Dunbarton, NH Police Department

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Dunbarton, NH Police Department The official Dunbarton, NH Police page. Please click on the "about" link below for more info This number is conveniently posted on the main door.

Welcome to our page and thank you for taking the time to visit us online. We hope that this page will allow town residents and others access to news and updates as well as information about the police department. We will be posting announcements, news, updates, activity logs and other pertinent information here on our page in conjunction with our website. Our main website can be viewed at https://www.dunbartonnh.org/police-department-0

If you come to the station and there is no one available to assist you, please call our 24-hour dispatch center at (603) 224-1232 and an officer will promptly meet you at the station. Please note that the Dunbarton Police Department does not accept complaints, legal inquiries or any request for police action through Facebook or email. Please call our dispatch center at (603) 224-1232 if you need assistance. If you have an emergency, dial 911.

FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE ARRESTED FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOPOn Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at approximately 6:53 P.M., a Dunba...
10/15/2026

FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE ARRESTED FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP

On Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at approximately 6:53 P.M., a Dunbarton Police Officer on patrol observed a vehicle traveling northbound on Stark Highway South (Route 13) that had one of it's tires worn completely down to the rim.

The officer conducted a traffic stop for the equipment violation. Upon making contact with the operator, an adult male, it was discovered that they had a fully extraditable arrest warrant out of the State of New York for burglary resulting in physical injury. The individual was taken into custody and charged as a fugitive from justice, a special felony. They were transported to the Merrimack County House of Corrections and held without bail pending arraignment in the 6th Circuit - District Division - Concord on Thursday, October 15th 2026.

The Dunbarton Police Department was assisted by the Goffstown Police Department.

All defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. This remains an open and active investigation. No further information is being released at this time. This press release is for informational purposes only and may contain preliminary information that is subject to change as the investigation proceeds.

SINGLE MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH RESULTS IN SERIOUS INJURIES AND ROAD CLOSURE ON ROUTE 13On Friday, October 9th 2026 at approx...
10/14/2026

SINGLE MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH RESULTS IN SERIOUS INJURIES AND ROAD CLOSURE ON ROUTE 13

On Friday, October 9th 2026 at approximately 6:43 P.M., the Dunbarton Police Department and Dunbarton, NH Fire Department (DFD) were dispatched to the area of Stark Highway North (Route 13) and Burnham Lane for a report of a single motor vehicle crash with the vehicle actively smoking.

Responding officers located the operator and only occupant of the vehicle, an adult female, initially trapped inside the vehicle. She was successfully extricated by DFD. Preliminary investigation suggests that the operator was traveling northbound on Stark Highway North when they experienced a medical emergency and crashed. The driver sustained several serious injuries and was transported to a local hospital by DFD. Route 13 was closed for approximately 1 hour while the crash scene was documented and a significant amount of debris was cleared from the roadway.

All circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to please contact Officer Soucy at (603) 774-5500.

2 CHARGED WITH NEGLIGENT DISCHARGE OF A FI***RM AFTER STRAY ROUND STRIKES HOUSE ON CLINTON STREETOn Saturday, September ...
10/14/2026

2 CHARGED WITH NEGLIGENT DISCHARGE OF A FI***RM AFTER STRAY ROUND STRIKES HOUSE ON CLINTON STREET

On Saturday, September 19th 2026 at approximately 5:30 P.M., the Dunbarton Police Department responded to a residence on Clinton Street after the homeowner called to report that a bullet had struck their home.

The responding officer was able to quickly locate several individuals at a nearby private residence that had been target shooting with an inadequate backstop. On scene investigation revealed that a stray round crossed Clinton Street, entered the victim’s residence through the vinyl siding, traveled through plywood and drywall, and struck a decorative item hanging on a bedroom wall. The bedroom was occupied at the time of the incident. Fortunately, no one was injured.

