Crime & Safety

Nashua Police Searching for Alleged Biter

Fernando Anton is being sought after domestic assault on Friday.

The Nashua Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating this man, Fernando Anton (pictured), 23, who is facing a felony domestic first-degree assault.

According to an alert, police were called to a Nashua address at around 2 a.m. on Sept. 27, for a report of a domestic assault. A woman alleged that Anton bit her.

“She suffered a severe injury to her lip as a result,” according to Lt. Jeffrey Maher of the special investigations division.

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After investigating the incident, police issued a warrant for his arrest but he has not been located.

Anton is described as 6-2, 185 lbs., with brown hair and brown eyes.

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According to online reports, including an arrest log on Patch, Anton has been arrested numerous times on various charges.

Anyone with information on Anton’s whereabouts is asked to call the Nashua Police Department at 603-594-3500 or the tip line at 603-589-1665. Information can be provided anonymously. The Nashua Police Department’s website, nashuapd.com can also be utilized to provide information.

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