Crime & Safety

Marshals Hunting for Alleged NH Drug Dealer with ‘Violent Tendencies’

Wesley Follansbee allegedly failed to appear in court, according to the U.S. Marshals Service, after being indicted on meth, heroin charges.

CONCORD, NH — This week’s District of New Hampshire - New Hampshire Joint Fugitive Task Force Fugitive of the Week is an alleged drug dealer who reportedly failed to appear in court on charges last month, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Wesley David Follansbee, 33, is about 6 feet tall, weighs around 175 lbs., and has blue eyes and brown hair.

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Follansbee, according to Deputy Marshal Jamie Berry, has used aliases in the past, including “Wesley Fallows” and “Wesley Follansbee Sr.” He also has numerous tattoos on his arms.

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“Follansbee has ties to Laconia,” Berry stated. “Follansbee is known to have violent tendencies.”

The warrant for his arrest was issued on Feb. 24, by the Belknap County Sheriff’s Office.

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Back in August 2015, Follansbee and two others were arrested on child endangerment and drug charges in Laconia after a search warrant was issued at a home on Merrimac Street, according to the New Hampshire Union Leader. In December 2016, according to the Laconia Daily Sun, he was indicted on the drug dealing charges. Follansbee, at the time, had listed a Vero Beach, FL, address as his residence. He was also indicted on the meth possession charge in September 2015. Fosters.com noted in December 2009, that he was arrested on a resisting charge in Plymouth.

If you know where Follansbee is or see someone who looks like him, do not try to apprehend him yourself. Call your local police department or the U.S.M.S. District Office at 603-225-1632.

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