Crime & Safety
Three Arrested During Portsmouth Sobriety Checkpoint
Police: Hundreds screened on Lafayette Road on Friday night and Saturday morning; one driver possessed a BB gun that looked like a real gun.
PORTSMOUTH, NH — Three New Hampshire men were arrested during a sobriety checkpoint enforcement effort by the Portsmouth Police Department, according to Capt. Frank Warchol. The checkpoint was held beginning a 10 p.m. on Sept. 2, 2016, and ending on Saturday morning around 3 a.m.
Arrested were:
- George Hendrickson, 24, pictured left, of Portsmouth, for possession of a controlled drug.
- Brian Tash, 36, pictured center, of Strafford, for operating after suspension.
- Steven Marshall, 46, of Portsmouth, for driving while intoxicated.
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Police checked 250 drivers on Lafayette Road near Mirona. Members of the Portsmouth Explorer Post assisted in the effort.
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Hendrickson and Tash are due in court on Oct. 24; Marshal on Sept. 19.
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