BY DERRICK PERKINS Police are searching for a man who robbed a Citizens Bank on Indian Rock Road and fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash on Tuesday, Oct. 7. The suspect, described as a white male in his mid-20s, 6 feet tall with a slim build and bright blue eyes, handed the bank teller a note demanding the money at about ...

BY JENN McDOWELLWindham school superintendent and School Board member Michael Hatem told the town’s Board of Selectmen they need a few more weeks to come up with a viable plan for a second access road for the new high school. The Board of Selectmen held an informational meeting on the issue during their regular weekly selectmen’s ...

BY JENN McDOWELL Pelham police have arrested two suspects in connection with the Sept. 8 armed robbery of Cousin’s Convenience store on Main Street. Kristopher Boissonneault, 22, of 101 Mammoth Road in Pelham, was charged with armed robbery after admitting to police during an interview that he entered the store brandishing a ...

BY JENN McDOWELL For the second time in just a few months, a Windham police officer was struck by a vehicle while directing traffic in the construction area along Route 111. Officer Bryan Smith was hit in the back by the driver’s side mirror of a pickup truck when he apparently got lost in the truck’s blind spot, said ...

BY JENN McDOWELL A Windham man is facing a charge of aggravated felonious sexual assault after a 17-year-old boy told his therapist the man had sexually assaulted him twice, the last time being seven years ago in Londonderry. Registered sex offender Richard D. Bauchman, 63, of 38 First St. in Windham waived a probable cause hearing in ...

BY JIM DEVINE Police shut down a rural stretch of Route 28 for six hours Friday, May 2, after a Derry man was killed in a single-car accident. Police found the driver, Esau Stanley Jr., 32, of Derry, dead at the scene near the Libbey Road intersection of Rockingham Road shortly after the accident was called in around 7:30 a.m. Police ...

By Darrell Halen The driver of a FedEx truck that collided with a school bus carrying 27 middle school students has been charged with failing to keep on the right side of the road.    None of the Windham Middle School students was injured when the collision occurred on Cristy Road around 2:40 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 2. But the ...

By Darrell Halen Police are investigating a rash of car break-ins in Windham that were committed in late November and early December, according to Capt. Patrick Yatsevich. Items were stolen from at least five vehicles on Oriole Road. One woman reported that someone broke a car window and stole her pocketbook, which was later recovered with ...

BY DARRELL HALENA Salem man who barricaded himself in a Windham police station bathroom for more than an hour eventually surrendered to police and was charged with reckless conduct. Around 6:25 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 13, James Golden, 40, of 29 Joseph St., Salem, reportedly told a Windham police dispatcher over the phone that his life had been ...

BY LESLIE A. TOOMY The members of four local police departments take domestic violence calls seriously. And they’re doing more than just their jobs to combat it. This year marks their fifth annual 5K run/walk-athon race to educate the public and benefit victims of domestic abuse. “(Domestic violence calls)  are our very ...