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Decomposing Body Found In Homeless Camp; Driver Accused Of Speeding At 134 MPH: PM Patch

Mugging-skateboard attack-pepper spray investigation; free HIV tests; woman dead inside porta-potty ID'd; eatery manager-thief imprisoned.

PM Patch NH for June 24, 2025.
PM Patch NH for June 24, 2025. (Tony Schinella/Patch)

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Decomposed Body Of A Man Found At Homeless Camp In The Woods At Concord’s Memorial Field: Concord police are investigating a dead body found in a homeless camp not far from softball and football fields on South Fruit Street.

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Police Investigating Possible Mugging, Skateboard Assault, And Pepper Spray Incident In Downtown Concord: Video: A couple on South Main Street said a man jumped them from an alley; the suspect was pepper-sprayed and struck with a skateboard.

Crystal Lake Public Beach In Manchester Closed Due To Elevated E. coli Levels: The elevated bacteria levels were identified in water samples taken on Monday.

Find out what's happening in Concordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Man From Merrimack, Former Queen City Restaurant Manager Sent To Prison For Stealing $150K+: James Peretti, the former general manager of The Foundry Restaurant, received a two- to four-year sentence and a suspended sentence.

Free Human Immunodeficiency Virus Test In Nashua, Milford On Friday: The Nashua Division of Public Health and Community Services will offer tests in several locations as part of National HIV Testing Day.

Multiple Drivers Clocked At 100-Plus MPH; State Troopers Say Massachusetts Man In BMW Was Driving 134 MPH: Robert Low of Webster, Mass., was one of 23 drivers accused of speeding more than 90 mph during a weekend I-93 traffic enforcement effort.

Florida Man Dies After Crash In The North Country: New Hampshire State Police Roundup: Plus: Teen drowns at Lake Winnipesaukee; motorcyclist killed in Barnstead; blotters from around the state.

Ayotte Remains On Offense In Group II Budget Fight Even As Opponents Admit Defeat: Her top issue remains the Committee of Conference's attempt to undo a generous pension package Ayotte supports for 1,500 union employees.

New Hampshire Democrats Denounce Trump's Decision To Hit Iran, Were Silent When Biden Dropped Bombs: Neither Hassan nor Pappas publicly objected when Joe Biden launched similar strikes in Iraq, Syria, or Yemen during the prior 4 years.

Dead Woman Found Inside Porta-Potty; Officer-Involved Shooting; Crashes; Indictments; More: PM Patch NH: Also: Fun things to do, woman accused of shooting/killing boyfriend playing video games may not stand trial, 3-alarm business building fire.

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