Supreme Court denies former sheriff’s appeal of drunk driving case
29 October 2021
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29 October 2021
The New Hampshire Supreme Court upheld former Merrimack County Sheriff Scott Hilliard’s 2019 drunk driving conviction on Friday, denying his argument that evidence about his blood alcohol level shouldn’t have been used against him at trial. Police arrested Hilliard in early August 2019 in the parking lot of a 99 Restaurant off Route 140 in Tilton, after town police received a call about a white Cadillac driving erratically in the area. Officers said Hilliard smelled of alcohol and that his speech was slurred. In his car, police found a tumbler with a drink that Hilliard admitted contained alcohol. The sheriff ...
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