Thursday, May 25, 2023

23SJ001846 - DUI Refusal / Resisting Arrest

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 23SJ001846
OFFICER: Corporal Steven Hartwell/Officer Robert Gerrish
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 05/24/2023
LOCATION:
VIOLATION: DUI Refusal/Resisting Arrest

ACCUSED: Bradley S. Leonard
AGE: 26
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT.

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 05/24/2023 at approximately 02:00 hours, St. Johnsbury Police responded to a report of a male in traffic on a bicycle. The male later identified as Bradley Leonard was transported by CALEX to NVRH as he was under the influence of alcohol. On arrival to NVRH, Leonard jumped from the ambulance and ran off. Leonard later called the police department and advised he walked back into town and retrieved his vehicle. Leonard was located at NVRH where he had driven his vehicle. He was subsequently taken into custody after a prolonged struggle with police and charged with DUI and resisting arrest.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED:
COURT DATE: 06/12/2023
COURT: Caledonia Court
MUG SHOT: No
BAIL:

Monday, May 22, 2023

23SJ001776 - Violation of Conditions of Release

CASE#: 23SJ001776
OFFICER: Gerrish
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: May 19, 2023 @ 2030
LOCATION: River Road
VIOLATION: Violation of Conditions of Release

ACCUSED: [EXPUNGED]
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On May 19, 2023, at about 2030 hours, a St. Johnsbury Police Department patrol officer cited [EXPUNGED] for violation of conditions of release for being in front of an address he was not supposed to be 300 feet within. [EXPUNGED] was cited into Caledonia Superior Court with an arraignment date of June 12, 2023 at 0830 hours.

23SJ001806 - Violation of Conditions of Release (Curfew)

CASE#: 23SJ001806
OFFICER: Gerrish / Cpl. Hartwell
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: May 21, 2023 @ 2302
LOCATION: Bay Street, Three Rivers Trailhead Shelter
VIOLATION: Violation of Condition of Release (Curfew)

ACCUSED: Shawn Greenwood (50)
RESIDENCE: Wheelock, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On May 21, 2023, at about 2302 hours, St. Johnsbury Police Department patrol officers observed Shawn Greenwood on Bay Street at the Three Rivers bike path shelter, in violation of a curfew requiring him to be overnight at an address in Wheelock. Greenwood was cited into Caledonia Superior Court with an arraignment date of June 12, 2023 at 0830 hours and advised to return to his court assigned address.

23SJ001801 - Counterfeiting

CASE#: 23SJ001801
OFFICER: Gerrish
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: May 21, 2023 @ 1946
LOCATION: 490 Railroad Street
VIOLATION: Counterfeiting

ACCUSED: Nichole Gay (30)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On May 21, 2023, at about 1946 hours, the St. Johnsbury Police Department received a complaint about a woman in a pink hoodie who had just attempted to pass a counterfeit $100 bill as payment at the Champlain Farms. The female was located, the counterfeit currency was seized and she was cited into Caledonia Superior Court with an arraignment date of August 14, 2023 at 0830 hours.

23SJ001757 - Simple Assault

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 23SJ001757
OFFICER: Guyer
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 05/19/2023 2300 hours
LOCATION: St Johnsbury PD
VIOLATION: Simple Assault

ACCUSED: JUVENILE
AGE:
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:

VICTIM: JUVENILE
AGE:
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 05/19/2023 at approximately 0017 hours, Ofc Robert Gerrish and I were dispatched to a report of a fight on High St. Following our investigation, one of the Juveniles was cited into Family Court for Simple Assault.

At approximately 2300 hours, the other Juvenile involved was cited into Family Court for Simple Assault. Due to the parties being Juveniles, their identities are being protected.

COURT ACTION: Y
LODGED: N
COURT DATE: 08/10/2023
COURT: Caledonia Family Court
MUG SHOT: N
BAIL: N

Friday, May 19, 2023

23SJ001753 - Arrest on Warrant

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 23SJ001753
OFFICER: Guyer
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 05/18/2023 2240
LOCATION: Bay St
VIOLATION: Warrant

ACCUSED: Shawn Greenwood
AGE: 50
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St Johnsbury

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 05/18/2023 at approximately 2240 hours, I located Shawn Greenwood at the Pavilion on Bay St. I knew Greenwood to have an active arrest warrant. Greenwood was arrested and transported to NECC for lodging on $1,000 bail.

