PRESS RELEASE
CASE#: 18SJ002276
OFFICER: Sgt Lester Cleary
AGENCY: St Johnsbury Police Dept.
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314
DATE/TIME: 5/22/18 @2315 hours
LOCATION: Maplefields-St Johnsbury
VIOLATION: DUI 1st offense, Leaving the Scene of an Accident
ACCUSED: Sandra D. Robitelle
AGE: 58
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Epping NH
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: At 2315 hours, officers of the St Johnsbury Police Department responded to a report of a heavily damaged vehicle in the parking lot of Maplefields. A caller advised the driver had smelled of the odor of intoxicants and was now sleeping in the back of her vehicle. The investigation identified the driver as Sandra Robitelle, 58 of Epping NH, who advised she had swerved to miss a deer and gone off the road but was unsure where. Assistance from the Vermont State Police determined that Robitelle had struck highway signs on Route 2 prior to driving her vehicle to Maplefields. Robitelle was taken into custody for suspicion of DUI and released on a citation for Driving under the influence and Leaving the Scene of an accident.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE: June 4, 2018
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT:
