Crime & Safety
CRIME LOG: Gilmanton Man Arrested on DWI Charges After Accident
The following information was supplied by the Concord Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
- Tya Clay, 19, of Concord, received a summons at 4:15 p.m. on June 1, on a driving after revocation or suspension charge. An officer reportedly observed a passenger throw trash out the window of a 2007 Nissan Altima while it was driving southbound on South Main near Water Street. The officer pulled the car over at Water and Hall streets. The vehicle, it turned out, was not registered and dispatch reported that her license was suspended on May 29. Clay reportedly told the officer she had her license reinstated. She received a summons for the suspension charge and unregistered vehicle and is due in court on July 8. She was also given a warning for littering.
- Victor Stuart Gregory, 20, of Boscawen, was arrested at 12:45 a.m. June 2, and charged with two counts of reckless operation and conduct after an accident. The charges stem from an accident on March 28, at the Tedeschi Food Store on South Main Street. An officer was sent to the Citizens Bank on Village Street where a Boscawen Police officer had Gregory in custody on a warrant. Gregory was processed and later released on $3,000 personal recognizance bail. He’s due in court on July 8.
- Nicholas Wilkins, 19, of Concord, was arrested at 2:35 p.m. on June 2, and charged with driving after revocation or suspension and a bench warrant. An officer stopped a 2005 Ford Freestyle at the intersection of Fisherville Road and Sylvester Street for having a passenger side brake light that was out. A check of the driver, Wilkins, revealed that his license was suspended on May 25, and there was a bench warrant out for his arrest from Franklin District Court on a default court summons. Previously, Wilkins was convicted of operating without a valid license on Feb. 27, 2012, in Franklin District Court. Wilkins was arrested and held on $1,000 cash bail. He was arraigned on June 3.
- Gene A. Parker, 59, of Manchester, was arrested at 2:40 p.m. on June 3, on a duty to report charge for sex offender registration from Jan. 31. Parker was picked up from the Manchester Police Department. Parker was released on $2,000 personal recognizance bail and is due in court in July 8.
- George R. Johnson, 40, of Concord, was arrested at 12:17 p.m. on June 4, on a receiving stolen property charge. An officer was sent to Commercial Street for a report of a scrap metal theft. The owner of the building reported removing aluminum siding at 10 a.m. on June 2, and had discovered the metal missing at around 9 a.m. on June 4. The officer went over to Schnitzer recycling on Sandquist Street to see if anyone had dropped off any aluminum siding and the officer reportedly saw a pickup truck on the scale with a lot of aluminum siding in the bed of the truck, which looked exactly like the siding on Commercial Street. The driver, Johnson, allegedly said he found all the siding on the side of the road near Horse Shoe Pond, in a parking lot by a dumpster. He reportedly said he thought it was trash. The aluminum was valued at about $70, according to the employees at Schnitzer’s. Johnson offered to return the aluminum to where he found it and went back to Commercial Street and unloaded it back to the area where it was found. He was arrested and released on $2,000 personal recognizance bail. Johnson is due in court on July 8.
- Nitasha A. Lanigan, 27, of Concord, was arrested at 6:04 a.m. on June 5, on a driving after revocation or suspension. While on Manchester Street, an officer spotted a 2001 Ford Windstar with an expired inspection sticker. After stopping the vehicle, the officer reported that it wasn’t registered either. While talking to Lanigan, the officer alleged that she admitted to having some driving issues but had paid the fines and thought things were resolved. The officer noted that Lanigan was suspended on Sept. 8, 2010, and May 28, 2011. The registration for the vehicle was for a 1999 Mercury Villager, not a Windstar. Lanigan was arrested. She was also cited for misuse of plates, unregistered vehicle, and possession of registration required. She was released on $2,000 personal recognizance bail and is due in court on July 29.
- Jeremy Jason Merrill, 37, of Gilmanton, was arrested at 5 a.m. on June 6, and charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated and two counts of driving while intoxicated. Officers were called to a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Hoit and Sanborn roads. A 2002 Pontiac Grand Am was parked on the south side of Hoit Road facing east after crashing into a guardrail. Merrill, according to the report, allegedly told an officer that he only had three and half beers the previous three hours. Merrill reportedly refused treatment from Concord Fire and Rescue teams as well as transportation to the hospital. An officer reported seeing vomit on the ground near the driver’s side door and Merrill was allegedly unstable on his feet. Merrill agreed to a field sobriety test and was later arrested. He was released on $2,000 personal recognizance bail. Due to his alleged condition, he was transported to Concord Hospital after his arrest for observation.
- Steven Douglass Tilton, 57, of St. Petersburg, FL, received a summons at 1:35 p.m. on June 7, for open container violation. Officers were called to Sun Tan City on Storrs Street for a report of men drinking outside the business. One of the men was alleged to be unconscious and non-responsive. When they arrived, the officers alleged that Tilton was “concealing a bottle of vodka in his sleeve.” Tilton allegedly admitted drinking from the Zenka Vodka outside the business. Tilton reportedly told the officer he had just gotten out of jail and was visiting family in the state. Tilton reportedly told the officer that a judge threw out a previous open container violation and was told to leave the area but he went to the liquor store and bought more vodka to drink. Tilton then received the summons.
- Mary Ann Hensley, 33, of Concord, was arrested at 9:29 a.m. on June 7, on a warrant. The officer went to Loudon Road to arrest Hensley. She was taken into custody pending a probation violation hearing.
- John Anthony Faria, 40, of Billerica, Mass., was arrested at 10:40 a.m. on June 10, on a warrant. He was arrested at the U.S. Marshal’s Office on Pleasant Street on three warrants for theft in Rockingham County, from Sept. 2, 2011, restitution owed, burglary from Lexington, Mass., from March 13, 2008, and a burglary on May 30, 2012, in Cambridge. He was released to Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office.
- Susan Archer Vollmer, 67, of Lake Forest, CA, was arrested at 12:59 a.m. on June 10, on two counts of driving while intoxicated. While on Loudon Road, an officer reported seeing a Hyundai make an illegal left hand turn onto North Main Street from the middle lane. The Hyundai reportedly “drifted from the right land and drove through several of the marked parking spots along North Main Street,” the officer alleged. Vollmer then allegedly made an illegal right hand turn at the red light at the intersection of Pleasant and Main streets and was pulled over. Vollmer, the officer alleged, denied drinking, but smelled of alcohol. Vollmer agreed to a field sobriety test and was later arrested. Along with the DWI charges, Vollmer was also cited for traffic control device and improper turn violations. She was released on $1,000 personal recognizance bail and is due in court on July 1.
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