MANCHESTER, NH – Manchester Police have arrested a 22-year-old city man in connection with a search warrant that was conducted at a Somerville Street address late last month.
On September 30, 2022, the Manchester Police Department SWAT Team executed a high-risk search warrant at 943 Somerville St. This was part of an investigation into gang activity, violent crime, and drug distribution.
As a result of the investigation, conducted by the Manchester Police Special Enforcement Division, an arrest warrant was issued for John Akot for Alleged felonious Use of firearm and possession of a controlled drug with intent to sell.
He was arrested Thursday, October 6, 2022, and scheduled for arraignment in Hillsborough Superior Court- North today (10/7/22).
Anyone accused of a crime is innocent unless proven guilty by a court of law.
