Homeless Man Charged With Burglary

NASHUA, NH — A local man was arrested for felony burglary last week, according to police. Peter Hartwell, 42, of no fixed address, was arrested at 10:14 p.m. on March 16, 2018, on a single felony count. At around 4 p.m. on Friday, officers were sent to a Crown Hill area home for a report of a burglary, according to Lt. Craig Allard of the Nashua Police Department.

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“A male subject had entered the residence through a window and stole a sum of money from within,” according to Allard. “The Criminal Investigations Division furthered the investigation and developed information that Hartwell had committed the offense.”

Hartwell was arrested, refused bail, and was arraigned in Hillsborough County Superior Court-South on March 19.

If convicted, he faces seven years in prison and fines. The Nashua Police Department requests anyone with more information about this incident to contact the Crime Line at 603-589-1665.

Back in September 2016, he was arrested in Nashua for vandalism.

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