Wednesday, July 6, 2022

22SJ002851 - Forgery / Violation of Conditions of Release

CASE#: 22SJ002851
OFFICER: Gerrish / Cpl. Hartwell
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: July 1, 2022 @ 2002
LOCATION: 170 Pearl Street
VIOLATION: Forgery, Violation of Conditions of Release (Curfew)

ACCUSED: Ashley Lee (30)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

VICTIM: Andrea Poginy (36)
RESIDENCE: Lyndon, VT

VICTIM: James DeWolfe (55)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On July 1, 2022 at 2002 hours, the St. Johnsbury Police Department received a complaint of a disturbance outside 170 Pearl Street. Further investigation revealed that Ashley Lee was at that location in violation of her court ordered conditions of release as to curfew. An investigation determined that the disturbance was centered around a forged check that Ashley Lee had passed to James DeWolfe which was drawn on a closed account of Andrea Poginy’s. Lee was arrested and flash cited into Caledonia Superior Court in regards to this incident with an arraignment date of July 5, 2022 at 12:30pm.