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Franklin man accused of wrong-way driving on I-93 in Northfield
A Franklin man is facing charges of reckless conduct with a deadly weapon and driving while intoxicated after allegedly driving the wrong way on Interstate 93 in Northfield early Saturday morning.
Authorities received multiple reports around 2:30 a.m. of a vehicle driving at high speed south in the northbound lanes of I-93 in Tilton, State Police said in a news release Saturday morning.
Troopers responded and found a 2000 Toyota Camry stopped in the left-hand lane in Northfield, just north of the Canterbury town line, officials said.
Brendon L. Angus, 25, of Franklin
Brendon L. Angus
The driver, identified as Brendon L. Angus, 25, of Franklin, was taken into custody after a roadside investigation, according to police.
He was booked and taken to Merrimack County Jail, where he was held pending arraignment in Concord District Court on the felony charge of reckless conduct and misdemeanor DWI.
Anyone who witnessed a vehicle traveling the wrong way on I-93, or who has information on the investigation can contact Trooper Noah Gooch at 603-223-4381 or