Crime & Safety

Merrimack Resident Arrested on Drug Charges in Amherst

Justin Shaffer will be arraigned later this month.

MERRIMACK, NH - Justin Shaffer, 18, of Merrimack, was arrested at 12:30 a.m. on July 4, 2015, on charges of possession of a controlled drug and transportation of a controlled drug.

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Shaffer was released on $500 PR bail, with an arraignment date set for July 30, 2015, at the Milford District Court.

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