ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
CASE#: 23SJ000027
OFFICER: Lt Mark Bickford
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314
DATE/TIME: 01-04-2023 at approximately 1205 hours
LOCATION: 716 Railroad Street St Johnsbury, VT
VIOLATION: Arrested on outstanding warrant
ACCUSED: Ariya Sweeney
AGE: 20
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Homeless, St Johnsbury, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 01-04-2023 Lt Mark Bickford of the St Johnsbury Police Department was dispatched to the Family Dollar located at 716 Railroad Street after it was reported that Ariya Sweeney was inside. Sweeney was a POI in a recent theft of merchandise from the store and management had requested that Sweeney be issued a trespass order for the store and property. Lt Bickford located Sweeney inside the store and subsequently took her into custody without incident on an active warrant for a FTA on a pending Petit Larceny case. Sweeney, DOB: 02-27-2002 was taken to the PD where she was processed on the arrest warrant then escorted across the street to the courthouse for arraignment. Upon completion of her arraignment, Sweeney was transported to the NERCF where she was lodged on $50 dollars bail.
COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: Yes
COURT DATE: 01-04-23
COURT: Caledonia
MUG SHOT: No
BAIL: $50
