Update: Stolen Pickup Located; Troopers Continuing Search For Suspected Driver
Troop D
Update #1 - 2:37 p.m., March 19, 2025
The New Hampshire State Police is continuing to seek assistance in identifying the suspect who stole a pickup truck and led Troopers on a pursuit yesterday, March 17, 2025.
Earlier today, March 18, 2024, the involved 2014 Chevrolet Silverado was located. Nobody was with the pickup and the search remains ongoing for the suspect.
A newly obtained surveillance image will accompany this news release. Anyone who recognizes the person in the image is asked to contact Trooper Christopher Abbate at (603) 451-9319 or Christopher.J.Abbate@DOS.NH.GOV.
Initial News Release - 4:41 p.m., March 18, 2025
EPSOM, N.H. – The New Hampshire State Police is seeking assistance in locating the driver of a pickup truck that was stolen from a gas station in Epsom. The driver later refused to pull over for Troopers during an attempted traffic stop.
At 9:21 a.m. today, March 17, 2025, State Troopers assigned to the Troop D barracks learned that the Epsom Police Department was looking for a black 2014 Chevrolet Silverado, with a toolbox in the back, which had been reported stolen from a Cumberland Farms on Route 4 in Epsom. Soon after, Troopers assigned to the Troop D and Troop G barracks observed the pickup on Interstate 393 westbound getting onto Interstate 93 northbound. Troopers attempted to conduct a traffic stop, but the driver sped off.
A pursuit ensued as the driver got off I-93 at Exit 17 and headed toward Boscawen. The pursuit continued through Penacook and Boscawen, then up Route 4 into Salisbury. Once in Salisbury, Troopers stopped the pursuit due to worsening weather conditions and lost sight of the pickup.
The pickup was last seen traveling westbound on Route 4 toward Andover.
The New Hampshire State Police is looking for help in identifying the suspect and locating the stolen pickup. Pictures of the suspect are included with this news release. Anyone with information that may assist the investigation, including the suspect’s whereabouts, is asked to contact Trooper Christopher Abbate at (603) 451-9319 or Christopher.J.Abbate@DOS.NH.GOV.
