Friday, March 30, 2018

18SJ001342 - Possession of Heroin (300mg or more)

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CASE#: 18sj001342
OFFICER: George Johnson                                          
AGENCY:  St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314
 
DATE/TIME: 03/29/18 1932
LOCATION: Portland Street Bridge
VIOLATION: Felony Possession of Heroin 300 mg or more
 
ACCUSED:  Joanne Mitchell                                                                                        
AGE:  27
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury
 
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  On 03/22/18 during the course of a traffic stop, Joanne Mitchell’s purse was seized and a search warrant was applied for.  The warrant was granted and a search of the purse was conducted.  Along with paraphernalia 11 small packages of what is believed to be heroin was found within he purse.  On 03/29/18 at 1932 Mitchell was located walking across the Portland Street Bridge.  Mitchell was arrested for the above offense.       
 
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE:     5/14/18
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: none.