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Four detained after vehicle flees from Maine State Police in Gray
November 19, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media GRAY, Maine — The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says four people were detained Tuesday after a vehicle fled from the Maine State Police (MSP) and a multi-agency search followed in the area of Colley Hill Road. According to the sheriff’s office, the call for assistance came at 10:54 a.m. on November 18. Deputies in the area quickly detained three occupants. A K-9 team was then deployed to locate a fourth suspect. The K-9 located
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Death investigation at I-93 Hooksett Welcome Center; no suspicious circumstances indicated
November 19, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media HOOKSETT, N.H. — The New Hampshire State Police is investigating after an adult male was found deceased inside a vehicle at the Interstate 93 southbound Welcome Center in Hooksett. According to State Police, Troopers from the Troop D barracks located the body at approximately 7:33 a.m. on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. At this time, investigators report no information indicating the death is suspicious in nature. The individual’s ide
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Fire Marshal’s Office investigating Falmouth house fire; no injuries reported
November 19, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media FALMOUTH, Maine — The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a residential fire that occurred Monday, November 17, 2025, on Red Oak Drive in Falmouth. According to officials, the Falmouth Fire Department requested the Fire Marshal’s Office to the scene. Crews arrived at approximately 4:11 p.m. to find the home fully involved. No occupants were inside at the time of the fire and no injuries were reported. Fire Marshal inv
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Two adults killed, children injured in early-morning crash on Maine Turnpike in New Gloucester
November 19, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media NEW GLOUCESTER, Maine — Two adults died and four children were injured after a two-vehicle crash on I-95 southbound near mile marker 71 early Wednesday, according to Maine State Police. At approximately 4:26 a.m., Troopers located a serious crash involving a 2017 GMC Acadia towing a U-Haul trailer and a 2015 Audi SUV. The preliminary investigation indicates the GMC’s trailer became detached from the trailer ball and remained connect
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Fleeing driver crashes into New Hampton home; Gilmanton man arrested
November 19, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media NEW HAMPTON, N.H. — A Gilmanton man crashed into an unoccupied home in New Hampton after fleeing a traffic stop on Route 104 in Meredith. At 12:43 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, Trooper Nathan Cobis of the Troop E barracks attempted to stop a 2013 Ford Taurus for a tinted windows violation on Route 104 westbound in Meredith, near the New Hampton town line. The driver, identified as Patrick Cameron Hamel, 19, of Gilmanton, did not s
Nov 19, 20251 min read


Closed-season deer killing leads to charges in Gorham, Maine
November 18, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media GORHAM, Maine — The Maine Warden Service has charged an individual after an investigation into a deer killed during closed season in Gorham. According to wardens, on September 18, 2025, Game Warden Emerson Duplissie-Cyr received information that an individual was sitting in a field with a scoped rifle and had taken selfie videos showing a dead buck and the rifle. There was no open firearms season on deer at that time, and video evid
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Driver and passenger seriously injured after crash in Bedford
November 18, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media BEDFORD, N.H. – A Manchester woman and her male passenger were seriously injured Tuesday morning after their vehicle struck a concrete barrier at the Bedford Toll Plaza. At 9:17 a.m., State Troopers from the Troop B barracks responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash at the southbound tolls on the F.E. Everett Turnpike. The preliminary investigation determined that a gray 2023 Chrysler Pacifica, driven by Cheryl North, 76, of M
Nov 18, 20251 min read


UPDATE: Care Pharmacy roof fire — investigation continues
November 18, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media This update adds new information provided by Capt. Todd Pinkham regarding the incident previously reported at the former Care Pharmacy in Rochester. Capt. Pinkham stated: “We responded to Care Pharmacy for a fireworks complaint. Police discovered a ladder on the side of the building, leading to the roof, and noticed there was a small fire and packages of fireworks on the roof of the building. Officers utilized fire extinguishers and
Nov 18, 20251 min read


Maine launches Food Access Map to connect residents with assistance
November 18, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) announced the launch of the Maine Food Access Map, a statewide interactive resource that helps individuals and families locate nearby food pantries, meal sites, school-based programs, WIC clinics, and other free or donation-based food assistance services. “We know that too many Maine people struggle to find nutritious food, and the new Maine Food
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Hampton farm processing shed destroyed; no injuries reported
November 18, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media Hampton, N.H. — Hampton Fire/Rescue responded to a fire at a farm in the department’s rural district that required a first-alarm assignment and mutual aid. Because the location lacks nearby hydrants, water had to be brought in to support firefighting operations. According to the farm’s public statement, the fire occurred overnight in the equipment shed where its poultry processing operation had been set up following the first day of
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Rochester Police Arrest Driver After Vehicle Emitted “Gunfire-Like” Sounds on Wakefield Street
November 18, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media ROCHESTER, N.H. — Rochester Police arrested Ethan Saint-Val, 22, of Rochester, on November 4, 2025, for Disorderly Conduct following a traffic stop on Wakefield Street. According to police, the stop was initiated after officers observed a vehicle with modified emissions that produced sounds consistent with gunfire. Saint-Val was issued a hand summons for a violation-level offense and given a court date of December 16, 2025, at the 7
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Two-Vehicle Crash on Route 119 in Rindge Results in One Serious Injury; Investigation Assigned to Jaffrey Police
November 17, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media RINDGE, N.H. — The Rindge Police and Fire Departments responded on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at approximately 12:35 p.m., to a report of a two-vehicle crash with entrapment on U.S. Route 119 near Boss Contractors. Upon arrival, Rindge Police determined the operator of one vehicle was a Town of Rindge employee and requested assistance from the Jaffrey Police Department to handle the scene investigation. According to the release, the
Nov 17, 20252 min read


