18SJ002292 - Dog Bite

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CASE#: 18SJ002292

OFFICER: Sergeant Lester Cleary                    

AGENCY:  ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT                     

CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

 

DATE/TIME: 05/23/2018 18:08 hours

LOCATION:  Almshouse Rd, St. Johnsbury, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  On May 23, 2018 at approximately 18:08 hours, officers of the St. Johnsbury Police Department were dispatched to the ball fields located on Almshouse Rd in St. Johnsbury for a report of a dog bite. A dog owned by Molly MacDonald, age 23, of St. Johnsbury, had bit a 4-year-old child above the eye. CALEX Ambulance and St. Johnsbury Fire Department responded and provided medical assistance to the child who was not transported to the hospital. It was determined that the dog was up-to-date with it's vaccinations and no enforcement action was taken.  

 

COURT ACTION: N

 

St. Johnsbury Police does not release the names of victims of a sex offense, child abuse or neglect, domestic violence or any other crime where the privacy of the individual is protected by law.

18SJ001759 - Operation Without Owner Consent

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT

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CASE#: 18SJ001759

OFFICER: Steven Hartwell                               

CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 04/21/2018 1424 hours

LOCATION:  St. Johnsbury

VIOLATION: Operation without the Consent of the Owner

ACCUSED: Sarah A. Cowdrey

AGE: 27

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT.   

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 05/25/2018, Sarah Cowdrey was taken into custody and charged with Operation of a Motor without the Owners consent for an incident that occurred on Railroad Street on 04/21/2018.

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE: 06/18/2018 @ 0830 Hours

COURT: CALEDONIA

MUG SHOT: Yes

18SJ002367 - Unlawful Mischief

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CASE#: 18SJ002367

OFFICER: Sophie Patenaude                     

AGENCY:  ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT                     

CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

 

DATE/TIME: 05/27/18

LOCATION:  Maple Street

VIOLATION: Unlawful Mischief

 

ACCUSED: Gary Bolton

AGE:  28

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  On 05/27/18, officers were called to a report of an assault in the area of Dunkin Donuts. A subsequent investigation determined that Gary Bolton had ripped another male’s backpack and cracked the male’s cell phone following a verbal dispute on Maple Street. Bolton was cited, and is scheduled to appear at Vermont Superior Court, Caledonia Criminal Division on 07/02/18 at 0830 hours.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE: 07/02/18 0830      

COURT: CALEDONIA

 

St. Johnsbury Police does not release the names of victims of a sex offense, child abuse or neglect, domestic violence or any other crime where the privacy of the individual is protected by law.

18SJ002233 - Disorderly Conduct / Unlawful Mischief

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CASE#: 18SJ002233

OFFICER: Sophie Patenaude                     

AGENCY:  ST JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT                     

CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

 

DATE/TIME: 05/20/18

LOCATION:  Pearl Street

VIOLATION: Disorderly Conduct/Unlawful Mischief

 

ACCUSED: Corey Jones

AGE:  42

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  On 05/20/18, officers responded to Pearl Street for a report of a verbal dispute and a vehicle traveling the wrong way down the one way street. A subsequent investigation determined that Corey Jones had taken a female’s cell phone from her and destroyed it, and that a dispute followed. Jones was cited by St. Johnsbury Police and lodged by St. Johnsbury Probation and Parole on a furlough violation. He is scheduled to appear at Vermont Superior Court, Caledonia Criminal Division on 07/09/18 at 0830 hours.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE: 07/09/18 0830      

COURT: CALEDONIA

 

St. Johnsbury Police does not release the names of victims of a sex offense, child abuse or neglect, domestic violence or any other crime where the privacy of the individual is protected by law.

18SJ002305 - Unlawful Trespass - Felony

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CASE#: 18SJ002305

OFFICER: Sgt Aaron Rivard

                               

AGENCY:  St Johnsbury Police Dept.

CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

 

DATE/TIME: 5/24/18  - 13:49 hours

LOCATION: 322 Summer St, St. Johnsbury, VT

VIOLATION: Unlawful Trespass - Felony

 

ACCUSED: Nathan Spencer                                                                                

AGE:  28

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  At 13:49 hours, officers with the St. Johnsbury Police Department responded to 322 Summer Street for a report of an individual in an occupied apartment that was not supposed to be there. Officers took Nathan Spencer, age 28, of St. Johnsbury into custody for Unlawful Trespass of a Dwelling. Spencer was provided a citation for May 29, 2018 at 12:30pm at the Vermont Superior Court, Caledonia Unit, Criminal Division. The Department of Corrections took custody of Spencer and lodged him for a furlough violation.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE: May 29, 2018

COURT: CALEDONIA 

18SJ002276 - DUI / Leaving Scene of Accident

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CASE#: 18SJ002276

OFFICER: Sgt Lester Cleary

                               

AGENCY:  St Johnsbury Police Dept.

CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

 

DATE/TIME: 5/22/18  @2315 hours

LOCATION: Maplefields-St Johnsbury

VIOLATION: DUI 1st offense, Leaving the Scene of an Accident

 

ACCUSED: Sandra D. Robitelle                                                                                   

AGE:  58

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Epping NH

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  At 2315 hours, officers of the St Johnsbury Police Department responded to a report of a heavily damaged vehicle in the parking lot of Maplefields.  A caller advised the driver had smelled of the odor of intoxicants and was now sleeping in the back of her vehicle.  The investigation identified the driver as Sandra Robitelle, 58 of Epping NH, who advised she had swerved to miss a deer and gone off the road but was unsure where.  Assistance from the Vermont State Police determined that Robitelle had struck highway signs on Route 2 prior to driving her vehicle to Maplefields.  Robitelle was taken into custody for suspicion of DUI and released on a citation for Driving under the influence and Leaving the Scene of an accident.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE: June 4, 2018

COURT: CALEDONIA

MUG SHOT:

18SJ002236 - Possession of Methamphetamine / Active Warrant

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CASE#: 18SJ002236

OFFICER: George Johnson                                          

AGENCY:  St. Johnsbury Police Department

CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

 

DATE/TIME: 05/20/18 at approximately 1823 hours,  

LOCATION: 139 Central Street   

VIOLATION: Possession of methamphetamine  and having an active arrest warrant. 

 

ACCUSED: Brannan Lacourse                                                                                     

AGE:  29

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  On 05/20/18 at approximately 1823 hours, a vehicle was stopped on Central Street for a traffic violation.  Brannan Lacourse who was the passenger was identified and found to have an active arrest warrant stemming from a previous DUI charge.  Brannan Lacourse was arrested at which time a subsequent search was conducted and Brannan Lacourse was found to be in possession of Methamphetamine.   

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE: 7/9/18     

COURT: CALEDONIA

MUG SHOT: