
A New Hampshire man, who appeared in WMUR’s “Fugitive of the Week” and on the nationwide television program Live PD: Wanted, was apprehended last night, reports Info NH.
Douglas Carl Smith Jr., 31, was tracked down by law enforcement in West Charlestown, Vermont. Shortly before 6 PM, members of the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force located Smith outside of a residence on Hudson Road, where he had been staying with friends and using an alias. Smith attempted to evade police once he realized he was being arrested, but he was subdued by a Taser and taken in without further incident.
He was being sought on multiple warrants outside of NH including, “aggravated felonious sexual assault, 2nd-degree assault; bail violations on underlying offenses for being a felon in possession of a dangerous weapon & reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon; failing to register as a sex offender, and lastly voting fraud.”
Upon his arrest, he was given an additional fraud charge in VT by the Essex County Sheriff’s Department.
