By Ellie Bosak-Harper
WOLFEBORO — Wolfeboro Selectman John Thurston arrived at the town’s police station on Wednesday afternoon after being told he could face a criminal trespass charges stemming from a visit he made to the Upper Beech Pond reservoir, the town’s primary drinking water source.
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