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Alleged Drug Dealers, Strangler Indicted In Hillsborough County

Plus, a Merrimack man was indicted on drug charges, a Manchester man was indicted for burglary, and a Nashua was man indicted for robbery.

NASHUA, NH — The following people were indicted recently in Hillsborough County Superior Court-South.

Dewayne Perkins, 25, pictured upper left, of Central Street in Leominster, MA, on three felony counts of sale of a narcotic drug-crack cocaine and possession of a narcotic drug-crack cocaine with intent to dispense, also a felony. On Nov. 21, and Dec. 1, 2016, he allegedly acted in concert with Shane Adkinson to sell the drug in Nashua. The other charges stemmed from alleged incidents on Dec. 2, 2016, and Jan. 27, 2017, in Nashua.

Christopher Plourde, 21, pictured upper center,of Manchester, incarcerated at the time of the indictment, for felony burglary as well as simple assault, receiving stolen property, and possession of a narcotic drug-morphine. The drug charge was from an alleged incident on March 4, 2014, in Nashua. The other charges were from March 20, 2017, on D Street in Nashua, and stolen rings in Nashua on March 17.

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Charles Wells, 34, pictured right center, of West Hobart Street in Nashua, on two second-degree assault-domestic violence charges. On Feb. 26, 2017, in Nashua, he allegedly strangled a woman and pushed her to the ground and kicked her in the her, which caused bleeding to her ear and face.

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Daniel White, 25, of no fixed address in Nashua, for felony possession of a controlled drug-fentanyl-subsequent allegedly on Feb. 14, 2017, in Nashua. Previously, according to the indictment, he was convicted of multiple sales of controlled drugs in Hillsborough County Superior Court-South in December 2014.

Kevin White, 28, pictured lower right, of Elmwood Drive in Hudson, for felony sale of a controlled drug-fentanyl and sale of a counterfeit drug-heroin allegedly on Jan. 25, 2017, in Hudson.

Paul Mangiafico, 27, pictured lower left, of Warrant Street in Nashua, for felony sale of a counterfeit drug-heroin allegedly on Nov. 28, 2016, in Nashua. Previously, according to the indictment, he was convicted of possession in February 2015.

Tiffany McKnight, 21, pictured upper right, of Maple Street in Nashua, for sale of a counterfeit drug-heroin allegedly on Dec. 15, 2016, in Nashua.

King Mercedes, 21, of Major Drive in Nashua, for felony robbery alleged on July 26, 2016, in Mason.

Nathan Mercier, 23, pictured lower center, of Dwyer Street in Merrimack, for felony criminal liability to sale of a counterfeit drug and possession of a controlled drug-marijuana allegedly on Nov. 28, 2016, in Nashua.

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