Crime & Safety
Concord DWI Patrol Nets 8 Arrests
New Hampshire State Police conducted a DWI patrol in the Concord area during NH Race Weekend.

CONCORD, NH — New Hampshire State Police said officers arrested eight people during an impaired driving patrol Friday night. Half of those arrested were charged with driving while impaired. Police said officers stopped 106 vehicles during the patrols, which were conducted during New Hampshire Race Weekend in Loudon.
These are the individuals arrested Friday:
- Jennifer Yerrington, 35, of Plainville, Massachusetts, was charged with driving while intoxicated/impaired.
- Samantha Schehl, 26, of Concord, was charged with driving while intoxicated/impaired, operating after suspension and suspension of registrations.
- Michael Stipe, 25, of New Boston, was charged with driving while intoxicated/impaired and operating after suspension.
- John Messieri, 32, of Warner, was charged with driving while intoxicated/impaired.
- Terry Robicheau, 51, of Manchester, was chargd with operating after suspension (subsequent offense) and suspension of registrations.
- Camelia Chang, 35, of Miramar, Florida, was charged with reckless operation.
- Derek Nicholson, 30, of Belmont, was charged with operating after suspension (subsequent offense), suspension of registrations and misuse of plates.
- Bonnie Hardy, 31, of Concord, was taken into protective custody.
"New Hampshire has some of the most aggressive laws in the country to fight impaired driving and the law enforcement community will use those tools to their fullest extent to make sure our citizens and visitors are safe when operating their vehicles on our roadways," state police Sergeant Daniel Baldassarre said in a statement.
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