Monday, July 24, 2023

23SJ002629 - 2nd Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 23SJ002629
OFFICER: Guyer
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 07/21/2023 2021 hours
LOCATION: Jones St, St Johnsbury
VIOLATION: 2nd Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault

ACCUSED: Joshua Mason
AGE: 44
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St Johnsbury

VICTIM: Protected

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 07/21/2023 at approximately 2021 hours, Ofc McKendrick Johnson and Ofc Davis Guyer were dispatched to a report of a Domestic Assault at 32 Jones St, in the Town of St Johnsbury. Following our initial investigation, it was learned Joshua Mason had fled on foot after assaulting an ex-girlfriend.

At approximately 2202 hours, Ofc Jasmine Hendry, Ofc Johnson and Ofc Davis Guyer were dispatched to Pleasant St for a report of an unknown man in a mudroom and refusing to leave. Upon arrival, we identified the male as Joshua Mason. Ofc Guyer arrested Mason for the reported Domestic Assault. Mason's criminal record shows prior Domestic Assault convictions in North Carolina, making this now a 2nd Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault.

The Honorable Judge, Rory Thibault, ordered Mason to be Held Without Bail at the Northeastern Correctional Complex and to appear in court on Monday.

COURT ACTION: Y
LODGED: Y
COURT DATE: 07/24/2023
COURT: Caledonia
MUG SHOT: Y
BAIL: Held Without Bail