FBI takes action at Portsmouth and Somersworth pawn shops in same day

By: Karen Dandurant

Outlets: Portsmouth Herald

Published: June 19, 2026

Words: 231

Last Updated: 1 hour, 41 minutes ago

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PORTSMOUTH — The FBI conducted "court-authorized activity" at the Gold & Pawn Trading Center on Lafayette Road in Portsmouth on June 17, shortly before agents were seen at a Somersworth pawn shop removing boxes for several hours.

Portsmouth police Deputy Chief Michael Maloney said city officers provided a security detail for the FBI on the morning of June 17 at the 2100 Lafayette Road business.

"They were here before they went to …

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