Wednesday, June 22, 2022

22SJ002669 - Leaving the Scene of an Accident - Bodily Injury

CASE#: 22SJ002669
OFFICER: Gerrish / Guyer
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: June 21, 2022 at 2048 hours
LOCATION: Pearl Street / Eastern Avenue
VIOLATION: Leaving the Scene of an Accident – Bodily Injury

ACCUSED: Anthony Heath (31)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

VICTIM: James Dewolfe (55)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On June 21, 2022 at about 2048 hours, the St. Johnsbury Police Department received a complaint that a pedestrian had been struck on Pearl Street and the vehicle in question had fled. Responding officers arrived to find Mr. James DeWolfe suffering from a leg injury. The operator of the vehicle, Anthony Heath, was later located and issued a citation into Caledonia Superior Court with an arraignment date of September 26, 2022 at about 0830 hours.