ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
CASE#: 20SJ002682
OFFICER: Robert Gerrish / Sgt. Lester Cleary
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314
DATE/TIME: 07/30/2020 @ 1932
LOCATION: Railroad/Pearl Streets
VIOLATION: Driving While License Criminally Suspended due to DUI #1 / False Information to a Police Officer
ACCUSED: Name Withheld
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Withheld
VIOLATION: Furnishing Alcohol to a Minor
ACCUSED: Todd J. Sasso (53)
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Homeless, Woodsville, NH
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On the above date and time, an officer on patrol witnessed a
motor vehicle being operated with two different license plates and an expired
inspection sticker on Railroad Street near the intersection with Pearl Street.
The vehicle was stopped in the Mobil gas station parking lot. Further
investigation revealed the juvenile operator had given St. Johnsbury Police
officers a false name and was actually criminally suspended. The juvenile
operator was found to have consumed alcohol furnished by the passenger, Todd J.
Sasso, Homeless of Woodsville, NH. Sasso was also arrested for furnishing
alcohol to a minor. Sasso was cited into Caledonia Superior Court to answer
that charge on November 23, 2020.
