Frequently Asked Questions
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To obtain a copy of an incident report you must write a letter requesting a copy. There is a set fee if the report is picked up at the Bow Police Department located at 7 Knox Road. There is an additional fee if the report is mailed.
For further information contact the Records Division, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., at 603-223-3950, ext. 350.
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Concealed Pistol permits are issued through the Police Department in the Town where you reside. The cost of the permit is $10 and is valid for five years from the date of issue.Police Department
In order for Bow residents to obtain a pistol permit, an applicant must provide his/her driver's license with Bow as the primary address, be at least 18 years of age, and have a criminal record check free of felony convictions. The Police Department will obtain a criminal record check on the individual, and note any felony or violent crimes that may prevent the issuance of the permit. Domestic violence related crimes or restraining orders may prevent the issuance of a permit.
To obtain a copy of the application for a pistol permit and reference letter form, visit our -
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Copies of accident reports can be obtained at the NH Department of Motor Vehicles. The Department of Motor Vehicles can be reached by e-mail at NH.DMVHelp@dos.nh.gov or by telephone at (603) 227-4040. You can also find additional information on their website: https://www.nh.gov/safety/divisions/dmv/financial-responsibility/accidents-crashes.htm#crash-report
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There are potential legal ramifications for harassing telephone calls under New Hampshire state law. To assist individuals receiving such calls, we have created anPolice Department
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We have created a guide to assist residents in taking part in our Vacant House Check program.Police Department
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There are a number of fees charged for a variety of services performed by the Bow Police Department. To review the current schedule of fees, please visit ourPolice Department
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If you have an emergency dial 9-1-1 or 228-0511 for the on-duty officer (Merrimack County Dispatch). Please refer to our staff directory to speak with a specific officer. For records, please call 603-223-3950 x350.