Crime & Safety

Local Woman Charged with Pawning Stolen Jewelry, Purses in Nashua, Police Say

Stephanie Cogswell, 34, was charged with receiving stolen property, a felony.

Nashua police on Tuesday charged a Derry woman with pawning stolen jewelry and purses.

Stephanie Cogswell, 34, of 35 ½ Crystal Ave., was charged with receiving stolen property, a felony.

Police said the investigation started with a report of a burglary Nov. 5 in Derry. Police said they learned Cogswell knew the victims. Jewelry and purses worth more than $1,000 were stolen in the burglary.

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Police developed enough evidence for a warrant and Cogswell turned herself in Tuesday. She was held pending an arraignment Wednesday.

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