Crime & Safety

Dominican in U.S. Illegally for 13 Years Attempts to Get a NH License: NHSP

​Roundup: Alleged reckless and drunk drivers arrested on New Hampshire highways, Mass. teens, others also arrested on drug charges.

CONCORD, NH — An illegal alien from the Dominican Republic was arrested last week after allegedly attempting to fraudulently obtain a New Hampshire driver’s license, according to state police. Jose Pimental-Gonzalez, 41, pictured left, of Lawrence, MA, was arrested on March 31, 2017, for unsworn falsification, prohibitions of a driver’s license and tampering with public records.

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At around 10 a.m., the Salem DMV called the New Hampshire State Police to report a man who was believed to be using fraudulent documents to obtain a New Hampshire driver’s license, according to Det. Sgt. David McCormack of Troop G. The man was reportedly identifying himself as Jorge A. Bonel-Oritiz of Salem.

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“Troopers made contact with the male and determined he was utilizing a false identity,” McCormack alleged. “Troopers also discovered that he had another identity in the state of Massachusetts.”

With the help of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, troopers were able to find out the man’s true identity. During the course of the investigation, they also reportedly discovered that Pimental-Gonzalez had been in the United States for about 13 years.

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Pimental-Gonzalez was arrested, refused bail, and is being held at the Merrimack County House of Corrections. He was arraigned on Monday.

ICE placed a detainer on Pimental-Gonzalez for deportation proceedings, according to the report.

Troop G troopers were assisted by ICE Agents Anoli, the NH DMV, and the Saugus MA Police Department.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact TFC Dupont at 603-223-8969 or by email to Richard.Dupont@DOS.NH.Gov.

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Troop A Blotter

Brandon Leclair, 19, of Rochester, was arrested at 4:45 p.m. on March 23, 2017, for sale of a controlled drug, possession of a controlled drug, and controlled drug. He was arrested on Route 16 North in Dover.

Kimberly Blanchard, 34, of Dover, was arrested at 3:50 p.m. on March 23, 2017, for possession of a controlled drug-heroin/crack, less than 1 gram on Route 125 in Rochester.

Kristopher Wilson, 23, of Bowdoin, ME, was arrested at 6:51 a.m. on March 23, 2017, for speeding – 11-15 mph over 65 mph, possession of a controlled drug-marijuana, and transporting drugs in a motor vehicle on Route 101 West in Exeter.

Daniel McGonigle, 59, of Farmington, was arrested at 3:41 p.m. on March 22, 2017, for habitual offender and disobeying an officer on Route 16 in Dover.

Holden Akridge, 28, of Dover, was arrested at 2:40 p.m. on March 22, 2017, for reckless operation on Gear Road in Rochester.

Daelynne Kirlis, 23, of Manchester, was arrested at 7:06 a.m. on March 21, 2017, for speeding – 21+ mph over 65 mph, possession of a controlled drug-marijuana, and transporting drugs in a motor vehicle on Route 101 West in Exeter.

Jennifer Van Damm, 40, of Gray, ME, was arrested at 4:20 p.m. on March 20, 2017, for DUI and disobeying an officer on Route 101 East in Stratham.

Brett Cyr, 21, of Danville, was arrested a 7:35 p.m. on March 19, 2017, for DUI on Fremont Road in Raymond.

Lawrence A. Blahut, 72, of Dover, was arrested at 5 p.m. on March 19, 2017, for DUI. He was arrested on Route 16 North in Dover.

Michael Whalen, 28, of Bristol, was arrested at 2:30 p.m. on March 19, 2017, on a bnehc warrant on Route 101 in Exeter.

Savoy Boyd, 21, of Gorham, ME, was arrested at 3:33 a.m. on March 19, 2017, for DUI on I-95 North near Exit 7 in Portsmouth.

Travis Savage, 24, of Brentwood, was arrested at 11:37 p.m. on March 18, 2017, for possession of a controlled drug-marijuana, transporting drugs in a motor vehicle, and possession of a controlled drug on Route 16 North in Dover.

