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Man Missing 18 Days; Cop Embezzles $17K, Not Sent To Jail: PM Patch NH

Leap Day 2024 Edition: Hanging investigated in homeless camp; tens of thousands lose power; fugitive; fun trips; cool homes for sale; more.

PM Patch NH for Feb. 29, 2024.
PM Patch NH for Feb. 29, 2024. (Tony Schinella/Patch)

CONCORD, NH — Here are some share-worthy stories from the New Hampshire Patch network to discuss this afternoon and evening.

This post features stories and information published during the past 24 hours.

Hanging Reported At Homeless Camp On Black Hill Road In Concord: Watch: Police are investigating a hanging death at the former Concord Drive-In site; fire and rescue teams say the person was dead for a while.

Find out what's happening in Concordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Nashua Police Searching For Man Not Seen In 18 Days: Andrew Champoux, 30, was reported missing to police on Feb. 24. He was last heard from on Feb. 10. Have you seen him?

6,000 Granite Staters Remain Without Power Due To Blustery Winds: Update: Wind gusts up to 50 mph in New Hampshire have led to outages at three of the four electric utilities on Thursday morning.

Find out what's happening in Concordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Accused Meth Manufacturer Skips Court Again: Department Of Corrections: Heather Sue Dodge has been in and out of court on drug charges since 2018. She skipped court again in October 2023. Have you seen her?

Manchester, Nashua Men Arrested On Concord Stalking Charges: Cop Log: Plus: Concord man, with priors, arrested twice in 74 minutes; Franklin thief accused of stealing tools; D.C. woman also charged with theft.

No Jail Time For Ex-Portsmouth Cop Who Embezzled From His Union: Former Portsmouth Police Officer Dean Outhouse, pleaded guilty Wednesday to embezzling $17,340 from the Portsmouth Patrolman's Union.

Meteorological Spring Begins: How El Niño Could Impact Temps In NH: After blustery winds this week that knocked out power, rain returns to New Hampshire as well as warmer temperatures next week.

Leap Day Deals 2024: Chipotle, Wendy's, Dunkin', Krispy Kreme And More: Many restaurants and fast food joints across the country offer discounts — and freebies — in honor of Leap Day, which falls on Thursday.

No More Delays In Second Woodburn Abuse Trial: A Coos Superior Court Judge rejected a last-minute attempt to delay the former state Senate Democratic Leader's second domestic abuse trial.

Fatal Gunshot Wound Investigation; Homeless Camp Fire: PM Patch NH: Teen indicted on riot charges; Seacoast woman indicted on sexual assault charges; one eatery closes while another stays open; cool homes.

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21,000 Granite Staters Without Power Due To Blustery Winds

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