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Police arrest man accused of stealing pickup, dodging police in multiple towns

Police arrested a 30-year-old Barnstead man in connection with a GMC pickup truck stolen last week. Ryan Gates Ryan Gates Concord Police charged Ryan Gates with receiving stolen property, reckless conduct with a deadly weapon, operating as a habitual offender, felon in possession of a dangerous weapon, falsifying physical evidence, disobeying an officer and reckless operation related to a June 20 incident in Concord, according to a news release. Gates was eventually tracked down on a bicycle in Barnstead after several run-ins with officials over a five-day period. Lee Police put out an alert on June 19 for a stolen GMC pickup truck that was involved in a pursuit in that town. The truck was reported stolen in Chichester, according to the news release. Concord Police got involved when the vehicle was stopped on Loudon Road on June 20. An officer attempted to stop Gates on North Main Street, and pursuit was terminated for safety reasons. Two other pursuits, one by State Police on Interstate 93 and another in Farmington, were also terminated. A Fish and Game officer found the pickup truck unoccupied and abandoned on June 21. Gates was taken into custody without incident. He was also found to have an arrest warrant issued by Rochester Police on suspicion of burglary. Gates was held on preventive detention and was set to be arraigned on the charges Wednesday.