ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
CASE#: 21SJ000101
OFFICER: Ofc. Gerrish / Cpl. Hartwell
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314
DATE/TIME: 01/12/2021 @ 2330
LOCATION: 139 Central Street
VIOLATION: Laramee: Fentanyl - Trafficking, [EXPUNGED], Resisting Arrest, Arrest on Warrant. Brink: Arrest on Warrant
ACCUSED: Dylan Laramee (24) & Dylan Brink (24)
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, Vermont (Laramee) & Burke, VT (Brink)
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On the above date & time, the St. Johnsbury Police Department received a complaint about 2 suspicious people apparently “shooting up” in a vehicle parked outside 139 Central Street. Responding officers found reason to believe that at least one wanted person was inside the adjacent residence. Dylan Laramee had a Department of Corrections Commissioner’s Warrant for being on escape status from furlough and was found hiding underneath a piece of corkboard in a closet. Laramee physically resisted arrest and was observed to try and dispose of a substance that later field tested presumptively positive for the chemical properties of fentanyl. Brink was found hiding in an abandoned apartment attached to the building. Both were lodged at the Northeast Regional Correctional Facility. Laramee was also issued a criminal citation into Caledonia Superior Court for the above charges. His court date will be August 16, 2021 @ 1000 hours.
