Wednesday, July 6, 2022

22SJ002893 - DUI #1 (Drugs)

CASE#: 22SJ002893
OFFICER: Gerrish / Cpl. Hartwell
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: July 4, 2022 @ 0002
LOCATION: 85 US Route 2W
VIOLATION: DUI #1 (Drugs)

ACCUSED: Christopher Landry (53)
RESIDENCE: Dalton, NH (Temporarily: 401 Western Avenue, St. Johnsbury, Vermont)

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On July 4, 2022 at 0002 hours, a St. Johnsbury Police Department patrol officer observed a motor vehicle violation on Western Avenue. The vehicle was stopped. Further investigation revealed that the operator, Christopher Landry, displayed signs of impairment by a substance other than alcohol. Landry was arrested for suspicion of DUI #1 (Drugs). A Drug Recognition Expert evaluation was obtained with the assistance of the Vermont State Police. An evidentiary blood draw was obtained. Landry was released to the custody of a sober adult and will be arraigned on this matter in Caledonia Superior Court on September 26, 2022 at 0830 hours.