Patrick Baxter, 22, of Billerica, MA, was arrested at 1:55 p.m. on March 18, 2017, for controlled drug; controlled premises where drugs kept on I-95 South in Portsmouth.

Felix Crawford, 19, of Portsmouth, was arrested at 8:10 a.m. on March 18, 2017, for DUI and transporting drugs in a motor vehicle on Route 4 in Durham.

Magen Zakupowsky, 18, of Wakefield, was arrested at 1:26 a.m. on March 18, 2017, on two counts of unlawful possession on Route 4 in Durham.

Teisha Greenwood, 33, of Deerfield, was arrested at 10:38 p.m. on March 17, 2017, for disobeying an officer and driving after revocation or suspension on Route 101 West in Hampton.

Douglas Skehan, 36, of Tamworth, was arrested at 3:04 p.m. on March 17, 2017, for DUI and possession of a controlled drug-heroin/crack, less than 1 gram on Route 16 South in Rochester.

Troop B Blotter

Anthony Dilone, 30, of Lowell, MA, was arrested at 11:21 p.m. on March 24, 2017, for DUI on I-293 near Exit 6.

Ronald Welch, 33, of Derry, was arrested at 6:10 p.m. on March 23, 2017, for possession of a controlled drug-marijuana and transporting drugs in a motor vehicle on I-93 North in Londonderry.

Joseph Lesonsky, 26, of Manchester, was arrested at 10:30 p.m. on March 22, 2017, for driving after revocation or suspension and suspension of vehicle registration on I-293 North in Manchester.

Chandra Bailey, 20, of Concord, was arrested at 3:01 p.m. on March 21, 2017, for unregistered vehicle, operating without a valid license, and suspension of vehicle registration on the Everett Turnpike South in Merrimack.

David Piwoski, 35, of Manchester, was arrested at 8:15 a.m. on March 21, 2017, for reckless operation on the Everett Turnpike in Bedford.

Howard Arbo, 41, of Manchester, was arrested at 6:50 a.m. on March 20, 2017, for arrest prior to requisition on I-93 South near the I-293 split in Manchester.

Melinda Hurst, 31, of Nashua, was arrested at 3:25 a.m. on March 19, 2017, for DUI on the Everett Turnpike in Bedford.

Salvatore Giacalone, 54, of Windham, was arrested at 1:30 a.m. on March 19, 2017, for DUI, speeding – 16-20 mph over 65 mph, and lane control on I-93 North in Salem.

Cuong Trinh, 31, of Manchester, was arrested at 12:30 a.m. on March 19, 2017, for DUI on the Everett Turnpike in Bedford.

Christian Maganzini, 27, of Stoneham, MA, was arrested at 8:23 p.m. on March 18, 2017, for DUI on I-93 South.

Matthew Appleton, 33, of Newton, was arrested at 3:14 a.m. on March 18, 2017, for DUI, possession or a controlled drug-marijuana, and transporting drugs in a motor vehicle on I-93 North in Manchester.

Troop C Blotter

James Shippee, 21, of Hinsdale, was arrested at 2:37 p.m. on March 22, 2017, for driving after revocation or suspension on Route 119.

Zachery Croteau, 26, of Winchester, was arrested at 1 p.m. on March 22, 2017, for theft on Whipple Road in Richmond.

Richard Parson, 41, of Venon, VT, was arrested at 5:20 p.m. on March 20, 2017, for DUI, transporting drugs in a motor vehicle, and possession of a controlled drug-marijuana on Route 9 in Hillsborough.

Monique Richardson, 30, of Claremont, was arrested at 4:45 p.m. on March 19, 2017, for DUI-second or third, driving after revocation or suspension, and possession of a controlled drug-cocaine on Route 120 in Cornish.

Coty Hale, 18, of Marlborough, was arrested at 12:16 a.m. on March 19, 2017, for driving after revocation or suspension on Route 12 in Swanzey.

