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Seacoast Man Indicted On 11 Child Rape Charges: Superior Court Roundup

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2 years ago

July 30, 2024

Seacoast Man Indicted On 11 Child Rape Charges: Superior Court Roundup

BRENTWOOD, NH — A Rockingham County grand jury indicted the following people recently.

Adriel Julian Baez, 30, of Bridge Street in Lowell, Massachusetts, on a felony burglary charge. He worked in concert with Ronald Eugene Brillon Jr. to enter a building on Maple Avenue in Plaistow on Nov. 17, 2023, according to the indictment.

Taher A. Bashir, 18, of Laurel Street in Manchester on receiving stolen property and theft by unauthorized taking charges, both felonies. He was accused of working in concert with another to remove more than $1,000 worth of property from Target in Salem and possessed the stolen merchandise on March 9.

Anthony Michael Bizzocchi, 44, of Mason Avenue in Kittery, Maine, on attempted theft by unauthorized taking, receiving stolen property, and three theft by unauthorized taking charges, all felonies. He was accused of retaining control of a stolen VW Tiguan in Newfields, a stolen Audi A4 in Stratham, a GMC 1500 truck in Stratham, a Honda Odyssey in Stratham, and a Mercedez Benz Sprinter van in Stratham, all on April 3. Twice before, Bizzocchi has been convicted on theft charges.

Leonard Donald Boddy III, 43, Coopers Grove Road Kingston on two aggravated felonious sexual assault, two felonious sexual assault, and two indecent exposure and lewdness charges, all felonies, as well as an endangering welfare of a child charge. Between Sept. 1 and Dec. 31, 2023, he fondled a child and exposed his genitals to a child, according to the indictments.

Robert Harold Boulter Jr., 50, of Oldham Road in Hampstead on attempted capital murder and two reckless conduct charges, all felonies. He was accused of aiming a loaded rifle at a Danville police officer on Oldham Road in Hampstead and randomly firing the gun, placing others in danger, on March 18.

Tyler Boyle, 26, with a last known address of Marshview Circle in Seabrook, on two felonious sexual assault and nine aggravated felonious sexual assault charges, all felonies. He was accused of raping two children between May 1, 2022, and March 26, 2023, in Seabrook.

Zenandre Soucier Braccio, 30, of Arlington Street in Manchester on a felony theft by unauthorized taking charge. He was accused of exercising control over a BMW M4S on Dec. 10, 2023, in Derry.

Frank David Hampson, 44, of Ash Street in Nashua on three theft by unauthorized taking and four conspiracy-identity fraud charges, all felonies. He agreed with Derek Lennarston to pose as another on Nov. 23 and Dec. 8, 2023, and defraud them and obtain control over a wallet with credit cards on Nov. 25, 2023, in Londonderry, according to the indictments. On Dec. 8, 2023, in Londonderry, Hampson was accused of taking the wallet from another person’s vehicle. Twice before, he was convicted on a theft charge.

Shakeem Jeremiah Harris, 25, of Crown Street in Brooklyn, New York, on a felony accomplice to receiving stolen property charge and a resisting arrest or detention count. He was aided by Jaret Thurgood Simpson and Kofi Griffith in stealing merchandise from Home Depot in Londonderry on April 17, according to the indictment. Learn more about this case here: Police Take 3 Men At Gunpoint After Fleeing Vehicle On I-93 In Derry and here: Men From New York and New Jersey Accused Of Organized Retail Crime

David W. Harvey, 68, of Rockland Drive in Hampton on two felony tampering with witnesses and informants charges. He was accused of offering money to two women in Derry, one on Oct. 20, 2023, and the other on Oct. 25, 2023, to tell police they witnessed a paving worker assault him when they did not witness such an assault.

Jean Carlos Hidalgo Castillo, 32, of Hampshire Street in Lawrence, MA, on a felony willful concealment charge. He was accused of replacing a $2,300 television bar code with one from a $500 television at BJ’s Wholesale Club in Salem on Jan. 28.

Hakeem Altareek Hinton, 39, of Main Sreet in Haverhill, MA, on a felony possession of cocaine charge on March 20 in Salem.

Nicholas Alan Houseman, 35, of South Road in Londonderry on a felony theft by deception charge. He was accused of transferring a price marking of a lower-price item on a higher-priced item in Derry on May 6, 2023, at Walmart. Twice before, Houseman was convicted on a theft charge.

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Is Market Basket open on Easter? See NH grocery store hours on holiday

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April 5, 2026

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Is Market Basket open on Easter? See NH grocery store hours on holiday

Need to grab some last-minute marshmallow Peeps or eggs to dye on Easter? What about that glazed ham? Many New Hampshire grocery stores will be open on Easter Sunday, but their hours may be limited.

While no state laws prevent supermarkets from opening as usual on Easter, many opt to open with limited hours to allow employees to celebrate the holiday.

To avoid any surprises, shoppers should check store hours before heading out to the supermarket on Sunday, April 5.

Here’s what to know about popular New Hampshire grocery stores on the spring holiday.

Is Market Basket open on Easter 2026?

All Market Basket stores, including the ones in Portsmouth, Seabrook, Bedford, and Londonderry, will be closed on Easter Sunday.