COURT ACTION: Y
LODGED: Y
COURT DATE: 05/19/2023
COURT: Caledonia
MUG SHOT: Y
BAIL: $1,000

23SJ001757 - Simple Assault

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 23SJ001757
OFFICER: Guyer
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 05/19/2023 0017 hours
LOCATION: St Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Simple Assault

ACCUSED: *JUVENILE*
AGE:
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:

VICTIM: *JUVENILE*
AGE:
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 05/19/2023 at approximately 0017 hours, Ofc Robert Gerrish and I were dispatched to a report of a fight on High St. Following our investigation, a Juvenile was cited into Family Court for Simple Assault. Due to the parties being Juveniles, their identities are being protected.

COURT ACTION: Y
LODGED: N
COURT DATE: 08/10/2023
COURT: Caledonia Family Court
MUG SHOT: N
BAIL: N

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

23SJ001722 - Arrest on Warrant

CASE#: 23SJ001722
OFFICER: Gerrish
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: May 16, 2023 @ 2008
LOCATION: 1187 Main Street
VIOLATION: Arrest on Warrant

ACCUSED: Melissa Trask (25)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On May 16, 2023, at about 2008 hours, Melissa Trask turned herself in regarding an arrest warrant for failure to appear for a change of plea regarding an original charge of false information to a law enforcement officer. Trask was lodged at the Northeast Regional Correctional Facility in lieu of $100 cash bail or surety.

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Found Property

A MAN'S WALLET WAS FOUND IN THE ST. JOHNSBURY VILLAGE AREA.

OWNER MAY CLAIM, AFTER PROPERLY IDENTIFYING IT AT THE POLICE STATION.

23SJ001693 - Arrest on Warrant

CASE#: 23SJ001693
OFFICER: Gerrish
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: May 15, 2023 @ 1925
LOCATION: Weeks Court
VIOLATION: Arrest on Warrant

ACCUSED: Erich Langmaid (38)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On May 15, 2023, at about 1925 hours, a St. Johnsbury Police Department patrol officer located Erich Langmaid under the Portland Street bridge. He was arrested on an active warrant and lodged at the Northeast Regional Correctional Facility in lieu of $50 cash bail or surety.

23SJ001694 - Arrest on Warrant

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 23SJ001694
OFFICER: Guyer
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 05/15/2023 1929 hours
LOCATION: Weeks Ct
VIOLATION: Warrant (Failure to Appear)

ACCUSED: Antino Pepper
AGE: 26
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 05/15/2023, I observed a silver Mercedes operating the wrong way through the "Honking Tunnel" on Depot Sq, which is a one-way street. I initiated a traffic stop on Weeks Ct, under the Portland St Bridge. Antino Pepper, who I recognized from prior law enforcement encounters, was a passenger in the vehicle. I believed Pepper to have an active warrant for his arrest, and after confirmation from dispatch, he was arrested, processed and transported to NECC for lack of $200 bail.

COURT ACTION: Y
LODGED: Y
COURT DATE: 05/16/2023
COURT: Caledonia
MUG SHOT: Y
BAIL: $200

Monday, May 15, 2023

23SJ001652 - DUI #1 / Violation of Conditions of Release

CASE#: 23SJ001652
OFFICER: Gerrish
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: May 12, 2023 @ 2018
LOCATION: Eastern Avenue
VIOLATION: DUI (#1), Violation of Conditions of Release

ACCUSED: Cameron Messier (21)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On May 12, 2023, at about 2018 hours, the St. Johnsbury Police Department received a complaint about an erratic vehicle traveling into town on US 2 at a high rate of speed. With the assistance of the Vermont State Police, the car was located on Eastern Avenue. The operator, Cameron Messier (21), displayed signs of impairment due to alcohol. Messier was arrested for suspicion of DUI and violation of conditions of release which prohibited him from possessing or consuming alcohol. Messier was later released to a sober adult with a citation into Caledonia Superior Court with an arraignment date of May 22, 2023 at 0830 hours.

