arrest 20 years after the allegations happened. >> there may be more victims. tom: tonight, nashua is now taking new safety measures. the steps happening after 18 may have fallen through a storm drain. shelley: a message in the bottle restored to a family after it was found in the caribbean. >> no one covers new hampshire like we do. shelley: former scoutmaster and new field town employee of accused of sexual assault. i young boy was allegedly abused by -- eugene perreault two decades ago. tom: police are investigating the possibility of many more victims. mike cronin has the latest. mike: police are working with several alleged victims and say there could be more.

forward. he was a scoutmaster for roughly a decade. now, eugene perreault is accused of sexual assault. >> we had a courageous victim come forward about a week and a half ago. mike: police say that man claims he was victimized by the suspect 20 years ago. at the time, authorities say he was younger then 13 years old. >> we had a lengthy interview with the victim and his family. the details of the investigation, we did make contact with the suspect and speak to him about the allegations. mike: according to police, he was a scoutmaster for the boy scouts of america from the mid-1990's through 2006. he was arrested this morning and charged with aggravated felonious sexual assault, forcible rape.

of sexual assault to not come forward right away. in this case, it took approximately 20 years for that to happen. we am glad -- we are glad they did come forward at this time. mike: please confirm the suspect was also the health officer in new fields. the town website describes the position as focusing on information for health issues. >> duties in that role. mike: he was released on cash bail and is set to be arraigned in december. all of the alleged victims are in the context of his former role as a scoutmaster. >> there may be many other victims. mike: we did speak to the suspect that he had no contact.

made a statement. shelley: the city of nashua is saying that they are going to make storm drains safer. this after the body of jacob goulet was found in the merrimack river. investigators are expected to release were details on this case tomorrow. case tomorrow. suzanne roundtree is live in believe that jacob goulet fell into an open storm drain during friday's heavy rains here on the main street bridge and that he was swept away. while a corner has yet to confirm that the body found in the merrimack river is jacob goulet, nashua's public works department says it is taking

possibility of a repeat incident. multiple crews are working to secure the sewer lives. aluminum covers on interceptors will be replaced with heavier stainless steel covers and every month, they will be inspected the cities 9000 manhole covers. while his death is still under investigation, and indiana father says he wants to raise awareness about the dangers of unsecured manhole covers. in 2014, mark 17-year-old son logan when he was swept away and he reached into an uncovered storm drain to recover a frisbee he had lost. >> he traveled a mile and a half underground and ended up in sera lake which is a retention pond for all of the storm drains. suzanne: he says his son was a big and strong kid in great

curriculum for students much like fire safety. >> i want to create some videos and other media to show people about the danger. i want to help identify these dangers because no one really does that. a lot of the stories happen when there is a lot of damage. suzanne: say they hope that the public can help out in this effort to keep the city safer. they say that if you see an open manhole or storm drain to give the public works department or the police a call. shelley: a woman in her -- and her nine-month-old daughter r.o.k. tonight after her suv went into the exeter river. it happened just after 10:00 a.m. on red brook road.

in park or knocked it accidentally. when, no one was in the car when it went over the embankment. police say just before 9:00 am, they received reports of a car driving all over the road and speeding near tallant road. police located the vehicle and say that meaghan cne crisis. the deputy head of the drug enforcement agency is calling our state ground zero in the opioid epidemic. jack riley says new hampshire is committed to fighting this evidently. he calls new hampshire ground zero because the number of overdose deaths and the flood of

our investigations are seeing people that live in this general region dealing directly with cartel members along the border. tom: he says he is optimistic about the inroads being made. shelley: the obama administration says health care premiums will increase next year by double digits. insurance for millions through healthcare.gov is expected to increase by 25%. also. the next enrollment season for health care through the government starts november 1, just a few days before the election. tom: two weeks to go. hillary clinton spent part of her day at a rally in saint anselm. senator elizabeth warren was there. >> nasty women are tough.

tom: both clinton and senator warren scorched donald trump. mrs. clinton: it is not only wrong, it is dangerous and it needs to be repudiated on november the eighth here in new hampshire and across america. tom: analysts say that today's visit could be her last. shelley: responding to secretary clinton's visit calling her a quote corrupt career politician and granite state voters cannot wait to send donald trump to the white house to drain the swamp. donald trump was in florida today. mr. trump: she got the debate questions in advance. think of it. did you hear this?

brazile. shelley: that was at his rally in tampa tonight. he is 12 points behind hillary clinton according to the most recent poll. his son eric trump will be in the granite state tomorrow and he will visit a number of campaign offices. he will then head to a seacoast republican rally in seaport tomorrow. tom: group is criticizing senate candidate maggie hassan and her husband for how they responded to a sexual misconduct scandal at phillips exeter academy where her husband was principal. >> her husband covered it up. she took campaign cash from the sexual predator. tom: the ad is being run by the

2010. tonight, governor hassan's campaign is calling the ad a despicable personal attack. they say that school officials went to exeter police immediately after the initial allegations were brought to their attention. and the campaign donated the contributions to charity. shelley: a message in the bottle sent out to decades ago. tonight, it has been found and has been carried back to new hampshire to a grateful family with quite the story to share. jean: the long-lost message was discovered 1500 miles from home by a man vacationing in the turks and caicos. he knew there was something about that bottle. >> this coat bottle was halfway buried in the sand. it looked like it had been there

pencil. jean: clint broke open the bottle and unrolled that waterlogged no. >> i could read words like "return." jean: he used the words to search for the sender and the story. it turns out that it was written by the father of pol appears within 50 years ago. feared -- 50 years ago. he wrote a joke casting it into the atlantic. her parents are both gone now. the beachcomber sold a few years ago and now clint has flown to new hampshire to deliver the

it brings back a piece of my childhood and my parents. all of jean: those things are very hard to lose. she insisted on living up to her father's promise, giving clint the reward. >> you have to take it. jean: the biggest reward is the message in the bottle finding its way back home. >> it took him to find it to me. tom: very nice story. if you could only find time in the bottle instead of a note. on the road campaigning tonight, coming up -- shelley: we follow up with the candidate for the second congressional district, jim lawrence.

