33 Arrested In Nashua Granite Shield Crime Sweep

NASHUA, NH — Nashua police arrested 33 people in the latest "Granite Shield" crime sweep this week. The sweep was conducted Wednesday with the help of Hudson police. Twenty-six of those arrested were charged with drug crimes.

Granite Shield is a state-funded police program targeting opioid distribution in the city.

These are the individuals charged with drug crimes:

• Paul Johnson, 31, of Nashua, was charged with three counts of selling crack cocaine (second offense).
• Suzanne Savignano, 34, of Nashua, was charged with selling crack cocaine (second offense).
• Katlin Saucier, 23, of Hudson, was charged with selling heroin.
• Charles Parkhurst, 56, of Nashua, was charged with being a common nuisance.
• Marshall Wood, 30, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with criminal liability for the conduct of another individual related to the sale of heroin.
• Helena Acorn, 49, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant for drug possession.
• Jerry Pimentel, 20, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, was arrested on a warrant and charged with selling cocaine.
• Rodney Maulding, 32, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with violating probation.
• Joshua Carter, 41, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with crack cocaine possession (second offense).
• Cory Huard, 23, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with selling methamphetamine (second offense) and methamphetamine possession (second offense).
• Jesse Reale, 35, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with drug possession.
• Christine Soukaras, 32, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with heroin/fentanyl possession.
• Jessica Jones, 35, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with selling suboxone (second offense).
• Carol Jones, 54, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with selling suboxone (second offense).
• Tyler Greenhalgh, 25, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with heroin possession.
• Rodolfo Santos, 28, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with selling heroin (second offense).
• Karla Reid, 37, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with transporting crack cocaine in a vehicle.
• Ulysses McMillan, 33, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with selling crack cocaine (second offense).
• Michelle Laroche, 44, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with drug possession.
• Vincent Bruno, 28, of Hudson, was arrested on a warrant and charged with unlawful possession of Lyrica.
• Amelia Roy, 29, of Hudson, was arrested on a warrant and charged with selling heroin.
• Tyler Wright, 22, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with heroin/fentanyl possession.
• Joseph Roy, 32, of Hudson, was arrested on a warrant and charged with three counts of selling heroin(second offense).
• John Lemery, 35, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with heroin/fentanyl possession (second offense).
• Dinah Cross, 36, of Pelham, was arrested on a warrant and charged with crack cocaine possession.
• Marissa Garcia, 26, of Nashua, was arrested on a warrant and charged with crack cocaine possession.

Nashua police conducted several Granite Shield sweeps last month. Anyone with information about illegal drug activity in the city can contact the police narcotics hotline at 603-594-3597.

Photo credit: Nashua Police Department