Police Investigate Incident at New Hampshire Polling Place
Crime · First reported 3 Nov, 23:43 · Updated 23:49
A video circulated by Turning Point Action shows an older man arguing with and appearing to slap an 18-year-old volunteer at a polling location in Laconia. Police said they are investigating; the man has been identified but not publicly named in the reports.
- The incident occurred Tuesday at the Woodland Heights polling location in Laconia, New Hampshire; the volunteer was described as 18.
- Video shared by Turning Point Action shows an argument followed by the older man appearing to strike the volunteer with the back of his hand.
- Laconia police responded after 3 p.m. and are investigating; the reports say it is not clear whether the volunteer plans to press charges.
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- Location
- Woodland Heights polling location in Laconia, New Hampshire
- Volunteer
- Reported as 18 years old
- Police response
- Officers responded shortly after 3 p.m. Tuesday and are investigating
- Suspect
- Police identified the man, but the reports do not name him
- Charges
- It remains unclear whether the volunteer plans to press charges
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