Indictment Roundup: June 2023
June’s Hillsborough County Superior Court – North Indictments include indictments for the February stabbing in front of 603 Bar and Grille, the March shooting behind a Spruce St. building, the March incident where a 2-month-old was found unresponsive, the fatal car crash on Granite St., the March incident where a man pulled a fake Sig Sauer on police, and last year’s fatal crash involving a teen driver and juvenile passenger.
210 indictments were handed down for 93 individuals, with 21% drug-related, 20% for Theft/Robbery/Fraud, and 11% for Assault.
Out of the drug charges, over 75% was for Heroin/Fentanyl, Crack/Crack Cocaine, or Methamphetamine.
Below are some of the indictments included.
Violent Crimes:
Desmel Cooper of Manchester
Indictments: First Degree Assault, PRCFF
Allegedly stabbed someone after being previously convicted of a felony in NY.
This is related to a February stabbing outside of 603 Bar and Grille. A warrant was issued for Cooper the next day and was arrested in New York the following month.
Codarrel Kirk of Manchester
Indictments: Domestic Violence (2), Criminal Mischief, Reckless Conduct (4)
Allegedly shot 4 times at the vehicle of the mother of his child while she was nearby.
This is related to a March shooting behind a Spruce St. building; Kirk was arrested the next day.
Levi Alvarez of Manchester
Indictment: Second Degree Assault
Allegedly struck someone in the head with a pan.
Brandon Berube of Manchester
Indictment: Assault by Prisoners
Allegedly caused unprivileged contact to another at the Valley Street Jail
Lamond C Foster of Manchester
Indictments: Assault by Prisoners (3)
Allegedly struck an officer using his head and spit on two other officers
Lenon Munox-Benitez of Londonderry
Indictment: Assault by Prisoners
Allegedly punched someone in the face while in custody at the Hillsborough County House of Corrections
Dylan Reynolds of Manchester
Indictments: First Degree Assault, AFSA (3), Kidnapping (2), Domestic Violence, Criminal Restraint
Allegedly confined an intimate partner in an apartment for several days without allowing her to leave, stabbed her in the hand with scissors, and then threatened to smash her skull in with a baseball bat in an effort to force submission to sexual penetration, and threatened to kill her and her family
Brandon Ross of Manchester
Indictments: Robbery, Assault by Prisoners
Allegedly threw liquid in the face of the store clerk at Bunny’s, stole from the cash register, and then caused unprivileged contact with someone while a prisoner.
Joshua Shea of Nashua
Indictment: Assault by Prisoners
Allegedly caused unprivileged contact with someone while a prisoner
Ryan Whorf of Manchester
Indictment: Second Degree Assault
Allegedly threw a butcher block at someone and hit them in the head.
Crimes Against Minors:
Devyn T Canner of Manchester
Indictment: Second Degree Assault
Allegedly caused bruising to his son’s head and face
Eric Howes of Manchester
Indictment: Felonious Sexual Assault (4), AFSA (10)
Allegedly sexually assaulted a child under the age of 13, including penetrating the victim, multiple times and in multiple ways, over the course of years
Robert Jache of Manchester
Indictment: Manufacture of Child Sexual Abuse Images
Allegedly told a child under 16 to masturbate while recording a video on Snapchat
Tommie Johnson of Manchester
Indictments: First Degree Assault (2)
Allegedly shook an infant, resulting in fractures to the infant’s skull and retinal hemorrhaging
This is related to a March incident where a 2-month-old was found unresponsive.
Venant Sinabuhamagaye of Manchester
Indictments: CDAAP (5), Intentional Contribution to Delinquency
Allegedly had his minor half-brother help him sell drugs and his half-brother sold crack cocaine to a Manchester PD confidential informant.
Donald Solomon of Deering
Indictments: Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Images, Child Pornography
Allegedly distributed a sexual image of a pre-pubescent female child and an adult male
Theft and Fraud:
Jaquelle Anderson of Lowell, MA
Indictment: Theft by Unauthorized Taking
Allegedly stole 40 pairs of pants from Hollister Co.
Crystal Arias Meija of Manchester
Indictments: Identity Fraud, Theft by Deception
Allegedly opened an account at Rent-a-Center in someone else’s name
Robert Calder of Manchester
Indictment: Robbery
Allegedly stole items from Kenoco Gas Station and threw rocks at the employee
David Dunn of Durham
Indictments: Theft by Unauthorized Taking or Transfer (4), Thefts by Misapplication of Property (4)
Allegedly obtained funds from the William and Barbara Tassie Revocable Trust, Roger J. Martel Revocable Trust, and the Estate of Alphonse H. Pitcher, failing to make payments and using the property as his own.
Deandre Fultz of Manchester
Indictments: Robbery, Theft by Unauthorized Taking
Allegedly was armed with a firearm and ordered someone to “Give me everything you have,” and stole his wallet and Glock 9 mm pistol.
