Wednesday, April 13, 2022

22SJ000635 - Identity Theft x2 / Financial Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult x2 / Petit Larceny x2

CASE#: 22SJ000635
OFFICER: Gerrish
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: January – April, 2022
LOCATION: 500 Block of Railroad Street
VIOLATION: Identity Theft x 2, Financial Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult x2, Petit Larceny x2

ACCUSED: Brittany Clark (32)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

VICTIM: Name Withheld (Approximate age 75)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

In January of 2022, the St. Johnsbury Police Department was notified by a concerned citizen of a finding of bank and EBT cards belonging to a local elderly resident. The cards were found on the ground on Portland Street. The St. Johnsbury Police Department opened an investigation, with the assistance of Vermont Adult Protective Services, which uncovered suspicious usage of the woman’s bank and EBT accounts. On April 12, 2022, Brittany Clark was located and cited for the above crimes. She was cited into Caledonia Superior Court with an arraignment date of June 27, 2022 at 0830 hours. The investigation continues into this matter and further updates will be issued if needed.