Crime & Safety
Armed Fugitive Wanted by US Marshals
James Brown has ties to the Rochester area is possibly in possession of a handgun.
The District of New Hampshire–New Hampshire Joint Fugitive Task Force is attempting to locate and arrest fugitive, James Brown II.
Brown is being sought on an outstanding Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office arrest warrant for probation violations stemming from an original conviction and sentence for assault. He was last known to live in the Rochester area, and could still be in this area. He is possibly in possession of a handgun should be considered armed and dangerous.
If you know of the whereabouts or have observed a person who resembles Brown, please contact the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force, or your local police.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO APPREHEND THIS PERSON YOURSELF. REPORT ANY INFORMATION TO THE NEAREST USMS DISTRICT OFFICE at 603-225-1632, or call 1-877-WANTED-2, or submit a WEB-TIP, or TEXT NHTIP TIP411.
Local Contact: Special Deputy U.S. Marshal/Task Force Officer Shawn Walmsley at 603-225-1632
UPDATE: Last week's Fugitive of the Week, Lonnie Jones, was arrested by members of the U.S. Marshals–N.H. Joint Fugitive Task Force in Revere, MA on Tuesday, March 4.
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