Posts by NH Attorney General's Office
A warning has been issued from the state Attorney General of a new phishing scam targeting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants. It involves fraudulent phone calls, text messages, and emails seeking personal information.
Michael Lewis, 65, of South Boston, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty today in Suffolk Superior Court in Boston to two counts of manslaughter related to homicides that occurred in 1984 and 1993.
Frank Hobbs Jr. was found guilty of violating the New Hampshire Civil Rights Act when he removed a “Goffstown Pride” sign from the Route 114 and 114A intersection and disposed of it.
Attorney General John M. Formella is warning New Hampshire residents to be vigilant as cryptocurrency scams continue to target Granite State consumers. In 2024 alone, 547 residents reported losing more than $22 million to scams involving Bitcoin and other digital assets.
The funding, approved by Gov. Kelly Ayotte and the state’s Executive Council on June 25, 2025, comes from national legal settlements with opioid manufacturers and distributors.
On July 14, 2025, in Hillsborough County Superior Court – Northern District, Jason Tessier, formerly of Derry, pleaded guilty to the charges stemming from his criminal misconduct as a home improvement contractor.
Today’s announcement is in addition to the settlement the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office announced back in June with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family in which New Hampshire stands to receive as much as $30 million from that settlement over the next 10 years. To date, the Granite State has already received more than $97.4 million in opioid settlement funds from either settlement agreements or bankruptcy courts orders with
With this identification, investigators are seeking the public’s help looking into Nancy Erickson’s death.
The NH Attorney General’s Office have joined an investigation in Manchester following a shooting involving a police officer that happened at the Fairfield hotel on South Porter Street.
Investigators have found several Facebook ads impersonating well-known investors claiming to offer high returns on investments.