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Saturday, March 30, 2024
24SJ000979 - Arrest on Warrant
24SJ000970 - Arrest on Warrant
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CASE#: 24SJ000970
OFFICER: Detective Sgt. Lester Cleary
AGENCY: St Johnsbury Police
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314
DATE/TIME: March 29, 2024
LOCATION: St Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Arrest on Warrant
ACCUSED: Donald L. Hitman
AGE: 40
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St Johnsbury, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: ON march 29, 2024 Donald L. Hitman, 40 of St Johnsbury was taken into custody on a warrant for his arrest for Failure to appear. Hitman was released on a citation to appear on April1, 2024.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE: 4/1/24
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT:
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
24SJ000928 - 1st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault / Habitual Offender / Arrest on Warrant.
CASE#: 24SJ000928
OFFICER: Corporal George Johnson
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314
DATE/TIME: 03/25/2024 2021 hours
LOCATION: Portland Street St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: 1st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault, Habitual Offender and having an active warrant.
ACCUSED: Scott Mason
AGE: 37
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: ST Johnsbury
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 3/25/2024 at approximately 2021 hours, a female who was reportedly pregnant came into the St. Johnsbury Police Department. This female had a highly visible and pronounce and painful looking black eye. The female reported that Scott Mason had punched her multiple times in the face causing the black eye and did so in front of her 3 year old child. Scott had a prior conviction for domestic assault making this 1st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault.
Scott has 6 prior Felony convictions to include 2 convictions of Aggravated Assault, a conviction of Depressant/Stimulant/Narcotic-Sale < 100x Dose, a conviction of Accessory Before the Fact (Assault & Robbery) and 2 felony convictions of Burglary make him eligible for Habitual offender for this new offense.
At this time Scott also had an active warrant out of Essex for 26 counts of Forgery – utter/publish an instrument (felony).
I searched and then located Scott who was operating a vehicle on Railroad Street. I arrested Scott for 1st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault and Habitual Offender and for the active warrant. Judge Michael Kainen ordered Scott held without bail. I later transported Scott to the Correctional facility.
Sunday, March 24, 2024
24SJ000600 - DLS/VCOR
ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
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CASE#: 24SJ000600
OFFICER: Corporal Steven Hartwell
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314
DATE/TIME:
LOCATION: 1302 Main Street, St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: DLS/VCOR
ACCUSED: Joseph L. Tanner
AGE: 47
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT.
VICTIM:
AGE:
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
Joseph Tanner was stopped on Memorial Drive in St. Johnsbury for a motor vehicle violation on Memorial Drive in St. Johnsbury. After investigation Tanner was taken into custody for Operating after Criminal Suspension and Violating Conditions of Release by operating a vehicle.
COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: No
COURT DATE: 04/15/2024 at 08:30 hours.
COURT: Caledonia Court
MUG SHOT: Yes
BAIL:
Friday, March 15, 2024
24SJ000807 - Arrest on Warrant
ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
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CASE#: 24SJ000807
OFFICER: Corporal Steven Hartwell/Corporal George Johnson
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314
DATE/TIME: 03/14/2023 at 18:30 hours
LOCATION: Portland Street and Weeks Court, St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Arrest on Warrant
ACCUSED: Cheyenne Spreadbury
AGE: 27
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT.
VICTIM:
AGE:
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 03/15/2024, Cheyenne Spreadbury was taken into custody on an outstanding warrant from Caledonia Court for failure to appear on a charge of Driving under the Influence of a substance other that alcohol. Spreadbury was processed and lodged at NECC for lack of the $100 bail she is scheduled to appear in court today at 12:30.
COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: Yes
COURT DATE: 03/15/2024 at 12:30 hours.
COURT: Caledonia Court
MUG SHOT: Yes
BAIL: $100.00
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
24SJ000789 - Arrest on in State Warrants
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CASE#: 24SJ000789
OFFICER: Detective Sgt. Lester Cleary
AGENCY: St Johnsbury Police
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314
DATE/TIME: march 13, 2024
LOCATION: St Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Arrest on in State Warrants (3 Misdemeanor Warrants)
ACCUSED: Gabriel Stanzione
AGE: 20
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St Johnsbury, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: ON March 13, 2024 officers of the St Johnsbury Police were dispatched to a reported disturbance on Jones Street. While en-route, updated information revealed one of the parties to be Gabriel Stanzione, 20 of St Johnsbury. As officers neared the scnee, Stanzione was seen on foot and fled briefly. Stanzione was located on Oak Street moments later and taken into custody for his three outstanding warrants for his arrest. Stanzione was processed and taken to court on his three misdemeanor warrants and was released on conditions.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE: march 13, 2024
COURT: CALEDONIA
MUG SHOT:
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
24SJ000772 - Arrest on Warrant
CASE#: 24SJ000772
OFFICER: Corporal George Johnson
AGENCY: St. Johnsbury Police Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314
DATE/TIME: 03/10/2024 2210 hours
LOCATION: Spring Street in St. Johnsbury
VIOLATION: Arrested on Warrant
ACCUSED: Shawn Rich
AGE: 45
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: ST Johnsbury
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 03/08/2024 A warrant had been issued for Shawn Rich as he was failing to show up to jail to serve his time owed which he was supposed to do each weekend. On 03/10/2024 while on patrol in St. Johnsbury, I observed Rich’s truck parked at his residence on Spring Street. I subsequently located Rich at his residence and arrested him. Rich was transported to the Correctional facility to serve the rest of his time per the warrant.