Cindi Edwards, 19, of Keene, was arrested at 9:45 p.m. on March 18, 2017, for driving after revocation or suspension on Route 9.

Jessica Bukowski, 32, of Ashuelot, was arrested at 11:15 p.m. on March 17, 2017, for DUI, open container, and yellow/solid line violation on Route 10 in Swanzey.

Troop D Blotter

Douglas Smith, 28, of Grafton, was arrested at 9 a.m. on March 23, 2017, on two counts of criminal threatening on West Joppa Road in Warner.

Scott Minor, 21, of Gilford, was arrested at 11:35 p.m. on March 21, 2017, for operating with an expired license on Tilton Road in Tilton. Also arrested was Seth Houston, 35, of Laconia, for controlled drug: acts prohibited and possession of a controlled drug-marijuana.

Kimberly Labrie, 43, of Manchester, was arrested at 5:49 p.m. on March 20, 2017, for possession of a controlled drug and a bench warrant on King Hill Road in New London.

Charles Smith, 20, of New London, was arrested at 4:05 p.m. on March 20, 2017, for reckless operation on Old Main Street in New London.

Valerie Allder, 30, of Derry, was arrested at 3:30 a.m. on March 20, 2017, for DUI on I-93 South in Concord.

Thomas Donahue, 52, of Grafton, MA, was arrested at 8:30 p.m. on March 19, 2017, for aggravated DUI-passenger under 16 and DUI on Springer Road in Hooksett.

Raymond Richard, 73, of Weymouth, MA, was arrested at 12:40 p.m. on March 18, 2017, for DUI and open container on I-93 South in Concord.

Robert Morrill, 54, of Boscawen, was arrested at 9:45 a.m. on March 18, 2017, for reckless operation on I-89 North in Hopkinton.

Kelli Vallier, 34, of Manchester, was arrested at 3:45 p.m. on March 17, 2017, for driving after revocation or suspension, two counts of transporting drugs in a motor vehicle, possession of a controlled drug, possession of a controlled drug-marijuana, and disobeying an officer on I-93 North near the Hooksett tolls.

Carson Valino, 20, of Marshfield, MA, was arrested at 8:51 p.m. on March 17, 2017, for speeding – 21+ mph over 65 mph and transporting alcohol by a minor on I-89 South in Hopkinton.

Adam Lesage, 37, of Concord, was arrested at 3:45 p.m. on March 17, 2017, for possession of a controlled drug-marijuana on I-93 North in Hooksett.

Troop E Blotter

Andrew Marrotte, 23, of Westfield, MA, was arrested at 9:35 p.m. on March 18, 2017, for possession of a controlled drug-marijuana on Route 24 West in Tamworth.

Courtney Gallati, 20, of Worcester, MA, was arrested at 12:10 a.m. on March 18, 2017, for controlled drug: controlled premises where drugs kept on Route 16 in Tamworth.

Kelsey Fligate, 20, of Milford, MA, was arrested at 9:30 p.m. on March 17, 2017, for possession of a controlled drug-marijuana on Court Street in Laconia.

Henrique Pereira, 19, of Quincy, MA, was arrested at 4:55 p.m. on March 13, 2017, for operating without a valid license and transporting drugs in a motor vehicle on Route 16 in Tamworth.

Troop F Blotter

Maria Diorio-Dwyer, 58, of Scituate, MA, was arrested at 10 p.m. on March 18, 2017, for DUI, reckless operation, and yellow/solid line violation. She was arrested on Route 104 West in Bristol.

A Rockport, MA, 17-year-old was arrested at 9:45 p.m. on March 16, 2017, for speeding – 21+ mph over the 70 mph speed limit, possession of a controlled drug-marijuana, and possession of tobacco products by a minor on I-93 North in Ashland. Also arrested was Pierce Strumpf, 19, of Rockport, MA, for possession of a controlled drug-marijuana.

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