Sunday, August 29, 2021

21SJ003050 - 1st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault w/ a Deadly Weapon / Reckless Endangerment

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 21SJ003050
OFFICER: Corporal Steven Hartwell
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 08/28/2021 at 02:21 hours
LOCATION: St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: 1st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault with a Deadly Weapon and Reckless endangerment

ACCUSED: Zackari Sevio
AGE: 27
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT.

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 08/28/2021, St. Johnsbury Police responded to Elm Street in St. Johnsbury for a report of a possible assault. After investigation, Zackari Sevio was taken into custody. It is alleged that Sevio, pushed kicked and punched a household or family member. Zackari also was armed with a loaded hand gun at the time of the assault which he pointed at his victim. Sevio was held at the Northeast Regional Correctional Center in St. Johnsbury for lack of the $2500.00 Bail Imposed. He is scheduled to appear in Caledonia Court on 08/30/2021, to answer to the charges of 1st degree aggravated domestic assault and reckless endangerment.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: Yes
COURT DATE: 08/30/2021 at 12:30 hours
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: Yes
BAIL: $2500.00

21SJ003056 - Driving License Suspended

CASE#: 21SJ003056
OFFICER: Gerrish
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: August 28, 2021 @ 1815
LOCATION: River Road
VIOLATION: Driving Whilst License Criminally Suspended Due to DUI (#3)

ACCUSED: Jonathan Rutledge (43)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

A St. Johnsbury Police Department patrol officer observed a motor vehicle violation on Bay Street and the vehicle was stopped as it pulled into the rear driveway of 22 Washington Ave off River Road. The driver, Jonathan Rutledge, was found to be operating after criminal suspension for DUI. This was his 3rd incident in the past 5 year period. Rutledge was arrested and later released on a citation. Rutledge will appear in Caledonia County Superior Court on November 8, 2021 at 0830.

21SJ003039 - Driving License Suspended / Violation of Conditions of Release

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 21SJ003039
OFFICER: Corporal Steven Hartwell
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 08/27/2021 at 18:40 hours
LOCATION: St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Criminal DLS and Violation of Conditions of Release

ACCUSED: Ryan D. Larocque
AGE: 45
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT.

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 08/27/2021, Ryan Larocque was stopped on Railroad Street in St. Johnsbury for not displaying a front license plate and expired inspection. Subsequently he was taken into custody for operating a motor vehicle without an ignition interlock device installed. A subsequent check of conditions of release found Larocque to have a condition not to operate a motor vehicle without an interlock device which were issued on 08/23/2021. Larocque was cited into Caledonia court to answer the charges of operating after criminal suspension and Violating conditions of release.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: No
COURT DATE: 12/06/2021 at 08:30 hours
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: Yes
BAIL:

21SJ003048 - Possession of Brass Knuckles / Aggravated Stalking / Disorderly Conduct / Habitual Offender

CASE#: 21SJ003048
OFFICER: Gerrish/Hartwell
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: August 27, 2021 @ 2321
LOCATION: 51 Depot Square
VIOLATION: Weapons Offense: Possession or Use of Brass Knuckles, Aggravated Stalking, Disorderly Conduct, Habitual Offender

ACCUSED: Jeremy Bathalon (32)
RESIDENCE: Homeless

VICTIM: Antino Pepper (24)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

St. Johnsbury Police Department patrol officers responded to a reported disturbance near 51 Depot Square. The victim reported that Jeremy Bathalon threatened him and followed him, while displaying brass knuckles. Earlier that evening St. Johnsbury Police Department patrol officers had responded to a report of a threat made electronically by Mr. Bathalon to the same victim. Bathalon was located and arrested. A set of brass knuckles was seized. Bathalon was later released on a citation into Caledonia Superior Court to answer the violation on November 8, 2021 at 0830 hours.

21SJ003023 - Disorderly Conduct / Prohibited Acts

CASE#: 21SJ003023
OFFICER: Gerrish/Hartwell
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: August 27, 2021 @ 0426
LOCATION: 170 Pearl Street
VIOLATION: Disorderly Conduct; Prohibited Acts

ACCUSED: Kimberly Kelley-Sherwood (52)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

St. Johnsbury Police Department patrol officers responded to a disturbance outside 170 Pearl Street. In what was Ms. Kelley-Sherwood’s fourth interaction with police that evening, a neighbor reported that Ms. Kimberly Kelley-Sherwood lowered her pants, exposed her buttocks and invited the neighbor to “kiss my (redacted)!” Kelley-Sherwood was cited for the above violations into Caledonia Superior Court on November 22, 2021 at 0830 hours.

21SJ002973 - Aggravated Disorderly Conduct

PRESS RELEASE

CASE#:21SJ002973
OFFICER: Sgt. Lester Cleary
STATION: St Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: 8/25/2021 @0133 hours
LOCATION: Western Avenue
VIOLATION: Aggravated Disorderly Conduct

ACCUSED 1: Michael Lowe
AGE: 51
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: Officers of the St Johnsbury Police Department responded to the Fairbanks Inn on August 25 for a 911 hang up call. A short time later, the caller, identified as Michael Lowe, 51 of St Johnsbury most recently, was located outside screaming at another resident at the Inn. Lowe was taken into custody and cited for Aggravated Disorderly Conduct and will appear in Caledonia Superior Court on October 18 to answer the charge.

COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE: October 18, 2021
COURT: Caledonia Superior

21SJ002982 - Violation of Conditions of Release

CASE#: 21SJ002982
OFFICER: Gerrish
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: August 25, 2021 @ 1804
LOCATION: 563 Railroad Street
VIOLATION: Violation of Conditions of Release

ACCUSED: Nicholas Parks (41)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

A St. Johnsbury Police Department patrol officer noticed a vehicle operator pull onto Railroad Street in front of him who the patrol officer knew had active conditions of release to not operate a motor vehicle. Nicholas Parks was stopped behind 563 Railroad Street after he parked his car and cited for violation of conditions of release. Parks was admonished to not drive any more in violation of court conditions. Parks was cited into Caledonia Superior Court on October 4, 2021 at 0830 to answer this case.