CASE#: 23SJ000864
OFFICER: Gerrish / Cpl. Hartwell
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314
DATE/TIME: March 17, 2023 @ 2313
LOCATION: Memorial Drive
VIOLATION: DUI #1
ACCUSED: Derek Wentworth (23)
RESIDENCE: Northumberland, NH
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On March 17, 2023, at about 2313 hours, a St. Johnsbury Police Department patrol officer stopped a motor vehicle on Memorial Drive for an observed motor vehicle violation. The operator, Derek Wentworth, displayed signs of impairment by alcohol. After an investigation, Wentworth was arrested for suspicion of DUI #1 and brought back to the police department wherein he refused to provide an evidentiary breath sample. Wentworth was released to a sober adult with a citation into Caledonia Superior Court and an arraignment date of April 3, 2023 at 0830 hours.
