Piscataqua Bridge Event

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. –   On April 10, 2024, at 10:05 am, the New Hampshire State Police were notified of an individual who jumped from the Piscataqua (High Level) Bridge in the town of Portsmouth. A passing motorist observed an unknown individual climb over the metal railing of the bridge and jump towards the water.  

Emergency personnel from the New Hampshire State Police, Portsmouth Police Department, New Hampshire Fish and Game, New Hampshire Marine Patrol, and United States Coast Guard have worked extensively to locate the individual. At the time of this news release, the investigation remains active and ongoing.