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Fraudsters Pose as Police in Phone Scam

Scam Alert: Phone Calls Claiming Unpaid Court FinesThe Hillsboro Police Department has been made aware of a phone scam targeting local resid...
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Sergeant Hodgen Promoted to Lieutenant

I am pleased to announce the promotion of Sergeant Hodgen to Lieutenant.  Lieutenant Hodgen started his career as an officer for the De...
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Crash Claims Life of Pedestrian

On February 3, 2026, at 5:30 pm, Hillsboro Police, Fire, and Rescue responded to the area of 27 Henniker Street for a motor vehicle accident...
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Looking for more than a job? Join us as a Police Officer in 2026 and make an impact every day. Enjoy competitive pay and great benefits...
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Two Hillsboro Officers Graduate from NH Police Academy

The Hillsboro Police Department is proud to announce that Officer Meattey and Officer Dustin have successfully completed the 201st New Hamps...
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HPA Completes Holiday Food Drive

On December 23rd, we were proud to deliver a generous donation of food to the Hillsboro District Food Pantry. This effort wouldn’t have be...
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NH Highway Safety Awards Hillsboro Officer Traffic Safety Ho...

The Hillsboro Police Department is proud to share that Officer Joshua Gallant has been named a 2025 Traffic Safety Champion by the New Hamps...
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K9 and Drone Locate Suspect Following Pursuit Crash

In the early hours of December 13th, officers attempted to stop a vehicle for speeding and illegal passing on West Main Street near Penstock...
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Burglary Suspect Nabbed in Deering by HPD

   On December 10th, 2025, the Hillsboro Police took a report of a burglary on Pearl Street in Hillsboro. Information obtained on ...
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One-Way Section Added To Bear Hill Road

 - Traffic Update – Bear Hill Road Please be advised that the red-highlighted section of Bear Hill Road from the Bear Hill Road ...
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News Feed

Image for One in Custody After Two Found Stabbed
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Mar 5, 2026
**News Release**   Hillsboro, NH   - On March 4, 2026, at approximately 4:16 p.m., the Hillsboro Police Department received a 911 call reporting that two individuals had been stabbed at a residence located at 81 Preston Street in Hillsboro. Officers responded to the ...
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Image for Fraudsters Pose as Police in Phone Scam
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Feb 3, 2026
Scam Alert: Phone Calls Claiming Unpaid Court Fines The Hillsboro Police Department has been made aware of a phone scam targeting local residents. In this scam, individuals are receiving calls from someone identifying themselves as "Chief Parsons" or “Sgt. Connolly,” claiming ...
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Image for Kramer, Erin   - BAIL JUMPING and 1 additional charge
Arrest
Created Mar 23, 2026 / Updated Apr 6, 2026
A subject turned herself into the Hillsboro Police Department on an Electronic Bench Warrant out of the Hillsboro District Court for Failure to Appear for Controlled Drug Possession. The Hillsboro Police Department had also issued an arrest warrant for Bail Jumping in relation...
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Image for McDaniel, Mackenzie M  - DRIVING AFTER SUSPENSION
Arrest
Created Mar 12, 2026 / Updated Apr 6, 2026
A Hillsboro Officer initiated a motor vehicle stop on Henniker Street for speed. The operator of the vehicle, identified as Mackenzie McDaniel, had a suspended license out of Massachusetts. She was arrested and transported back to the Police Department, where she was booked an...
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Image for Tafuri, Joseph I  - ELECTRONIC BENCH WARRANT
Arrest
Created Mar 24, 2026 / Updated Apr 6, 2026
The defendant turned himself in on a warrant stemming from failing to appear in Concord District Court for the charge of Operating After Suspension. He was bailed on cash bail and released with a future court date. 
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Image for Garcia, Sean M  - BREACH OF BAIL
Arrest
Created Mar 24, 2026 / Updated Apr 6, 2026
While Officers were investigating a 911 call, it was determined that the defendant was intoxicated. The defendant was on bail conditions preventing him from consuming any alcohol. Officers arrested the defendant and transported him to the Hillsboro Police Department for bookin...
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Image for McLaughlin, Michelle L  - DUI - IMPAIRMENT and 1 additional charge
Arrest
Created Mar 24, 2026 / Updated Apr 6, 2026
Officers initiated a traffic stop after observing lane control issues. The Officers administered Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, where it was determined that the defendant was impaired. She was arrested for DUI and booked at the Hillsboro Police Department and released on p...
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Image for McLaughlin, Michelle L  - CNTRL DRUG SCHEDULE 1-4 POSSESSION SUBSEQUENT (X5) and 2 additional charges
Arrest
Created Mar 24, 2026 / Updated Apr 6, 2026
While being booked on an unrelated arrest, Officers were made aware of a warrant for her arrest. These charges were added during the booking process, and she was later released on personal recognizance bail with a future court date.
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Image for DEANGELO, MADELINE   - THEFT BY UNAUTHORIZED TAKING and 1 additional charge
Arrest
Created Mar 25, 2026 / Updated Apr 6, 2026
The Defendant turned herself in to HPD on a warrant stemming from a previous incident where she stole someone's prescription medication.  She was processed, bailed, and released with a future court date. 
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Image for Nutter, John L  - DUI - IMPAIRMENT
Arrest
Created Mar 27, 2026 / Updated Apr 6, 2026
Hillsboro Police responded to a vehicle off the road on Bowen School Road in Deering.  While speaking with the defendant and conducting a roadside investigation, the Officer determined he was impaired.  The defendant was arrested, processed, and released with a futur...
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