CASE#: 24SJ000983
OFFICER: Corporal George Johnson
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314
DATE/TIME: 03/30/2024 2115 hours
LOCATION: The Whiskey Den St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Assault on Law Enforcement 2 counts, and Disorderly Conduct.
ACCUSED: Emily Soskin
AGE: 42
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: ST Johnsbury
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 03/30/2024 at approximately 2115 hours, St. Johnsbury Police Officers were dispatched to the Whiskey Den as Emily Soskin was highly intoxicated and combative and refusing to leave despite being told multiple times. It was later learned that Soskin had lunged at the bar owner. Both I and Officer McKendrick Johnson made contact with Soskin. Upon being detained Soskin assaulted both officers first by kicking one in the groin and later the other in the shin. It should be noted that a later check of Soskins record showed prior arrests for assault on law enforcement.
Court 04/01/2024
