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Man accused of exposing himself to kids held in lieu of $50k cash bail LACONIA — A city man is being held on $50,000 cash only bail after allegedly exposing himself to some under-aged children Monday night. Timothy Donehey, 58, of Union Avenue is charged with one felonylevel count of indecent exposure and lewdness according to paperwork obtained from the 4th Circuit Court, Laconia Division. Police said the two children told them an “intoxicated” man see EXPOSE page 3
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Ad hoc committee going down other path on jail planning BY MICHAEL KITCH THE LACONIA DAILY SUN
LACONIA — While the Belknap County Commission continues to plan for construction of a new county correctional facility, some members of the Belknap County Convention have begun exploring alternative mean of addressing the
shortcoming of the county jail. Representatives Bob Greemore (R-Meredith), Richard Burchell (R-Gilmanton) and Mike Sylvia (R-Belmont), together with David DeVoy of Sanbornton, who ran unsuccessfully for the commission in 2012 , and George Hurt of Gilford, a former state representative,
have been meeting as an ad hoc committee to consider how to ease the most severe shortcomings of the existing facility. “The commission is going down one path,” Greemore said yesterday, “and we’re saying no, no no. We understand there is a problem and we want to solve it,” he stressed, “but not with
the Cadillac of all jails.” In a letter printed in yesterday’s edition of The Daily Sun, in quintet presented five options, in no order of preference, aimed at improving conditions for housing women, who are held in attic with inadequate heating and cooling see JAIL page 10
Night club owner not happy Gilford taking its sweet time with dancing permit BY GAIL OBER
THE LACONIA DAILY SUN
GILFORD — The owner of a local night club whose “exotic dancing” permit is being held at bay by selectmen, told the board
last night that he was “tired”of the town’s not working with him and his attorney. Willard Drew, the owner of the former King’s Grant Inn, blamed the town in general and Town Administrator Scott Dunn
specifically, for slow-walking his approval for a live entertainment permit that includes “nearly-naked” women. “We all try to do what’s right,” said Drew. see DANCERS page 12
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