Tuesday, January 30, 2018

18SJ000577 - DLS, Violation of Conditions of Release x3

PRESS RELEASE
               
CASE#: 18SJ000577
OFFICER: ADRIAN HAHR                                                               
AGENCY:  ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT                    
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: 01-30-18 1454
LOCATION: Main Street, St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: DLS, VCOR 3 counts

ACCUSED: Lynn Stetson                                                                                               
AGE: 70
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Island Pond, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: Police stopped Lynn Stetson and determined she was under criminal suspension due to DUI. In the vehicle with Stetson was a case of beer.  Stetson was out on conditions of release prohibiting her from operating a motor vehicle and possessing alcoholic beverages.  She was processed and released on a citation.

COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE:     03-26-18
COURT: CALEDONIA

MUG SHOT:  Y

18SJ000557 - Violation of Conditions of Release

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
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CASE#: 18SJ000557
OFFICER: Sergeant Mark Bickford                                 
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 01/29/2018 @ 1855 hours
LOCATION:  St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Violation of Conditions of Release

ACCUSED: Matthew C. Osgood 
AGE: 33
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Victory, VT.


SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 01/29/2017 at approximately 1855 hours, St. Johnsbury Police responded to welfare check on Matthew Osgood. Osgood was located on Portland Street and found to be intoxicated in violation of his conditions of release.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: No
COURT DATE: 02/26/2018 at 0830
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: YES

BAIL: 

18SJ000554 - DUI, DLS, VCOR

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 18SJ00554
OFFICER: Steven Hartwell                               
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 01/29/2018 @ 1530 hours
LOCATION:  St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: DUI, Criminal DLS and Violation of Conditions of Release

ACCUSED: <SEALED> and Stephen Zuraw  
AGE: 54/62
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Hardwick, VT.            

VICTIM:
AGE:
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 01/29/2018 at approximately 1530 hours, St. Johnsbury Police responded to a report of a driver going the wrong direction on Pearl Street a One-Way Street in the Town of St. Johnsbury. After investigation the operator <SEALED> was taken into custody on suspicion of DUI and operating after criminal suspension as he was under suspension for several prior DUI’s dating back to 1986. The passenger Stephen Zuraw was taken into custody after he was found to have active conditions of release forbidding him from drinking alcohol.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: No
COURT DATE: 02/12/2018 at 0830 and 02/26/2018 at 0830
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: YES

BAIL: 

18SJ000551 - Retail Theft

PRESS RELEASE
CASE#: 18SJ000551
OFFICER: ADRIAN HAHR                                                               
AGENCY:  ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT                    
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: 01-29-18
LOCATION: St. Johnsbury, VT
VIOLATION: Retail Theft

ACCUSED: Alex Brown                                                                                  
AGE: 29
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: Police investigated retail thefts at a local gas station and identified Alex Brown as the offender.  Brown was cited; he and his girlfriend were banned from the store.

COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE:     03-26-2018
COURT: CALEDONIA

MUG SHOT:  N

18SJ000553 - Disorderly Conduct

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CASE#: 18SJ000553
OFFICER: ADRIAN HAHR                                                               
AGENCY:  ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT                    
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: 01-29-18
LOCATION: St. Johnsbury, VT
VIOLATION: Disorderly Conduct

ACCUSED: Maurice Carr                                                                               
AGE: 48
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: Police received multiple calls reporting a male walking down the middle of Railroad Street from Depot Square Apartments to Rite Aid.  Upon arrival, police located Maurice Carr who identified himself as the person who was walking in traffic.  Due to displaying signs of intoxication, Carr was taken into protective custody.  Carr was cited for Disorderly Conduct and released.

COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE:     03-26-2018
COURT: CALEDONIA

MUG SHOT:  Y

Friday, January 26, 2018

18SJ000445 - Simple Assault

PRESS RELEASE
               
CASE#: 18SJ000445
OFFICER: ADRIAN HAHR                                                               
AGENCY:  ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT                    
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME:  01-24-18
LOCATION: St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Simple Assault        

ACCUSED: Juvenile Male                                                                                             
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: Police responded to the Cornerstone School for the report of an assault.  A staff member reported being assaulted by a student.  The student was cited into Family Court.

COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE:     02-22-18
COURT: CALEDONIA

MUG SHOT:  N

Tuesday, January 23, 2018

18SJ000431 - DLS

PRESS RELEASE
               
CASE#: 18SJ000431
OFFICER: Sergeant Lester Cleary                                              
AGENCY:  St Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: 1/23/18  0940 hours
LOCATION: Portland Street
VIOLATION: Driving while Criminally Suspended

ACCUSED: Allison L. Church                                                                        
AGE:  30
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  While on patrol, officers of the St Johnsbury Police Department stopped a 2007 GMC Acadia for an expired registration.  Subsequent investigation revealed the operator, Alison L. Church, 30 of St Johnsbury, was under Criminal Suspension.  Church was cited to appear on march 6, 2018 to answer the charge.

COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE:     March  5, 2018

COURT: CALEDONIA

Found Property

JANUARY 22, 2018

A SINGLE RESIDENTIAL KEY WAS FOUND ON RAILROAD ST,
ST. JOHNSBURY AND TURNED IN TO THE
ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT.


OWNER MAY CLAIM AT EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.

18SJ000126 - Petit Larceny

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 18SJ00126
OFFICER: Steven Hartwell                               
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 01/21/2018
LOCATION:  St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Petit Larceny

ACCUSED: Kimberly Sherwood 
AGE: 49
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury    

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 01/21/2018, Kimberly Sherwood was taken into custody and charged with Petit Larceny. The charge stems from an incident that occurred on 01/03/2018, when Sherwood entered the Wireless Zone store on Railroad Street in St. Johnsbury. While in the store Sherwood was observed on video taking a $772.00 phone from a display and leaving the store with it.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: No
COURT DATE: 02/26/2018 @0830
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: YES
BAIL:


Sunday, January 21, 2018

18SJ000358 - Arrest on Warrant

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CASE#: 18sj000358          
OFFICER: Officer George Johnson                                                          
AGENCY:  St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: 01/19/18 at 2002 hours
LOCATION: Railroad Street.
VIOLATION: Warrant for Contempt of Court

ACCUSED: Daniel Berube                                                                                  
AGE:  35
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury


SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  While traveling South on Railroad Street in the area Union Bank in St. Johnsbury, I saw Dan Berube drive by heading in the opposite direction.  At this time I was aware of Dan and knew he had an active warrant.  I immediately turned around and stopped Dan and arrested him on his warrants.  

Thursday, January 18, 2018

18SJ000303 - Possession of Stolen Property

ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT

PRESS RELEASE
               
CASE#: 18SJ000303
OFFICER: CHAD GRANT                                                
STATION: ST JOHNSBURY PD          
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 01/17/2018 @ approx 1838 hours
LOCATION: Railroad Street, St. Johnsbury, VT
Violation: Possession of Stolen Property

ACCUSED: Jeffrey A. Bragdon
AGE: 38
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 01/17/2018 at approximately 1838 hours, it was reported items had gone missing from an apartment on Railroad Street in St. Johnsbury over the past several months. The complainant advised they had received information about the whereabouts of the items. A subsequent investigation found Jeffrey Bragdon to be in possession of a train set and two childrens' chairs not belonging to him. Bragdon was issued a citation for Possession of Stolen Property.

COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE: 03/05/2018        
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: N

FINGERPRINTS: N

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

18SJ000190 - Vehicle Crash

PRESS RELEASE
               
CASE#: 18SJ000190
OFFICER: ADRIAN HAHR                                                               
AGENCY:  ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT                     
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: 01-11-18
LOCATION: St. Johnsbury
VEHICLE CRASH

OPERATOR 1: Susanne Wernecke                                                                            
AGE: 64
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury Vermont

OPERATOR 2: Nicole Hammel                                                    
AGE: 47
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury Vermont


SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 01-11-18, at approximately 0943 hours, a two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Mount Vernon Street and High Street.  Both operators were wearing their seatbelts and no injury was reported, although there was damage to both vehicles.  Susanne Wernecke was issued a Vermont Civil Violation Complaint for improper turning at intersection.


COURT ACTION: N

Friday, January 12, 2018

18SJ000202 - Fugitive From Justice

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 18SJ00202
OFFICER: Steven Hartwell                               
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 01/11/2018 @ 1700 hours
LOCATION:  St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Fugitive from Justice

ACCUSED: Johnathan Earl Thompson     
AGE: 33
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Lancaster, NH.          

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 01/11/2018, Johnathan Earl Thompson was taken into custody as a fugitive from justice. Thompson had an outstanding warrant from Grafton County New Hampshire for a Violation of Probation on an underlying charge of Possession of Heroin.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: Yes
COURT DATE: 01/12/2018 @1230
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: YES

BAIL: $15,000

Seeking Information - Unlawful Mischief

During the night or early morning hours on 01/11/2017, an individual(s) attempted to gain entry into Bailiwick’s Restaurant on Mill Street in St. Johnsbury, causing damage to the door and frame. Anyone who may have been in the area or has information regarding this incident is urged to contact Officer Hartwell at the St. Johnsbury Police Department at (802)748-2314 or Northeast Kingdom Crime Stoppers at (802)748-2222.

Found Property

A single key on a key ring was located near the intersection of Summer Street and Winter Street in St. Johnsbury. The owner may claim it at the St. Johnsbury Police Department with proper identification.

Thursday, January 11, 2018

18SJ000180 - 2nd Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault

PRESS RELEASE
               
CASE#: 18SJ000180
OFFICER: George Johnson                                          
AGENCY:  St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: 01/10/18 at approximately 1724 hours
LOCATION: 563 Railroad Street
VIOLATION: 2nd Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault.

