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Newport officer attacked while booking burglary suspect, police say

NEWPORT, N.H. — A Newport police officer was attacked Tuesday night while booking a burglary suspect, police said. Newport police said Ryan Gobin, 18, of Newport, was arrested after police received reports around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday of a man going through cars in the area of the Newport Village Apartments on Whipple Road. Advertisement Officers investigating in the area were called to a home a short distance away on Sunapee Street by someone saying that a man was trying to get into the house. Police said the person ran away, but another active burglary was reported at Pinnacle Bait and Tackle. Newport police and state police searched the area and said they saw a man running away from the business. After a brief struggle, officers took the man into custody, police said. The man was identified as Gobin, and police said they found evidence that linked him to the other reports. While Gobin was being booked and police were administering a breath test, he attacked a police officer , off...

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A Newport News man has been charged after police say he intimidated young girls at a bus stop. On Thursday, two elementary school students reported a man had approached them twice in the Regency Square Apartments neighborhood on Jefferson Avenue, according to Harold Eley with the Newport News Police Department . The 9-year-old girl and 11-year-old girl said the man first approached them on April 20, that he was staring at them and said he was going to shoot them with a gun. They said the man approached them a second time on Thursday around 8:30 a.m. at the bus stop near the apartment complex , and indicated he was going to shoot them and have sex with them. “He was like looking at our butt and everything, and we thought like something was going to happen to us,” said the 11-year-old girl, who asked not to be identified. “So when we got to school, we told it straight away to the principal.” WALKER, VANDARREN (Photo by NNPD) Both girls said the suspect had ...