Newton Police Arrest One After Weekend Domestic Disturbance; Arraignment Set for Nov. 18
November 17, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media NEWTON, N.H. — Over the weekend, Officer Addonizio of the Newton Police Department responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence previously known to police. Because he was the only officer on duty at the time, Officer Addonizio immediately requested backup. Officer Rodolakis from the East Kingston Police Department responded to assist. After a thorough on-scene investigation, Ryan Howard was taken into custody and charged with
Nov 17, 20251 min read


Maine State Police Investigating Fatal Crash in Pittsfield
November 17, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media PITTSFIELD, Maine — The Maine State Police responded at approximately 5:55 a.m. to a single-vehicle crash on I-95 northbound near Mile Marker 143. Troopers located a 2012 Subaru Impreza that had entered the median and become lodged in the trees. The driver, identified as Rae Hartford, 56, of Scarborough, was pronounced deceased at the scene and required extrication. Preliminary findings indicate speed and intoxication were likely co
Nov 17, 20251 min read


Driver Arrested After Pursuit That Crossed Into Maine
November 17, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media ROCHESTER, N.H. — A Maine man was apprehended by a State Police K-9 and arrested after a multi-state pursuit that ended in Lebanon, Maine. Pursuit Overview At 2:28 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, Sgt. Gary Wood Jr. of the Troop A barracks observed a 2005 Toyota Camry traveling recklessly on Gonic Road (Route 125) in Rochester. As the driver merged into the northbound lanes of the Spaulding Turnpike (Route 16), Sgt. Wood attempted a t
Nov 17, 20252 min read


FMO Investigating Fatal Fire in Washington County
November 17, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media MEDDYBEMPS, Maine — The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fatal house fire that occurred on Sunday evening at 624 Main Street in Meddybemps. According to officials, the request for State Fire Marshal response came at approximately 5:58 p.m. on November 16, 2025. The local fire chief reported a strong possibility that the homeowner remained inside the residence. When firefighters arrived, they found the home fully engulf
Nov 17, 20251 min read


Search Continues on Peaks Island for Missing Resident Wiley Davi; Public Asked to Avoid Trails and Check Outbuildings
November 17, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media PEAKS ISLAND, Maine — Maine Game Wardens, Maine Marine Patrol, and the Portland Police Department are continuing coordinated search efforts on Peaks Island for Wiley Davi, 57, of Peaks Island. Davi is described as 5’7”, 155 pounds, with gray hair. Clothing is unknown. Davi was last known to be on Peaks Island on Saturday evening, November 15. Search operations are focused both on land and along the shoreline. The Maine Warden Servic
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Exeter Police Seek Public’s Help After Hit-and-Run on Ashbrook Road
November 17, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media EXETER, N.H. — The Exeter Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred in the early hours of Sunday, November 16, 2025, in the area of 9 Ashbrook Road. At approximately 2:00 a.m., Exeter Police officers and Exeter Fire units responded to a reported motor-vehicle accident. Upon arrival, first responders found that the driver—and any possible passengers—had fled the scene before officers arrived. According to i
Nov 17, 20252 min read


Antrim Man Charged After Crash, Ambulance Escape, and K-9 Search
November 17, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media ANTRIM, N.H. — On Saturday, November 15, 2025, at about 6:02 p.m., Antrim Police responded to 16 Depot Street for a serious motor vehicle crash after reports that a vehicle had struck a fire hydrant. Officers found a red 2007 Ford Fusion that had left the roadway and collided with a hydrant, causing significant damage and a large water leak. The driver and sole occupant was identified as Christopher Lachance, 37, of Bennington, who,
Nov 17, 20251 min read


BREAKING: Rooftop Fire at Former Care Pharmacy in Rochester; Fireworks Suspected
November 16, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media ROCHESTER, N.H. — At about 11:30 p.m. Sunday, Rochester Fire Department was dispatched to 161 South Main St. for a report of a fire on the roof of the former Care Pharmacy building. According to radio traffic, initial information indicated the fire may have been caused by fireworks. Companies arrived and found a small fire on the roof that had extinguished. A truck company was used to access and evaluate the roof. While firefighters
Nov 17, 20251 min read
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