ACCUSED: Sasha Shattuck                                                                                           
AGE:  31
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  On 01/10/17 at 1724 hours, I was dispatched to 563 Railroad Street on a report of a person being assaulted.  The victim stated that Sasha Shattuck had punched him in the face causing him pain.  Shattuck has a prior conviction of Domestic Assault (different victim) elevating this domestic to aggravated 2nd degree.

COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE: 01/11/18 1230 hours          
COURT: CALEDONIA

MUG SHOT:  

Found Property

A back pack was located outside of Dunkin Donuts on Railroad St, St Johnsbury on
January 11th. It can be claimed at the St Johnsbury Police Department with proper

identification

Monday, January 8, 2018

17SJ005746 - Forgery / Petit Larceny

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 17SJ005746
OFFICER: Steven Hartwell                               
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 01/07/2018 @ 1700 hours
LOCATION:  St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Forgery-Petit Larceny

ACCUSED: Colleen Rodriguez     
AGE: 28
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury   
         
VICTIM:
AGE:
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 01/07/2018, Colleen Rodriguez was taken into custody and charged with Forgery and Petit Larceny. The charges stemmed from an incident that occurred in September of 2017 when she took a check belonging to a person who had been living at her address as a roommate. The check was signed and cashed by Rodriguez without the permission of the other party.

COURT ACTION: 03/12/2018 @0830
LODGED: No
COURT DATE: N/A          
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: YES

BAIL: No

17SJ006308 - Disorderly Conduct

PRESS RELEASE
               
CASE#: 17SJ006308
OFFICER: Sophie Patenaude                     
AGENCY:  ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT                     
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: 11/25/17
LOCATION:  Eastern Avenue
VIOLATION: Disorderly Conduct

ACCUSED: Dakota Ball                                   
AGE:  21
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Sutton, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  On 11/25/17, at approximately 0037 hours, officers responded to a report of a disturbance at The Whiskey Den.  A subsequent investigation led officers to cite Dakota Ball on the charge of Disorderly Conduct. Ball was issued a citation to appear at Vermont Superior Court, Caledonia Criminal Division on 02/12/18 at 0830 hours.

COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE: 02/12/18 08:30     
COURT: CALEDONIA


St. Johnsbury Police does not release the names of victims of a sex offense, child abuse or neglect, domestic violence or any other crime where the privacy of the individual is protected by law.

Friday, January 5, 2018

18SJ000070 - Violation of Conditions of Release

PRESS RELEASE
               
CASE#: 18SJ000070
OFFICER: Sophie Patenaude                     
AGENCY:  ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT                     
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: 01/05/18
LOCATION:  Pearl Street
VIOLATION: Violation of Conditions of Release

ACCUSED: Brooke Rowell                                                            
AGE:  34
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  On 01/05/18, at approximately 0049 hours, during the investigation of a suspicious event, Brooke Rowell was found in violation of her conditions of release (curfew). Rowell was lodged at the Northeast Regional Correctional Facility and scheduled to appear at Vermont Superior Court, Caledonia Criminal Division on 01/05/18 at approximately 0830 hours.

COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE: 01/05/18 08:30     
COURT: CALEDONIA


St. Johnsbury Police does not release the names of victims of a sex offense, child abuse or neglect, domestic violence or any other crime where the privacy of the individual is protected by law.

Wednesday, January 3, 2018

17SJ006810 - Retail Theft

ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
               
CASE#: 17SJ006810
OFFICER: CHAD GRANT                                                
STATION: ST JOHNSBURY PD          
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 12/25/2017 @ approx 1948 hours
LOCATION: 642 Portland St, St. Johnsbury, VT
Violation: Retail Theft

ACCUSED: Adam J. Hale                            
AGE: 38
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 01/02/2018 at approximately 2300 hours, Adam J. Hale was issued a citation for retail theft. Hale allegedly took several food and beverage items from Cole's Discount Beverage & Redemption Center without paying for them on the evening of 12/25/2017.

COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE: 02/12/2018        
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: N

FINGERPRINTS: N

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

18SJ000028 - Arrest on Warrant

PRESS RELEASE
               
CASE#:18SJ000028
OFFICER: ADRIAN HAHR                                                               
AGENCY:  ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT                    
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: 01-02-18 1247
LOCATION: St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Return on Mittimus (child support)

ACCUSED: Kristin Lawrence                                                                                        
AGE: 32
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Sutton, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: Police stopped a vehicle operated by Alexis Lohr after observing the adult passenger, Kristin Lawrence, smoking with children in the vehicle.  The children were 6 months old and 2 years old.  A check with dispatch confirmed that Lawrence had an active return on mittimus warrant for unpaid child support.  Lawrence was arrested and transported to the correctional facility.

COURT ACTION: N