Crime & Safety

Nashua Teen Charged with Holding Family Member in Chokehold

Brandon Houle, 19, of 189B Kinsley St., was charged with second-degree assault (domestic violence) Saturday.

Nashua police on Saturday charged a city man with second-degree assault for allegedly putting a family member in a chokehold.

Brandon Houle, 19, of 189B Kinsley St., was also charged with five misdemeanor counts after police said he assaulted a male family member.

Police said they were tipped off the assault Friday.

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Houle was held on $5,000 bail pending an arraignment.

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