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Just a fraction of the state’s police officers have completed training that is considered the “gold standard” for law enforcement to better respond to mental health emergency calls.About 16% of all 2,900 sworn police officers in New Hampshire have...

Just a fraction of the state’s police officers have completed training that is considered the “gold standard” for law enforcement to better respond to mental health emergency calls.About 16% of all 2,900 sworn police officers in New Hampshire have...

The shooting death of 17-year-old Mischa Fay in Gilford on New Year’s Day is raising questions about the best way to respond to people in psychiatric distress who may pose a threat.

An investigation into the fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old in Gilford is calling attention to the training officers go through to learn how to handle such situations on the job.

The state has regulations meant to force problematic police officers out of the profession. But the case of former state trooper Haden Wilber exposes gaps in those rules.

The death is being investigated by the State Police Major Crimes Unit. The circumstances of the death and the recruit's identity were not disclosed.

The death is being investigated by the State Police Major Crimes Unit. The circumstances of the death and the recruit's identity were not disclosed.

The death is being investigated by the State Police Major Crimes Unit. The circumstances of the death and the recruit's identity were not disclosed.

On New Year’s Eve, some 1,000 people living in the small town of Hill quietly lost their police department.At the end of December, Hill Corporal Andrew Williamson resigned after the town tried in vain to hire a new chief. The only other officer was on...

The New Hampshire Department of Corrections is asking probation parole officers to work shifts inside the New Hampshire state prison as it announces new hiring initiatives to fill vacant positions. On April 13, Director of Field Services Robert Oxley...