23SJ001657 - Violation of Conditions of Release

CASE#: 23SJ001657
OFFICER: Gerrish / Cpl. Hartwell
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: May 13, 2023 @ 0015
LOCATION: Main Street
VIOLATION: Violation of Conditions of Release

ACCUSED: Gary Bolton (33)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On May 13, 2023, at about 0015 hours, the St. Johnsbury Police Department received a complaint about a man wandering around Mount Pleasant St near the fountain park yelling and swearing, swinging a roller a bag around. Gary Bolton was located, arrested for violation of conditions of release as to curfew and lodged at Northeast Regional Correctional Facility on $200 cash bail or surety.

Friday, May 12, 2023

23SJ001510 - Violation of Conditions of Release

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 23SJ001510
OFFICER: Corporal Steven Hartwell/Officer Davis Guyer
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 04/22/2023
LOCATION: 22 Washington Avenue, St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Violation of Conditions of Release

ACCUSED: Ariya D. Sweeney
AGE: 20
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT.

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 05/02/2023, Ariya Sweeney was taken into custody for an incident that occurred on 05/02/2023 where she was found to have contact with a person she has active conditions not to. She is cited to appear in Caledonia court on 05/22/2023, to answer to the charge of Violation of Conditions of Release.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED:
COURT DATE: 05/22/2023 at 08:30 hours.
COURT: Caledonia Court
MUG SHOT: Yes
BAIL:

Monday, May 8, 2023

23SJ001565 - Violation of Conditions of Release x2

CASE#: 23SJ001565
OFFICER: Gerrish
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: May 6, 2023 @ 0132
LOCATION: 161 River Road
VIOLATION: Violation of Conditions of Release (x2)

ACCUSED: Erich Langmaid (38)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On May 6, 2023, at about 0132 hours, a St. Johnsbury Police Department patrol officer responded to 161 River Road to investigate a complaint about a resident in a rear apartment unit. When the officer arrived, he noticed a man make leg bail out the front door of the building and immediately run away south on River Road. After the original unrelated complaint was completed, the patrol officer searched and located the man, Erich Langmaid, further south on River Road, now in the company of a female he was prohibited from being within 300 feet of, having contact with or being at her residence (which was inside 161 River Road). Langmaid was arrested and flash cited into Caledonia Superior Court with an arraignment date of May 8, 2023 at 1230 hours.

23SJ001563 - False Information to a Law Enforcement Officer

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 23SJ001563
OFFICER: Corporal Steven Hartwell/Officer Robert Gerrish
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 04/22/2023
LOCATION: Western Avenue
VIOLATION: False Information to a LEO

ACCUSED: Da Shawn L. Williams
AGE: 37
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Springfield, MA.

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 05/06/2023 at approximately 01:00 hours, Da Shawn L. Williams was stopped on Western Avenue for a motor vehicle violation. He was taken into custody after he provided a fake name and date of birth. HE was cited to appear in Caledonia Court on 06/26/2023 to answer to the charge of False Info to a LEO.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: No
COURT DATE: 06/26/2023 at 08:30 hours.
COURT: Caledonia Court
MUG SHOT: Yes
BAIL:

23SJ001585 - Violation of Conditions of Release

CASE#: 23SJ001585
OFFICER: Gerrish
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: May 6, 2023 @ 2042
LOCATION: 222 Hastings Hill Road
VIOLATION: Violation of Conditions of Release

ACCUSED: Wade Whitehouse (40)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On May 6, 2023, at about 2042 hours, a St. Johnsbury Police Department patrol officer contacted a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot of Aubuchon’s Hardware, which was closed. Wade Whitehouse was located in the car and arrested for being out and about after a court ordered curfew. Whitehouse was flash cited into Caledonia Superior Court with an arraignment date of May 8, 2023 at 1230 hours.

Friday, May 5, 2023

23SJ001520 - Arrest on Warrant

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 23SJ001520
OFFICER: Guyer
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 05/03/2023 1828 hours
LOCATION: Northeast Correction Complex
VIOLATION: Warrant

ACCUSED: Ariya Sweeney
AGE: 21
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St Johnsbury

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 05/03/2023, I learned Ariya Sweeney was issued a warrant for Failure to Appear and was given a $200 bail. Sweeney was already located at the Northeast Correctional Complex. I served the warrant on Sweeney.

COURT ACTION: Y
LODGED: Y
COURT DATE: 05/04/2023
COURT: Caledonia
MUG SHOT: N
BAIL: $200