Thursday, April 4, 2019

19SJ001247 - Driving License Suspended, Violation of Conditions of Release, License Required

Case: 19SJ001247 
Officer: Robert Gerrish
Agency: St. Johnsbury Police Department
Contact: 802-748-2314

Date/Time: April 04, 2019 @ 0749
Location: Main Street @ Frost Avenue, St. Johnsbury, VT
Violation: Driving with a Criminally Suspended License Due to DUI #1, Violation of Conditions of Release x 2, License Required

Accused: Joshua R. Comeau, Age 38
City: Gilman, VT

Victim: N/A
City/State of Residence: N/A
 
Summary of Incident:
On April 04, 2019, Officer Robert Gerrish stopped a motor vehicle on Main Street near Frost Avenue for a suspected motor vehicle violation. Investigation revealed that the operator, Joshua R. Comeau, was driving while his privilege to operate a motor vehicle was criminally suspended and had violated conditions of release twice both by possessing alcohol and operating a motor vehicle. In addition, Comeau did not have a driver’s license and had been previously convicted civilly of driving without a license in the past 2 years. Comeau was arrested and cited into Caledonia Superior Court, Criminal Division for initial appearance on May 20, 2019 regarding the foregoing charges.