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NH Police Once Again Confiscate Man’s Camera

July 21, 2011
Carlos Miller, PixIQ.com
7/20/2011

Still Haven’t Returned 2006 Confiscated Video

Once again, police confiscated a camera under the pretense of “evidence” – which numerous lawyers say is unlawful without a subpoena.

This time it happened in New Hampshire to a man who was arrested on wiretapping charges for videotaping police in 2006.

Michael Gannon beat those wiretapping charges when the Nashua Police Department decided it wasn’t going to pursue them in court.

But they still haven’t returned the video footage that shows police entering his home uninvited without a search warrant – solid evidence for a lawsuit against the police department.

“They returned my cameras and surveillance equipment, but they kept my tapes,” the 55-year-old land surveyor said in an interview with Photography is Not a Crime Wednesday night.

So it’s not surprising that they confiscated a video camera on July 1st after an altercation he had with two Nashua police detectives.

And now… the rest of the story. …..

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