The New Hampshire State Police arrested a 50-year-old woman on Saturday after she allegedly shot a firearm into the air after two interactions with police earlier in the day.
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At 9:45 a.m., troopers responded to reports of a suspicious person on 33 Waukewan Road in New Hampton, NH.
Troopers arrived to discover Vanessa Cooke-Case, 50, of New Hampton, who was served with a no trespass order.
Later that day, at approximately 4:00 p.m., troopers returned to the same area following reports that Cooke-Case was verbally threatening her neighbors.
Troopers began investigating and remained in the area.
Four hours later, at 8:00 p.m., troopers responded to 343 Winona Road in New Hampton after callers reported that Cooke-Case was firing a gun into the air.
Troopers arrested Cooke-Case and secured the area.
She was charged with reckless conduct with a deadly weapon, criminal threatening with a deadly weapon, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, criminal trespass, and simple assault.
The motive behind Cooke-Case’s alleged behavior is not clear, and the investigation remains ongoing.
