Thornton New Hampshire Police Department

06/08/2026

UPDATED PRESS RELEASE FOR THIS MORNINGS INCIDENT.

06/08/2026

🚧 ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE 🚧

The Thornton Police Department is advising motorists that the area of Uhlman Drive and the intersection of Upper Mad River Road and Mad River Road is currently CLOSED due to an active police investigation.

Please avoid the area and seek alternate routes until further notice. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as officers conduct their investigation safely and efficiently.

Updates will be provided as information becomes available.

Thank you,
Thornton Police Department

06/08/2026

PRESS RELEASE FOR THIS MORNINGS INCIDENT.

05/23/2026

05/21/2026

🚔 Small town department. Big opportunity. Serve where the mountains and community come together. 🏔️

Whether you’re just starting your law enforcement career or looking for a new place to call home — come HERE. Thornton Police Department is hiring.

05/14/2026

🚔🌟 The Thornton Police Department is proud to support National Night Out 2026 — and we’re looking for community sponsors to help make this event another incredible success for local families! 🌟🚔

National Night Out brings together our communities from Thornton, Plymouth, Campton, Waterville Valley, Ashland, and Holderness for an evening focused on community connection, family fun, and positive relationships between first responders and the public.

This event continues to grow each year, reaching hundreds of local families with activities, games, demonstrations, food, and community engagement opportunities for all ages.

We are currently seeking local businesses, organizations, and community partners interested in sponsoring this amazing event.

✅ Reach Hundreds of Local Families
✅ Showcase Your Organization
✅ Support a Positive Community Event

Sponsorship Levels:
🔹 Platinum – $1,000+
🔸 Gold – $500
⚪ Silver – $250
🟤 Bronze – $100

Your support helps us continue providing a safe, fun, and memorable event for our communities.

To sign up or learn more, scan the QR code on the flyer or contact the WV Recreation Department at 603-236-4695.

Thank you to everyone who continues to support community policing and positive local events throughout the White Mountains area!

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05/13/2026

The police department lobby will be closed for walk in business starting tomorrow May 14th until Monday, May 26th while our administrative assistant is away on vacation. Thank you for your understanding.

05/08/2026

This pup was found on Rte. 175 near the school and will be at the PD. Please call if they belong to you.

05/07/2026

This big boy was picked up in the middle of the road on 175 by Benton Farm. If he looks familiar or belongs to you, please call the PD.