Is Shaw’s open on Easter 2026?

Most Shaw’s locations will be open regular business hours on Easter Sunday.

Check the Shaw’s store locator for your local store’s hours.

Is ALDI open on Easter 2026?

ALDI locations will be closed on Easter Sunday, including the Concord, Manchester, Nashua, Salem, Dover, and Seabrook stores, according to the chain’s website.

Is Price Rite open on Easter 2026?

Most Price Rite stores in New Hampshire will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on April 5, according to a company spokesperson.

However, the Manchester location will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Is Hannaford open on Easter 2026?

Most Hannaford locations in New Hampshire will be open until 6 p.m. on Sunday, April 5, according to the supermarket chain’s website. This includes the Portsmouth, Londonderry, Durham, and Derry locations.

As store hours vary by location, customers are encouraged to check their local store’s website.

Is Whole Foods open on Easter 2026?

Many Whole Foods locations are open on Easter Sunday, but with modified hours, the chain’s website said.

The Portsmouth, Nashua, Nashua South, and Bedford locations will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Customers should check their local store’s website for details.

Is Trader Joe’s open on Easter 2026?

All Trader Joe’s stores, including the Portsmouth, Bedford, and Nashua locations, will be open regular hours on Easter 2026.

Is Walmart open on Easter 2026?

Walmart stores will be open regular hours on Easter Sunday, according to the company. This includes the Portsmouth, Seabrook, Salem, Manchester, and Concord locations.

Is Target open on Easter 2026?

All Target stores will be closed on Easter Sunday, according to the company’s website.

Is Costco open on Easter 2026?

All Costco warehouses will be closed on Easter 2026, according to the company. This includes the Nashua location.

Is BJ’s Wholesale Club open on Easter 2026?

Most BJ’s Wholesale Club locations will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Easter Sunday, according to the company. However, customers should check with their local club to confirm hours.

Is Price Chopper/Market32 open on Easter 2026?

Most Price Chopper and Market 32 stores will be open normal hours on Easter Sunday, the company said.

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Three NH shooting suspects on the run

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April 4, 2026

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SOMERSWORTH, ME (WGME) – Three suspects involved in a shootout on the run and are believed to be headed for Maine.

Early Saturday morning, police received multiple calls for gunfire on depot street in Somersworth.

That’s where they found a car and home riddled with bullet holes.

Nobody was hurt.

Forty-eight-year-old Robert Stiffler was arrested, and faces charges of reckless conduct and criminal threatening with a deadly weapon.

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Police believe three other suspects were involved, and are asking Somersworth residents to check their security cameras to see if they have video of the suspects.

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Garret And Katie Grateful For WOKQ Listeners In New Hampshire

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April 4, 2026

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Garret And Katie Grateful For WOKQ Listeners In New Hampshire

There’s something special about New Hampshire, and honestly, we felt it right away.

From the messages on the app… to the comments on social… to the calls into the show… you showed up for us in a way that meant more than you probably realize.
So seriously… thank you.

We want to thank Logan for his time with WOKQ. We want to thank Logan for his time with WOKQ. He has chosen a different career path and we wish him the best.

This first week of Garret & Katie in the Morning has been a blur in the best way. A little chaotic (we’re still figuring out what day it is half the time), but mostly just… fun.
It already feels like we’re building something with you, not just talking at you.

We can’t wait to get out, meet you in person, and experience more of New Hampshire and New England, whether that’s at events, local spots, or just randomly running into you at Market Basket, Kittery Trading Post, The Goat, Bank NH Pavilion, Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom or Bernies Beach Bar.

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But before we do… we figured it’s only fair you get to know us a little better.
So here are a few completely random things about each of us…

🎧 5 RANDOM THINGS ABOUT GARRET
• I’ve been in radio since I was 15… which feels illegal now that I say it out loud.
• I’m the kind of person who will talk to my dog like she fully understands English… and honestly, I think she does.
• I always have floss on me. Truck, backpack… it’s a lifestyle at this point.
• I’m obsessed with cooking outside, if there’s a grill involved, I’m in.
• I will absolutely judge a grocery store based on the vibe alone… and yes, I’m still learning the full Market Basket experience.

🎧 5 RANDOM THINGS ABOUT KATIE
• She can go from zero to fully invested in a reality show in about 30 seconds.
• If there’s a group chat… she’s running it.
• She somehow always knows what’s trending before anyone else.
• Coffee isn’t optional, it’s part of the personality.
• She’s the kind of person who will make you laugh mid-sentence… and then forget what she was saying.

See you every weekday morning from 6-10am on New England’s Number One for New Country 97-5 WOKQ.

Garret and Katie

Iconic Diners in New Hampshire

There’s just something about a diner… the coffee that never stops coming, the same booth people have probably been sitting in for 30 years, and a breakfast that somehow hits every single time.

As I’ve been getting to know New Hampshire, one thing became very clear — this state LOVES its diners. And not just any diners… we’re talking iconic, been-here-forever, locals-swear-by-it kind of places.

So I went down the rabbit hole (and got very hungry in the process) and pulled together some of the most iconic diners across the Granite State.

Did we get your favorite? Or are you already mad we missed one? 😅

Gallery Credit: Garret Doll