Thursday, November 11, 2021

21SJ004137 - Aggravated Assault / Assault & Robbery / Unlawful Mischief / Leaving the Scene of an Accident

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 21SJ004137
OFFICER: Captain Jason Gray
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 11/10/2021 at 15:18 hours
LOCATION: 192 Railroad Street, St. Johnsbury, VT.
VIOLATION: Aggravated Assault, Assault and Robbery, Unlawful Mischief and Leaving the Scene of and Accident.

ACCUSED: Ryan M. Hayes and Savannah J. Cole
AGE: 33 and 27
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT.

VICTIM: Donald L. Hitman
AGE: 38
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT.

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 11/10/2021, St. Johnsbury Police responded to a reported fight in the Area of Jack Laser Car Wash. While enroute to the call dispatch was flooded with calls in the same area reporting a vehicle struck a pedestrian. Upon arrival and after investigation it was determined that two vehicles were involved in the incident. Ryan Hayes and Savannah Cole were taken into custody and charged with Aggravated Assault, Unlawful Mischief, Assault and Robbery and Leaving the Scene of an Accident Injury Resulting. Both Hayes and Cole were lodge at the Northern State Correctional Facility in Newport for lack of the $10,000 bail imposed.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: Yes
COURT DATE: 11/12/2021 at 12:30 hours
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: Yes
BAIL: $10,000