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Escaped fugitive caught in Massachusetts

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Escaped fugitive caught in Massachusetts

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MANCHESTER,N.H-The man responsible for a shelter-in-place notice in Salem in Tuesday has been taken into custody in Massachusetts.

Authorities say Daquhan Cromer,21, was apphrehended Wedensday in Lowell following an extenstive search and assicoated investigation which brought them to the baystate when they realized Cromer had left New Hampshire.

Following his arrest Cromer is being held as a fugitive from justice, and Salem Police say they plan to seek an extradition order which would bring him back to New Hampshire.

According to authorities Cromer was originally wanted an escape warrant from the New Hampshire State Prison and in connection with various felonies in Salem, after he walked away from the Calumet House transitional housing unit in Decemeber of 2025.

After being taken into custody Wednesday Salem Police thanked state and local law enforcement in both New Hampshire and Massachusetts

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