CONCORD — A former Newfields man pleaded guilty in federal court on June 3 to destruction of government property in connection to damaging signs owned by the White Mountain National Forest, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced.

According to court documents and statements made in court, in the fall of 2016, U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Law Enforcement Officers working in the Pemigewasset Ranger district of the White Mountain National Forest began noticing that USDA Forest Service signs, property, and interpretive materials on kiosks were being stolen and/or vandalized. Dwayne Grim, 52, formerly of Newfields, now of Oregon was the defendant.

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