A woman who drove a car into a Salem printing shop has been arrested and faces a charge of vehicular assault. Kieu Thi Nguyen, 39, drove her Honda into the Sir Speedy store at 382 South Broadway around 10 a.m. on Oct. 16, police said. “We have ruled out mechanical defects as the cause of the collision,” said Salem Deputy Police ...

BY MICHELLE KIM Five Goffstown businesses failed alcohol compliance checks by selling alcohol to underage buyers Thursday, Oct. 18. The New Hampshire Bureau of Liquor Enforcement and the Goffstown Police Department ran alcohol compliance checks at more than 20 Goffstown stores and establishments. Of those businesses, employees at the Cumberland ...

BY DARRELL HALEN Salem police said a young boy helped a woman steal two donation canisters at a local liquor store that benefit the Mothers Against Drunk Driving organization. Police said the woman quickly put one of the canisters into her large pocketbook at a cash register counter while the boy acted as a lookout. After walking to another ...

BY DARRELL HALEN An exotic baby bird stolen from a Salem pet store has been found, and one of two men accused of stealing it  – a driver involved in a fatal crash the same day – has been arrested. Joseph Connolly, 34, of Andover, Mass., was arraigned on Tuesday, Sept. 25, in Derry District Court, where bail was set at $5,000. ...

BY MATT HERSH A local man was arrested on Monday, June 25, after stripping naked at a local salon known for stylists who wear provocative outfits. Kevin Bean, 48, of 40 Main St., walked into the Lather & Lace salon around 6:30 p.m., where he removed his pants and shirt inside a bathroom, police officials said. Bean emerged from the ...

BY SUSAN WARE When the new owners of 32 Hutchinson Lane moved into their just-built Colonial home on April 24, they had an occupancy certificate in hand. Little did they know that their certificate of occupancy from builder Aaron Fielder was a fake, according to police. On April 19, just days before the closing, the $365,000 home had failed ...

BY KEVIN SHALVEY A recent flurry of crime in Bedford has kept the Police Department busy with attempted ATM machine heists, robberies and one suspect who tried to flee a local store wearing a new pair of sneakers. Caught on camera Early on Monday, June 4, within about a half-hour, two Bedford gas stations were broken into with the alleged ...

BY MATT HERSH A recent alcohol sales compliance check by Salem police yielded several repeat offenders and a state liquor store. Police officials said nine Salem businesses sold alcohol to minors during the check on May 24. Deputy Police Chief William Ganley said he wasn’t expecting to see Route 28’s state liquor store on the ...

Police are investigating a series of vandalism incidents which damaged property at three Goffstown businesses. The D’Angelo sub shop at 649 Mast Road, as well as the Village Eatery and Sully’s Superette on Main Street were damaged, in the early morning hours of May 29. In each case, it appears a projectile went through a large ...