David Lang of Manchester
Indictments: Criminal Mischief (3), Burglary (4), Theft by Unauthorized Taking
Allegedly smashed the window of Don Quijote to commit theft, pried open a Dunkin Donuts drive-thru window and stole $5,000, pried open another Dunkin Donuts drive-thru window to commit theft, and stole an additional $118.70 from Aroma Joe’s.
Jason Plumer of Moultonborough
Indictments: Robbery, PRACC, PRCFF
Allegedly struggled with someone while committing a theft at Market Basket, and while armed with a Glock 9 mm pistol, having been previously convicted of 3 or more felonies.
Samantha Pollock of Manchester
Indictments: Theft by Unauthorized Taking
Allegedly stole $1,100 from Brother’s Express
Arica E Siegel of Manchester
Indictments: Theft by Unauthorized Taking, Receiving Stolen Property, CDAAP, Possession of Controlled Drugs
Allegedly stole $1,500 worth of property from Kohl’s
Caitlin Vittum of Walpole
Indictments: Theft by Deception (2)
Allegedly obtained control over $24,600 and $43,200 when she created a false impression that she intended to fulfill four given contracts.
Christopher Vittum of Walpole
Indictments: Theft by Deception (2)
Allegedly obtained control over $24,600 and $43,200 when she created a false impression that she intended to fulfill four given contracts.
Driving Incidents:
Ailadi R. Abreu of Derry
Indictments: Negligent Homicide, Manslaughter - Reckless, Reckless Conduct (2)
Allegedly drove at an excessive rate of speed, resulting in a crash and the death of another person.
This is related to a March car crash that killed Michael Shattuck. Abreu was charged while in the hospital and released on personal recognizance bail.
Waleed Al Thuwayni of Manchester
Indictments: Reckless Conduct (2), Criminal Threatening
Allegedly drove at high speeds and in circles on Elm St, and “made it appear he was about to shoot Sgt. Feathers of the Manchester Police Department with a firearm that was in fact a bb-gun.”
This is related to the March incident where Al Thuwayni was shot by police after allegedly pulling a fake Sig Sauer P226 9 MM handgun that turned out to be a BB Gun.
Connor Hill of Londonderry
Indictments: Negligent Homicide, Reckless Conduct (2)
Allegedly, after having a license for less than a month, was driving 90+ mph, unsafely moving between lanes, with a passenger under 18 who was not wearing a seat belt, and causing a crash with another car that killed the passenger under 18.
This is related to last year’s fatal crash.
Steven Chalmers of Gardner, MA
Indictment: Reckless Conduct
Allegedly drove into the path of an oncoming vehicle causing a crash
Cassandra Martin-Jones of Manchester
Indictments: Criminal Mischief, Reckless Conduct (2), Criminal Threatening
Allegedly cut off an intimate partner off while driving in separate vehicles multiple times, screamed “I’m going to light your car on fire” while following the same person in her car, and drove her car into an unoccupied vehicle owned by the same person 3 times.
Misc:
Malik Brainard of Myrtle Beach, SC
Indictment: Criminal Threatening
Allegedly stated “DO I GOT TO COME UP THERE AND SHOOT SOMEBODY TO GET IT BACK?" to a Manchester Police Department employee over the phone.
Riley Harris of Manchester
Indictments: CDAAP (2), Falsifying Physical Evidence (2), Delivery of Articles Prohibited
Allegedly possessed a bag of fentanyl while an inmate in the Hillsborough County Department of Corrections
Dylan Hughes of Manchester
Indictments: Reckless Conduct, CDAAP, Pistols & Revolvers Changing Marks, Felonious Use of Firearm
Allegedly shot a pistol near residential buildings of Turner and Blaine Streets, and had altered the manufacturer's number on a pistol
Robinson Loubriel Resto of Manchester
Indictments: Arson, Falsifying Physical Evidence, Burglary (2)
Allegedly poured a liquid on a car and attempted to light it on fire and then discarded the items in a dumpster
Jordan Newberry of Meredith
Indictments: PRCFF, PRACC
Allegedly owned a firearm while having been convicted of 3 or more felonies
Notes:
The following abbreviations are used: AFSA (Aggravated Felonious Sexual Assault), FSA (Felonious Sexual Assault), PRCFF (Pistols & Revolvers; Convicted Felons, Felony), PRACC (Pistols & Revolvers; Armed Career Criminals), CDAAP (Controlled Drug Act; Acts Prohibited), CFPDW (Convicted Felon in Possession of Dangerous Weapon)
All the indictments are dependent on evidence brought before the Grand Jury and the accused are innocent until proven guilty.
Previous indictment roundups
Left to Right: Johnson, Cooper, Kirk
