Monday, August 9, 2021

21SJ002626 - License Required

CASE#: 21SJ002626
OFFICER: Gerrish
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: August 3, 2021 2105
LOCATION: Bay Street / S. Main Street

VIOLATION: License Required
ACCUSED: Sabrina Bemis (39)
RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time, a St. Johnsbury Police Department patrol officer noticed a motor vehicle violation on Bay Street. The vehicle was stopped on South Main Street. The operator, Sabrina Bemis, was found to be driving without a valid drivers license and with a prior civil conviction for the same in the past 2 years. Bemis was cited for the crime of License Required into Caledonia Superior Court with an arraignment date of October 4, 2021 at 0830 hours.

21SJ002671 - Driving Under the Influence

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 21SJ002671
OFFICER: Corporal Steven Hartwell
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 08/06/2021 at 1731 hours
LOCATION: St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: DUI-1

ACCUSED: Alexandria B. Barrette
AGE: 24
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Lunenburg, VT.

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 08/06/2021, after a report from another motorist about erratic operation, Alexandria Barrette was stopped on Portland Street in St. Johnsbury. After investigation she was taken into custody for suspicion of operating under the influence of alcohol.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: No
COURT DATE: 08/23/2021 at 08:30 hours
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: Yes
BAIL: No

21SJ002681 - Driving License Suspended-Criminal

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 21SJ002681
OFFICER: Corporal Steven Hartwell
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 08/06/2021 at 23:23 hours
LOCATION: St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: DLS-Criminal

ACCUSED: Tyler C. Garand
AGE: 29
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT.

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 08/06/2021, Tyler Garand was stopped on Main Street in St. Johnsbury. He was taken into custody for operating after criminal suspension, the result of a DUI-2 conviction in 2019.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: No
COURT DATE: 11/22/2021 at 08:30 hours
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: Yes
BAIL: No

21SJ002667 - False Information to a Police Officer / Identity Theft

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 21SJ002667
OFFICER: Corporal Steven Hartwell
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 08/05/2021 at 22:33 hours
LOCATION: St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: False Information to a Police Officer and Identity Theft

ACCUSED: Marquese D. Jones
AGE: 30
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT.

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 08/05/2021, Marquese Jones was stopped on Perkins Street in the Town of St. Johnsbury. Jones was taken into custody after he provided 11 different name and date of birth combinations and police were still unable to confirm his identity. The identity theft charge comes from Jones admission the names given were actually his brothers. Finger prints confirmed that the last identity given was indeed his own.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: No
COURT DATE: 10/25/2021 at 08:30 hours
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: Yes
BAIL: No

21SJ002525 - License Required-Criminal

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 21SJ002525
OFFICER: Corporal Steven Hartwell
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 07/28/2021 at 21:38 hours
LOCATION: St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: License Required-Criminal

ACCUSED: Jason R. Ruggles
AGE: 39
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Dalton, NH.

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 07/28/2021, Jason Ruggles was stopped for several motor vehicle violations on Railroad Road in St. Johnsbury. After investigation Ruggles was found to be operating without a valid license. He was found to have a prior conviction for the same in 2020. He was taken into custody, processed and released with a citation to appear in Caledonia Court.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: No
COURT DATE: 11/22/2021 at 0830 hours
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT: Yes
BAIL: No

21SJ002698 - Arrest on Warrant

PRESS RELEASE

CASE#:21SJ002698
OFFICER: Sgt. Lester Cleary
STATION: St Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME 8/7/21 @2235 hours
LOCATION: Railroad Street
VIOLATION: Arrest on In state warrants

ACCUSED 1: Arnold Kidla III
AGE: 43
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Montpelier, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: AON August 7, 2021, officers of the St Johnsbury Police arrested Arnold Kidla III, 44 of Montpelier after he was located sleeping on a bench at the Welcome Center. Kidla was lodged at the correctional facility for lack of 400 dollars in bail.

COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE:
COURT:

Tuesday, August 3, 2021

21SJ002136 - Retail Theft / Violation of Conditions of Release

CASE#: 21SJ002136
OFFICER: Gerrish
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314

DATE/TIME: July 2, 2021 @ 2pm
LOCATION: 385 Portland Street

VIOLATION: Retail Theft, Violation of Conditions of Release
ACCUSED: Christian J. Haines (27)
RESIDENCE: Hartford, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On July 4th, the St. Johnsbury Police Department received a complaint of a man seen on the security cameras shoplifting from the White’s Market on July 2nd. An investigation revealed that Christian Haines (27) did steal $7.68 worth of cheese on that date. On August 2nd, 2021, Haines was located and cited for the above violations. Haines will appear in Caledonia Superior Court on October 18, 2021 at 0830 hours.