As a result of the investigation, the Dunbarton Police Department applied for and was granted arrest warrants for two adult males. Both have been charged with misdemeanor negligent discharge of a fi***rm contrary to New Hampshire RSA 207:37-a and are scheduled to be arraigned in the 6th Circuit – District Division – Concord on Monday, November 30th 2026.

The Dunbarton Police Department would like to take this opportunity to remind individuals to ensure that they are utilizing a proper and safe backstop while also being distinctly aware of the locations of surrounding roadways and houses before target shooting.

Anyone with information related to this investigation is asked to please contact Officer Tompkins at (603) 774-5500. You may also choose to remain anonymous by calling the Concord Regional Crimeline at (603) 226-3100 or by visiting this link: https://crimewatch.net/us/nh/merrimack/crimeline

All defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. This remains an open and active investigation. No further information is being released at this time. This press release is for informational purposes only and may contain preliminary information that is subject to change as the investigation proceeds.

10/9/2026 @ 8 PM: The road is back open.10/9/2026 @ 7 PM: Stark Highway North (Route 13) in the area of Burnham Lane is ...
10/09/2026

10/9/2026 @ 8 PM: The road is back open.

10/9/2026 @ 7 PM: Stark Highway North (Route 13) in the area of Burnham Lane is currently shut down due to a motor vehicle crash with injury. Dunbarton Police and the Dunbarton, NH Fire Department are on scene. Please avoid the area and seek an alternate route.

We sincerely appreciate everyone who took the time to stop by National Coffee with a Cop Day at the School Street Cafe. ...
10/07/2026

We sincerely appreciate everyone who took the time to stop by National Coffee with a Cop Day at the School Street Cafe. We had the opportunity to speak and visit with residents while enjoying some coffee, cookies, and pastries. A special thank you goes out to the School Street Cafe for once again hosting this event!

During the month of October, Dunbarton Police Officers will be wearing pink badges to honor those who are battling, have...
10/06/2026

During the month of October, Dunbarton Police Officers will be wearing pink badges to honor those who are battling, have survived, or have been tragically lost to breast cancer.

DPD is always happy to support our young entrepreneurs!
10/04/2026

DPD is always happy to support our young entrepreneurs!

FATAL INCIDENT ON BLACK BROOK ROADOn Friday, October 2nd 2026 at approximately 1:34 P.M., members of the Dunbarton Polic...
10/02/2026

FATAL INCIDENT ON BLACK BROOK ROAD

On Friday, October 2nd 2026 at approximately 1:34 P.M., members of the Dunbarton Police and Fire Departments were dispatched to a residence on Black Brook Road for a report of an individual pinned under a vehicle. The Goffstown Fire Department was also dispatched to provide mutual aid assistance.

Upon arriving on scene, officers located an adult male pinned under a vehicle in the driveway that he had been working on. Despite the best efforts of first responders, the individual was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Next-of-kin has been notified, however, the decedent’s name is being withheld out of privacy and respect for the family. Our deepest condolences go out to them during this difficult time.

The Dunbarton Police Department was assisted by members of the Dunbarton and Goffstown Fire Departments, our dispatchers at the Goffstown Police Department, New Hampshire 911, and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

We are looking forward to another great Halloween! Trick-or-treat will be on Saturday, October 31st from 5p-8p. We will ...
09/30/2026

We are looking forward to another great Halloween! Trick-or-treat will be on Saturday, October 31st from 5p-8p. We will have officers in the Town Center passing out glow sticks and candy and helping people safely cross Route 13. See you there!

We are once again participating in National Coffee with a Cop Day! This year's event will be held on Wednesday, October ...
09/26/2026

We are once again participating in National Coffee with a Cop Day! This year's event will be held on Wednesday, October 7th from 11 AM -1 PM at the School Street Cafe located at 1007 School Street. This is a great chance to visit with your local police officers while enjoying a cup of coffee and some baked goods on us. We hope to see you there!

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18 Robert Rogers Road
Dunbarton Center, NH
03046

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+16032241232

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