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January 8, 2022

O'Neill, Robert D - ( 1 count ) Possession of a Controlled Substance

During a roadside investigation initiated from a traffic stop, the defendant was arrested for possession of over 5 grams of a controlled substance, suspected to be fentanyl. The defendant was booked and released with a court date out of the Hillsborough Superior Court.
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Hillsboro Police Department

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January 8, 2022

Decosta, Richard A - Failure to Register (Sexual Offender) and 1 additional charge

The defendant came to the police station for a separate matter and discovered an active felony warrant had been issued for his arrest. During the search of Decosta, it was discovered that he had brought narcotics into the police station which he was not licensed to possess. He was transferred to...
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Hillsboro Police Department

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December 15, 2021

Smart, Gordon - Driving After Revocation and 2 additional charges

The defendant was arrested after an officer observed him operate a motor vehicle while suspended in a vehicle not equipped with an interlock device. During the arrest, the defendant was found to have metallic knuckles on him. He was released after the booking process with a court date.
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Hillsboro Police Department

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December 10, 2021

Cox-Ortiz, Lyle S - Felonious Use of Firearm and 1 additional charge

The defendant was a passenger in a vehicle stopped for speed. During the investigation, the Officer observed contraband in plain view and asked to speak with the defendant outside the vehicle. He advised the Officer he was carrying a firearm and was subsequently pat frisked where a pistol and...
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Hillsboro Police Department

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December 10, 2021

Petricca, Victoria M - Disobeying an Officer and 1 additional charge

The defendant fled the scene of a traffic stop and was pursued into Henniker. The Henniker Police successfully deployed spike strips causing the tires to deflate however, the defendant continued. The pursuit traveled into Hopkinton where officers briefly lost sight of the vehicle before it was...
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Hillsboro Police Department

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January 8, 2022

O'Neill, Robert D - ( 1 count ) Possession of a Controlled Substance

During a roadside investigation initiated from a traffic stop, the defendant was arrested for possession of over 5 grams of a controlled substance, suspected to be fentanyl. The defendant was booked and released with a court date out of the Hillsborough Superior Court.
Source: 
Hillsboro Police Department

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January 8, 2022

Decosta, Richard A - Failure to Register (Sexual Offender) and 1 additional charge

The defendant came to the police station for a separate matter and discovered an active felony warrant had been issued for his arrest. During the search of Decosta, it was discovered that he had brought narcotics into the police station which he was not licensed to possess. He was transferred to...
Source: 
Hillsboro Police Department

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December 15, 2021

Smart, Gordon - Driving After Revocation and 2 additional charges

The defendant was arrested after an officer observed him operate a motor vehicle while suspended in a vehicle not equipped with an interlock device. During the arrest, the defendant was found to have metallic knuckles on him. He was released after the booking process with a court date.
Source: 
Hillsboro Police Department

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December 10, 2021

Cox-Ortiz, Lyle S - Felonious Use of Firearm and 1 additional charge

The defendant was a passenger in a vehicle stopped for speed. During the investigation, the Officer observed contraband in plain view and asked to speak with the defendant outside the vehicle. He advised the Officer he was carrying a firearm and was subsequently pat frisked where a pistol and...
Source: 
Hillsboro Police Department

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December 10, 2021

Petricca, Victoria M - Disobeying an Officer and 1 additional charge

The defendant fled the scene of a traffic stop and was pursued into Henniker. The Henniker Police successfully deployed spike strips causing the tires to deflate however, the defendant continued. The pursuit traveled into Hopkinton where officers briefly lost sight of the vehicle before it was...
Source: 
Hillsboro Police Department

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November 17, 2021

Cryptocurrency ATM Scams

The FBI Warns of Fraudulent Schemes Leveraging Cryptocurrency ATMs and QR Codes to Facilitate Payment The FBI warns the public of fraudulent schemes leveraging cryptocurrency ATMs and Quick Response (QR) codes to facilitate payment. The FBI has seen an increase in scammers directing victims to use...

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October 17, 2021

Beards For Bucks

Razorless for a Reason Join us in raising money for the Granite State Children's Alliance in Hillsborough County. Officers in October and November will grow the beard for bucks supporting a good cause. We hope to not only raise cash but also awareness of their incredible work. Please share and...

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August 31, 2021

Highway Safety Training

Officers are currently attending the Maine Impaired Driving Summit being offered by the Bureau of Highway Safety. Officers are learning about how the New England States combat impaired driving and different strategies to arrest impaired drivers.

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Hillsboro Police Department
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July 22, 2021

ID of pursuit suspect sought

The Hillsboro Police Department is looking for the public's assistance with identifying the occupants or owner of the Toyota Camry pictured. On July 15 th , the vehicle failed to stop for an officer and traveled in excess of 90mph on Route 31. Information can be forwarded to Lt. Parsons at (603)...

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Hillsboro Police Department
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June 12, 2021

Growing Up Drug Free: A Parent’s Guide to Prevention

DEA partnered with the U.S. Department of Education to update this publication that was last revised in 2012. This 40-page booklet offers information to help parents and other caregivers raise drug-free children. The guide includes an overview of substance use among youth; descriptions of...

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Hillsboro Police Department
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