tom: tonight, we continue are on the road series with candidates in our area. shelley: jennifer crompton has the questions that voters want answered. jennifer: norton's plays host to a lot of political candidates. on this day, customers were served up a taste of the second congressional district race with republican jim lawrence. >> i am a proud family man.

i could not look my children in the eye knowing i jennifer: stood by and did nothing. at this table -- i could not look my children in the eye knowing i stood by and did nothing. jennifer: he served three terms as a state representative. >> you look like an honest politician. >> is that an oxymoron? jennifer: he wants people to know what he stands for. handing out pamphlets that lists what he wants to accomplish. >> dealing with government overregulation. being a small business owner, i know firsthand the challenges that the federal government, the roadblocks and the barriers they throw up in the face of small business owners.

supporter of the second amendment. >> the constitution is the highest law in the lamb. jennifer: the air force academy grad addressing concerns regarding veterans affairs and education. >> as your congressman, i would fight to make sure that the veterans get all of the benefits they have coming to them. jennifer: asking all he meets for thvo >> i hope you get in and can make a difference. shelley: tomorrow, we will hit the road with his challenger, congresswoman annie kuster. do not forget the granite state debate begin one week from tomorrow starting with the gubernatorial race on november 1 followed by the senate race on the second. the second congressional

p.m. and will be live streamed on our website as well as our free mobile app. >> now, josh judge with your forecast. josh: we had another day in the 50's. close to 60 degrees. one degree above average. although nowhere near our record from 1963 of 81. today, we were at 59 and i here. in the 30's in northern new hampshire. heading down towards 30 degrees in some spots. far northern new hampshire in the 20's and 40's most everywhere else but heading to the 30's as well. take a look at the winds. they have quieted in some locations but areas in the mountains, the winds are still gusting and it will come back

good deal of sunshine. the big difference tomorrow will be it will be much cooler, at least 10 degrees cooler than today. the other similarity between today and tomorrow is this -- the clouds and snow showers and flurries in the mountains. they will persist and they picked up this evening. they will continue off and on into tomorrow morning. they may afternoon. another inch or so possible there. the flow coming down from our northwest thanks to this area of high pressure with the clockwise flow around it. cold, chilly air pushing in. that is why the big drop in temperatures for tomorrow. and lasting the rest of the week.

expected to continue through the nighttime hours. in the north though, off and on flurries and snow showers continue into the day tomorrow. here is tomorrow afternoon -- still plenty of sunshine. breezy. similar to today. then, things quiet down a little bit on wednesday. wednesday looks nice albeit still chilly. a lot of sunshine. and much lighter winds. look at what is loo t our next shot at precipitation heading our way for wednesday evening into -- wednesday afternoon into thursday evening. as long as it moves in during the afternoon hours, it will move in as rain though there could be mixed precipitation in the mountains. here is a look at your overnight

much. 10 degrees cooler than today. otherwise, a similar day with partly sunny skies. the chilly weather will continue for the rest of this week. the neck shot of rain will be thursday afternoon into friday. tom: a lot of excitement about the world series. jamie: including the game one

>> now, jamie staton and news nine sports. jamie: he had a great career pitching for the red sox. he won two world series titles including pitching the clinching game four in 2007 against the rockies. and tomorrow night, he will start game one of the world series for the chicago cubs.

set to begin to tomorrow night in cleveland. the same night as the cavaliers will be raising their nba championship banner. both teams were on the field today for batting practice. the indians last world series title was in 1948. chicago seeks their first world series championship since 1908. chicago sends leicester to the mound tomorrow night. >> it is awesome to be p the history and the fun stuff that we keep being a part of. joe talks about staying in the moment. that is his big thing. this group has done a good job doing that. we feed jamie: off of each other with that saying. it took a few days, but week eight of the high school football season is finally in the books. the last two of the suspended games from friday were play this afternoon including keene making

finish their game with the broncos. fourth quarter, 6-0, keane. the blackbird quarterback comes around the right side. good run for a first down. more blackbirds. the quarterback goes to the air and finds michael. watch him break tackles. five tackles broken. 18-0. get shut out at home. chatman breaks free for a 40 yard touchdown. keane wins, 18-6. dover played winniconic. caleb bolden had to test him carries from carson web. as for the patriots, they are the best team in the afc.

yesterday. tom brady threw for 222 yards and two touchdowns. the patriots as a team have not thrown an interception all year long. through seven games. the patriots head to buffalo next sunday to face the bills. >> a few things we need to work on. but right now we are focused on buffalo. through this week. a very good football team. we are looking forward to this. jamie: this was a monday night offer the bruins and the celtics but we will see plenty of them this week. they play minnesota tomorrow and then the rangers on wednesday. check out the celtics big groundbreaking for their new training facility today.

great net -- read our back -- red auerbach. it is a beautiful facility. tom: still to come, -- shelley: an unusual sight. where and why this man was

shelley: police in portland, maine have arrested a man dressed as a tree because they say he was blocking traffic. tom: police say the man did not respond to officers when they warned him not to block traffic in the bin traffic patterns. no word on what charges he may be facing. jean: that is a sappy story. shelley: one final check of the weather. josh: it is going to be cold out there. it is getting chilly and breezy with snow in the mountains. shelley: thanks to all of you for joining us tonight.

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