State rep-elect charged with assaulting police officer
LACONIA — State Rep.-elect Michael F. Maloney (R) of Gilmanton was arrested on Sept. 17 on a class A misdemeanor caharge of assaulting a police officer while attending a Drop-Kick Murphy's Concert at the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion (Meadowbrook) in Gilford.
According to Gilford Police, Maloney, 51, of 1870 Province Road was part of a group of people outside of the gate that was acting very rowdy and refused to settle down when asked by a Meadowbrook security officer.
Two police officers, Lt. James Leach and Northfield Patrol Officer Aaron Chappel, who was working for Gilford Police on a special detail, responded.
Their report, according to Gilford Police Information Officer Lt. Kris Kelley, said Maloney kept yelling loudly and the group that included him was asked to leave.
Read more: http://laconiadailysun.com/newsx/local-news/100175-newly-elected-state-rep-arrested-for-assault-at-bnh-pavilion-concert-in-sept