Homeless Man Indicted On Concord Cop Knife Threat Charge: Superior Court Roundup

CONCORD, NH — A Merrimack County grand jury indicted the following people recently.

James Barrett, 27, of Brewster Road in Center Barnstead on controlled drug act; acts prohibited-methamphetamine and falsifying physical evidence charges, both felonies. He was accused of possessing the drug and smashing a quantity of it on the floor of a Concord police cruiser on Aug. 23 in Concord. Read more about this case here: Felon Accused Of Crushing Meth Inside Cruiser To Hide It: Concord Log

Chantelle Bartlett, 25, of Unity Road in Newport on forgery and theft by deception charges, both felonies. She was accused of uttering a check on a Service Credit Union account of another person and making it payable to her on June 30 in Concord.

William J. Beers, 52, of Bridge Street in Salem, Massachusetts, on a felony theft by deception charge. He was accused of exercising control of more than $1,500 in money from the Allenstown Wastewater Treatment Facility on Oct. 20, 2022, in Allenstown. Joshua Bowden, 28, of Alton Bay was also indicted on a felony theft by deception charge involving the same case.

Michael A. Bennett, 30, of Thompson Road in Pembroke on a felony criminal threatening charge. He was accused of holding a metal type of breaker bar and stating the words, “I’ll f------ kill you, bitch,” or words to that effect, at another person in Pembroke on Aug. 9.

Christopher Blodgett, 49, a homeless man now located in Concord, on a felony criminal threatening charge. He was accused of charging at a Concord police officer while armed with an X-Acto knife in his hand and pointing at the officer on Aug. 14.

Darrel Bousquet, 37, of Ford Terrance in Loudon on robbery and criminal threatening charges, both felonies. He was accused of stealing items, displaying a knife, and threatening to cut another person’s throat at Walmart on Loudon Road in Concord on March 17. Read more about this case here: Man Threatened To Cut Concord Store Employee During Robbery: Report

Daniel Brien, 29, of Jackson Avenue in Allenstown on reckless conduct-domestic violence, criminal threatening, and criminal threatening-domestic violence charges, all felonies. He was accused of pointing a firearm at an intimate partner and stating, “I don’t have a problem pulling the trigger,” or words to that effect on July 21 in Allenstown.

Joseph Bye, 31, of Spofford Street in Claremont on theft by deception, Medicaid Fraud-false claims, and Medicaid Fraud-false records charges, all felonies. He was accused of defrauding the program of more than $1,500 between July 1, 2020, and July 31, 2022.

Michael Cadorette, 34, of Rowe Mountain Road in Bradford on reckless conduct, criminal threatening, and domestic violence-criminal threatening charges, all felonies. He was accused of pointing a Smith & Wesson pistol at an intimate partner and suggesting everything would be better if he killed her or words to that effect on Aug. 12 in Bradford.

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