New Hampshire Attorney General Formella honored with national Kelley-Wyman Memorial Award

Tuesday, December 16, 2025

“I am grateful to my colleagues for their trust and partnership and to my amazing team at the New Hampshire Department of Justice,” Formella said. “This recognition belongs as much to my team as it does to me, and it reflects the collective work of attorneys general across the country and our shared commitment to problem-solving beyond politics.

Guilty plea in Mass. officially closes 1984 New Hampshire Cold Case

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

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.

Former Foundry GM sentenced to prison for felony thefts, ordered to pay $150K in restitution

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Attorney General John M. Formella announces that James Peretti, of Merrimack, the former general manager of The Foundry Restaurant (Foundry) located in Manchester, has been sentenced by the Hillsborough County Superior Court Northern District on two class A felony theft counts.

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Scammer forges NH Attorney General’s signature on letterhead to trick people out of money

Tuesday, June 11, 2024Monday, January 13, 2020

NH Attorney General Gordon MacDonald says don’t be fooled by a scam letter that’s circulating with his name and signature.

Word of donor data leak at Liberty House reveals internal turmoil

Sunday, January 19, 2025Tuesday, April 24, 2018

There’s something going on at Liberty House that has several former board members worried about the future – things that signal “the little non-profit that could” is sputtering a bit, after a recent shift in leadership and shuffling of board membership.

AGs office flooded with calls about IRS phone scams

Saturday, January 18, 2025Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Never provide personal information over the phone, in an email, or through the Internet unless that person has verified the source of the inquiry.

NH AG calls for halt to consumer fees from credit bureaus following Equifax breach

Monday, June 10, 2024Wednesday, October 11, 2017

In a letter addressed to the major consumer reporting agencies (CRAs), New Hampshire and 36 other states are urging them to stop charging fees for credit freezes and fees to lift or temporarily lift credit freezes on consumers’ accounts.

No wrongdoing: AG quickly closes HOPE for NH investigation

Tuesday, July 29, 2025Thursday, June 29, 2017

After more than two weeks and much internal upheaval, HOPE for NH Recovery was cleared Wednesday by the NH Attorney General’s office of any wrongdoing or “criminal conduct.”

NH joins 40 states in lawsuit against 6 generic drug makers for price-fixing

Tuesday, July 29, 2025Thursday, March 2, 2017

The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, alleges that with Heritage as the ringleader, the companies regularly colluded to illegal bidding practices for two generic drugs: doxycycline hyclate delayed release, an antibiotic used to treat a range of conditions including respiratory tract infections; and glyburide, an oral diabetes medication.

Details emerge in Londonderry shooting death of City Fuel repairman

Tuesday, June 11, 2024Tuesday, May 31, 2016

The AG’s office has released more details of the May 24 shooting death of Daniel Rabideau, of Manchester, out on a routine heater service call, when he was shot by homeowner Richard Verville.

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