Granite Shield Drug Sweep Operation Nets 4

LACONIA, NH — Four people were arrested yesterday and another 21 people had warrants issued against them after a Granite Shield Operation drug sweep, according to police. Arrested on Feb. 15, 2018, were Jonathan W. Towers, 30, upper left, of Blueberry Lane in Laconia, for sale of controlled drugs; Kenneth M. Miner, 33, upper right, of Merrimac Street in Laconia, for sale of a narcotic drug; Mindy L. Bolduc, 36, lower left, of Pine Street in Laconia, for possession of a narcotic drug; and Sarah Dearborn, 32, lower right, of Merrimac Street in Laconia, for sale of a narcotic drug. The sweep was part of a statewide crackdown involving detectives and officers from Laconia and Gilford as well as the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Drug Task Force.

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“This effort,” according to Det. Sgt. Kevin Butler of the Laconia Police Department, “and many of the underlying investigations, was/were supported by funds from the Law Enforcement Opioid Reduction Grant.”

All four individuals are due in Belknap Superior Court on March 1.

Warrants have also been issued for the following people: Zachary Brown, 33, of Merrimac Street in Laconia.

• Katelin Arsenault, 20, Wildlife Boulevard in Belmont.
• Christopher G. Klaft, 46, of Water Street in Meredith.
• Rebecca Sirois, 20, of Emerald Drive in Laconia.
• Matthew Better, 35, of Shaker Road in Belmont.
• Christopher Miles, 36, of Rogers Road in Barnstead.
• Andrew Page, 37, of Old Lakeshore Road in Gilford.
• Todd Lachance, 44, of South Pond Road in Stark.
• Justin Littlejohn, 38, transient.
• Chelsea Looney, 22, transient.
• Leonard M. Constant, 24, of Morrison Road in Tilton.
• Danielle Audet, 39, of Valley Street in Laconia.
• Daniel Downard, 32, Main Street in Laconia.
• Velma Rivera-Sanchez, 38, transient.
• Mariah Vetrone, 26, of Pleasant Street in Laconia.
• Heather R. Davis, 34, of Appleton Street in Laconia.
• Katherine Delude, 28, of Lyford Street in Laconia.
• Luis Dominguez, 33, of Union Road in Belmont.
• Nathan J. Barros, 37, of Durkee Street in Laconia.
• Cirsten McKim, 42, of Baldwin Street in Laconia.
• Tara C. Black, 35, of Garfield Street in Laconia.

Anyone with any information regarding the location of any of these wanted persons is asked to call the Laconia Police Department at 603-524-5252.

Images via Laconia Police.