Stolen Vehicle

Northfield, New Hampshire – On July 17, 2022, at approximately 5:30 PM, the New Hampshire State Police - Troop D barracks was advised by the New Hampshire State Police – Troop F barracks to be on the lookout for a vehicle that was reported stolen from Stewartstown, NH. The vehicle was identified as a silver 2001 Toyota Tacoma.

A short time later, the vehicle was located off the side of I-93 southbound in the Town of Northfield, NH. A witness informed troopers they saw one male with the vehicle around 5:00 PM. A State Police canine was called in, to perform a track of the suspect. The track led Troopers north into the Town of Northfield, NH. During this time the Northfield Police Department received a call of a male attempting to steal a lawn mower. Troopers from Troop D along with the Northfield Police Department set up a perimeter in the area. Soon after, the subject was located by Troopers and taken into custody. The on scene investigation revealed that Robert Walsh, Age: 56, Marstons Mill, MA , was previously arrested on July 16, 2022 for criminal trespass and criminal mischief in the Town of Cambridge, NH. After Walsh was released on bail, he stole the Toyota Tacoma.

Troop D was assisted on scene by the Northfield Police Department. Walsh was held at the Merrimack County Jail and waiting his arraignment for the crime of receiving stolen property.

Anyone having information related to this incident is asked to please contact Trooper Kevin Belanger at Kevin.J.Belanger@dos.nh.gov or (603) 223-8599.