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22 People From NH, MA, RI, CT Face Cocaine, Fentanyl, And Gun Charges: PM Patch NH

One dies during explosion; wildfires cause haze, pollution; dead woman on Interstate ID'd, man arrested; mother, daughter victims mourned.

PM Patch NH for June 7.
PM Patch NH for June 7. (Tony Schinella/Patch)

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22 People Charged In NH, Mass., Rhode Island Drug Trafficking Ring: Cops seized 1.6 kilograms of cocaine, 250 grams of fentanyl, guns and cash from suspects in Manchester, Boston, Peabody, and Providence.

Pollution Levels In New Hampshire Unhealthy Due To Canadian Wildfires: Noticeable haze and scents of a campfire are blanketing the state and could linger through the rest of the week.

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Concord Felon Arrested On Death Resulting Overdose Charge: After a fatal drug overdose in September 2022 in Penacook, Timothy Byron was charged with drug sale and falsifying physical evidence charge.

Person Found Dead After Explosion Near Merrimack-Bedford Town Line: An explosion on Tuesday led to the death of one person — but police say there is no sign of foul play and no threats to the public.

Woman Found Dead On I-89 In Hopkinton ID’d; Henniker Man Arrested: Gina Maiorano of Henniker died of blunt impact head injuries; Thomas Hanley of Henniker faces stalking, felony crash, and breach charges.

Merrimack High School Top 10: Sophia Desilets, No. 1

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