Rochester NH Police Department
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Police Commission
    • Meet Our Staff >
      • Staff Profiles
      • Patrol Staff
      • Administrative Staff
      • Dispatch Staff
      • Investigations
  • Divisions
    • Animal Control
    • Communications
    • Investigations
    • Juvenile Services
    • Parking Enforcement
    • Patrol Services
    • Prosecution
    • Records Department
    • Law Enforcement Training >
      • AR15/M4 Armorer's Course
      • Remington 870 Armorer's Course
  • Specialty Units
    • Accident Reconstruction
    • LEAD Program
    • Computer Crime
    • Crime Analysis
    • Crime Scene Unit
    • Crisis Intervention Team
    • Domestic Violence Unit
    • Honor Guard
    • HUD
    • Internet Crimes Against Children
    • Motorcycle Unit
    • Police Explorers
    • School Resource Officers
    • SWAT
  • Online Crime Report
  • Resources
    • Citizen’s Police Academy
    • Crimeline
    • Crime Maps
    • Fireworks Info
    • Forms
    • Project Good Morning
    • Public Service Announcements
    • Reporting a Bad Check
    • Rochester United Neighborhoods
    • Sexual Offender Information
    • Speed Trailer
    • Links
  • News Blog
    • Daily Press Logs
    • Compstat Reports
  • Contact

Prosecution


The Rochester Police Department Prosecutors are responsible for:
  • Prosecution of all NH State Statute and City Ordinance violations (such as motor vehicle violations).
  • Prosecution of non-domestic violence misdemeanor crimes in which the offender is an adult.
  • Prosecution of all misdemeanor and felony level cases (except sexual assault cases) in which the offender is a juvenile.
  • Assist officers with questions related to law.

The prosecutors are supported by a hard working administrative staff.  This staff is responsible for:
  • Issuing witness subpoenas.
  • Preparing paperwork for trial.
  • Filling discovery requests for defense attorneys.
  • Handle all notifications related to DUI offenses.
  • Coordinating timely relay of information between the courts and the police department.
  • Many other daily functions that result in the seamless flow of paperwork from arrest to case completion.

Adult felony level cases are prosecuted by the Strafford County Attorney’s office. Adult Domestic Violence related misdemeanor offenses are prosecuted by the Domestic Violence Unit of the Strafford County Attorney’s Office.
​
Click To Learn More About The Criminal Legal Process
Picture

Rochester NH Police Department
23 Wakefield Street
Rochester, NH 03867


Business Line: 603-330-7127
FOR EMERGENCIES DIAL 911
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Police Commission
    • Meet Our Staff >
      • Staff Profiles
      • Patrol Staff
      • Administrative Staff
      • Dispatch Staff
      • Investigations
  • Divisions
    • Animal Control
    • Communications
    • Investigations
    • Juvenile Services
    • Parking Enforcement
    • Patrol Services
    • Prosecution
    • Records Department
    • Law Enforcement Training >
      • AR15/M4 Armorer's Course
      • Remington 870 Armorer's Course
  • Specialty Units
    • Accident Reconstruction
    • LEAD Program
    • Computer Crime
    • Crime Analysis
    • Crime Scene Unit
    • Crisis Intervention Team
    • Domestic Violence Unit
    • Honor Guard
    • HUD
    • Internet Crimes Against Children
    • Motorcycle Unit
    • Police Explorers
    • School Resource Officers
    • SWAT
  • Online Crime Report
  • Resources
    • Citizen’s Police Academy
    • Crimeline
    • Crime Maps
    • Fireworks Info
    • Forms
    • Project Good Morning
    • Public Service Announcements
    • Reporting a Bad Check
    • Rochester United Neighborhoods
    • Sexual Offender Information
    • Speed Trailer
    • Links
  • News Blog
    • Daily Press Logs
    • Compstat Reports
  • Contact