Wednesday, February 3, 2021

21SJ000277 - Attempting to Elude / Driving License Suspended

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 21SJ000277
OFFICER: Gerrish
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 02/03/2021 @ 0052
LOCATION: Barker Avenue
VIOLATION: Attempting to Elude, Driving While Criminally Suspended

ACCUSED: Trevor LJ Covey (23)
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, Vermont

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On February 3, 2021, a St. Johnsbury Police Department officer on patrol noticed a suspicious vehicle on Railroad Street commit a motor vehicle violation. The officer attempted to stop it on Eastern Avenue near Main Street but the vehicle failed to yield, eventually continuing to a residence driveway off Barker Avenue. Further review indicated the operators' license was under criminal suspension. The driver, Trevor LJ Covey (23), was arrested. Mr. Covey was released from the police station on a citation to Caledonia Superior Court for March 22, 2021 at 1000 hours.