Crime & Safety

NH Fugitive Of The Week: 'Tinker' Wanted After Kidnapping

The New Hampshire Fugitive Task Force is searching for Lawrence Eldridge, who escaped a Concord halfway house.

CONCORD, NH — A man who escaped a Concord halfway house while serving time for kidnapping is the New Hampshire Fugitive of the Week. Lawrence Eldridge (pictured), 56, escaped June 26 while visiting a family member, authorities said. He was last see at the Alton traffic circle and has ties to the Ossipee area, according to the New Hampshire Fugitive Task Force.

Eldridge is 5 feet 11 inches and 215 pounds. At the time of his escape, he was serving time for kidnapping and criminal threatening.

Anyone with information is asked to contact New Hampshire State Police at 603-271-3636.

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