired law enforcement officer. Please join us in welcoming him to his new role in the community!
Couple Charged with Child Endangerment and Methamphetamine Possession![]()
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On September 23, 2021, Campton Police executed a search warrant on US Route 3 as part of an investigation into drug activity and child endangerment. At the location of the search, Campton Police located methamphetamine along with discarded baggies, hypodermic needles, and an uncapped needle on the floor. ![]()
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As a result of the search warrant Campton Police arrested;![]()
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Cheyanne Huckins, age 22, Plymouth, N.H.![]()
David Dearborn, age 34, Plymouth, N.H.![]()
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for possession of methamphetamine (a class B felony) and endangering the welfare of a child (a class A misdemeanor). ![]()
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Both Huckins and Dearborn were bailed and released to appear at the Grafton County Superior Court. Campton Police contacted the New Hampshire Department of Children and Youth Services who helped facilitate the care and custody of the child.![]()
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If you or someone you know is experiencing alcohol or drug addiction, the New Hampshire Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Prevention and Treatment Services provides a listing of state-funded alcohol and drug misuse treatment programs and opioid treatment programs supervised by the state which is available at www.dhhs.nh.gov/dcbcs/bdas/guide.htm. For statewide referrals and additional information, you may also dial 2-1-1.
For the period of August 1 to August 31, 2021, the police department logged 848 calls for service, investigated 104 incidents, and made 14 arrests.![]()
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A 58-year-old male was arrested on US Route 3 for domestic violence assault![]()
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A 46-year-old male was arrested on Page Road for simple assault and resisting arrest![]()
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A 35-year-old female was arrested for stalking, simple assault, harassment, and criminal trespass on US Route 3![]()
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A 52-year-old male was arrested on US Route 3 for driving under the influence![]()
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A 66-year-old male was arrested on Interstate 93 for driving under the influence - subsequent![]()
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A 30-year-old male was arrested for bail jumping![]()
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An intoxicated male was taken in to protective custody![]()
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A 42-year-old female was arrested on NH Route 175 for driving after suspension![]()
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A 41-year-old female was arrested on US Route 3 on a warrant for the Merrimack County Sheriff's Office![]()
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A 22-year-old male was arrested for bail jumping![]()
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A 58-year-old male was arrested for criminal mischief on US Route 3![]()
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A 49-year-old male was arrested for bail jumping![]()
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A 32-year-old male was arrested on NH Route 175 on several electronic bench warrants and a warrant for the Grafton County Sheriff's Office![]()
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Additionally, Campton Police made 93 motor vehicle stops issuing 87 warnings and 6 citations, and investigated 6 motor vehicle accidents.
The Campton Community is back to school tomorrow, please watch for buses and pedestrians and be sure to drive carefully!
For the period of July 1 to July 31, 2021, the police department logged 855 calls for service, investigated 142 incidents, and made 15 arrests.![]()
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A 24-year-old male was indicted on four counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault![]()
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A 56-year-old male was arrested for sexual assault![]()
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A 55-year-old male was arrested on Southmayd Rd for possession of methamphetamine, resisting arrest, and a warrant fror the Grafton County Sheriff's Office![]()
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A 22-year-old female was arrested on US Route 3 for domestic violence assault and criminal mischief![]()
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A 35-year-old female was arrested on Southmayd Rd for domestic violence assault![]()
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A 19-year-old male was arrested on a warrant for the Grafton County Sheriff's Office![]()
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A 39-year-old female was arrested for domestic violence assault and criminal mischief on NH Route 49![]()
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A 56-year-old male was arrested for simple assault and criminal threatening on Vintinner Road![]()
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A 27-year-old female was arrested for criminal mischief on US Route 3![]()
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A 45-year-old male was arrested on NH Route 49 for driving after suspension and driving without giving proof![]()
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A 41-year-old male was arrested on NH Route 49 for driving after suspension![]()
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Additionally, Campton Police made 135 motor vehicle stops issuing 129 warnings and 6 citations, and investigated 6 motor vehicle accidents.
Timeline PhotosShowers will move in from the west this evening, with heavy rain possible across the CT river valley and western mountains. A Flash Flood watch is out for Grafton and Sullivan counties in NH - stay weather aware this evening! #nhwx #mewx
Learn about the state of substance misuse in NH and our community![]()
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Thu, August 5, 2021 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM EDT![]()
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Fosters Boiler Room![]()
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Plymouth, NH 03264![]()
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Special Agent Jon DeLena, a member of the Department of Justice Senior Executive Service and Associate Special Agent in Charge of the DEA’s New England Field Division is returning August 5th with a panel of local first responders and healthcare experts to discuss the state of substance misuse in our region and throughout NH.![]()
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Please follow the link below to register
Lunch & Learn: The State of Substance Misuse, a panel discussion
www.eventbrite.com
Learn about the state of substance misuse in NH and our local Central, NH region!
Campton's Police Prosecutor Cayla Slaughter, Esq. and Holderness Police Lieutenant Brianna Gerrior made an appearance at White Mountain Karate's Girl Power Camp to talk about the criminal justice system and the many important roles women have in the law enforcement community.
On July 2, 2021 at approximately 1030 AM Campton Police observed an individual operating a vehicle on Southmayd Road who was known to have an active arrest warrant from the Grafton County Sheriff's Office. ![]()
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Upon stopping the vehicle and being informed of the warrant the 55 year old male refused to submit to arrest and struggled with the officer while being taken into custody. Additionally he was found to be in possession of a quantity of methamphetamine. At the time of the arrest the individual was already on bail for two separate felony charges of possession of controlled drugs. He was subsequently charged with possession of methamphetamine and resisting arrest and transported to the Grafton County House of Corrections and held on preventative detention.
For the period of June 1 to June 30, 2021 the police department logged 951 calls for service, investigated 99 incidents and made 17 arrests.![]()
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An 18 year old male was arrested for aggravated felonious sexual assault, burglary, criminal mischief, and domestic violence assault![]()
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A 39 year old female was arrested on Riverside Drive for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and possession of fentanyl![]()
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A 24 year old female was arrested on Vintinner Road for possession of methamphetamine and possession of fentanyl![]()
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A 37 year old male was arrested on Vintinner Road for possession of methamphetamine![]()
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A 33 year old male was arrested on NH Route 49 for possession of methamphetamine![]()
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A 31 year old female was arrested on Vintinner Road for possession of methamphetamine![]()
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A 40 year old female was arrested for possession of cocaine, MDMA, and buprenorphine on Beaverbrook Road![]()
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A 39 year old male was cited for unlawful display of permissible fireworks![]()
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An intoxicated female was taken in to protective custody![]()
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A 46 year old male was arrested for indirect criminal contempt of court![]()
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A female was taken in to custody for an involuntary emergency admission![]()
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Additionally Campton Police made 153 motor vehicle stops issuing 148 warnings and 5 citations and investigated 5 motor vehicle accidents.
On June 22, 2021 Campton Police were notified by New Hampshire Probation and Parole Officers that drugs were located while conducting a check on a parolee on Riverside Drive. As a result Campton Police responded and seized approximately 1oz of methamphetamine (approximate street value $2,000) and arrested;![]()
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Krystal Rogers, age 39 of Campton![]()
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for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. At the time of this offense Ms. Rogers was on parole and also released on bail with a pending felony drug charge. Following the arrest she was transported to the Grafton County House of Corrections on a detention order from Probation and Parole.