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Arrest on Warrant in Brattleboro

Incident: Arrest on Warrant
Date: 03/17/2025
Location: Vermont Superior Court
Investigating Deputy: David M. Whittle

Accused: Charles Bolte
Age: 52
City & State of Residence: Vernon VT

Charges: Arrest on Warrant

Description: On 03/17/2025 I arrested Charles Bolte on an outstanding Warrant for failing to appear for Arraignment on 03/05/2025 out of Windham County. He was held until seen by the Judge as he was unable to post bail.

Court Date: 03/17/2025
Bail: $1,000.00

Arrest on Warrant in Brattleboro

Incident: Arrest on Warrant
Date: 03/17/2025
Location: Vermont Superior Court
Investigating Deputy: David M. Whittle

Accused: Kriss M. Valerio
Age: 55
City & State of Residence: Brattleboro, VT

Charges: Arrest on Warrant

Description: On 03/17/2025 I arrested Kriss N. Valerie on an outstanding Warrant for failing to appear on 02/16/2025 for a jury trial in Windham County. He was unable to post bail and was held.

Court Date: Unknown
Bail: $50,000.00

Arrest on Warrant in Brattlrboro

Incident: Arrest on Warrant
Date: 03/18/2025
Location: Vermont Superior Court
Investigating Deputy: David M. Whittle

Accused: Theresa M. Gay
Age: 49
City & State of Residence: Brattleboro, VT

Charges: Arrest on Warrant

Description: On 03/18/2025 I arrested Theresa M. Gay on an outstanding Warrant for failing to appear for Arraignment on 03/18/2025 out of Windham County. She was released with a Citation to appear in Windham Court on 03/19/2925 at 12:30 PM.


Court Date: 03/19/2025
Bail: na

Arrest for Driving While Suspended in Marlboro

Incident: 25WHC001451
Date: 03/19/25
Location: VT Route 9 / Church Hollow Rd, Marlboro
Investigating Deputy: Sgt. Norton #166

Accused: Maximillian K. Scotti
Age: 32
City & State of Residence: Readsboro, VT

Charges: Driving While Suspended

Description: On 03/19/25 at approximately 1230 hours, Maximillian K. Scotti was arrested by the Windham County Sheriff's Office after his vehicle was stopped for a speeding violation on VT Route 9 near the Marlboro School. During the stop it was discovered that Maximillian was currently under criminal suspension for a prior DUI. Maximillian was released from the scene on a citation to appear in the Windham Superior Court, Criminal Division at a later date. He was also issued a traffic ticket for the civil speeding violation.

Court Date: 04/29/25
Bail: N/A

Sexual Assault Arrest-Putney

Incident: 24WHC005565
Date: 10/16/24
Location: Landing Rd. Putney, VT
Investigating Deputy: Det. Sgt. M. Checchi

Accused: Patrick Noone
Age: 32
City & State of Residence: East Falmouth, MA

Charges: Sexual Assault

Description: Over the course of the last several months, a Detective with the Windham County Sheriff's Office investigated the report of a sexual assault that occurred at a motel on Landing Rd. in the Town of Putney. Investigation revealed that Patrick Noone, of East Falmouth, MA committed the crime of Sexual Assault.

On March 18th, 2025, Noone surrendered to deputies at the Windham County Sheriff's Office. A judge ordered Noone be held on $5,000 cash or surety bond and to be arraigned the same day. Noone was transported to the Superior Court of Vermont-Criminal Division-Windham Unit and turned over soon after.

Court Date: 3/18/25
Bail: $5,000

Animal Cruelty

Incident: 24WHC006148
Date: November 27, 2024
Location: Lower Cassidy Rd Putney, VT
Investigating Deputy: Pinger

Accused: Michael A. Kirkpatrick
Age: 62
City & State of Residence: Putney, Vt

Charges: Animal Cruelty 352(1) & 361, Recklessly Endangering Another Person

Description: On November 27, 2024, an investigation was conducted by a deputy with the Windham County Sheriff's Office regarding the death of a dog in Putney, VT. Investigation revealed that Michael Kirkpatrick shot and killed a neighbor's dog and removed the identification of the dog. Furthermore, while discharging the firearm, Kirkpatrick did so in a reckless manner. Kirkpatrick was arrested and charged with the aforementioned crimes. He was released with a criminal citation to appear at a later date.

Court Date: 04/15/2025
Bail: N/A

DUI Arrest-Westminster

Incident: 25WHC001332
Date: 3/13/25
Location: US Rt. 5 Westminster, VT
Investigating Deputy: Det. Sgt. M. Checchi

Accused: Spencer M. Dunn
Age: 26
City & State of Residence: Dublin, NH

Charges: DUI-Greater than legal limit;

Description: On March 13th, 2025, at approximately 1753 hours, a deputy with the Windham County Sheriff's Office observed a vehicle traveling south on US Rt. 5 in excess of the posted speed limit in the Town of Westminster. The vehicle in question was stopped and found to be operated by Spencer M. Dunn, of Dublin, NH.

Investigation revealed that Dunn was impaired by alcohol rendering him unsafe to operate a motor vehicle. Dunn was arrested and processed at the Bellows Falls Police Department. Upon the completion, Dunn was issued a criminal citation to appear at a later date for the charge of DUI. Dunn was also issued a Vermont Civil Violation Complaint for his speed violation.

An officer with the Bellows Falls Police Department assisted the deputy on this case.

Court Date: 4/1/25
Bail: N/A

Multiple Charges- Vernon

Incident: 25WWHC001323
Date: March 13th, 2025
Location: Pond Road, Vernon, Vermont
Investigating Deputy: Deputy T. Raymond, Deputy J. Cohen

Accused: Gregory Larose
Age: 54
City & State of Residence: Brattleboro, Vermont

Charges:

1)Criminal DLS #4
2)Excessive speed
3)Negligent operation of a motor vehicle

Description: On March 13th, 2025, a deputy was operating stationary radar on Pond Road in the Town of Vernon when he observed a vehicle accelerate and begin passing another vehicle traveling south, ultimately reaching speeds of 80 miles per hour in a posted 35 mile an hour area.

A traffic stop was conducted and the operator was identified as Greggory Larose age 54 of Brattleboro, VT. Larose was subsequently placed under arrest. Larose's driving privilege in the State of Vermont was found to be under suspension criminally as well.

Larose was transported to the Windham County Sheriff's Office for processing. He was then released on a criminal citation to appear at a later date.


Court Date: 4/15/2025
Bail: N/A

Arrest on Warrant-Putney

Incident: 25WHC001302
Date: 3/12/25
Location: 20 Shag Bark Hill, Putney, VT
Investigating Deputy: Det. Sgt. M. Checchi, Deputy J. Cohen

Accused: Stephen R. Mecheski
Age: 21
City & State of Residence: Putney, VT

Charges: Arrest on Warrant- Failure to appear

Description: On March 12th, 2025, at approximately, 1204 hours, deputies with the Windham County Sheriff's Office arrested Stephen Mecheski at his residence on Shag Bark Hill in Putney, VT. Mecheski was transported to the Superior Court of Vermont-Criminal Division-Windham Unit.

Court Date: 3/12/25
Bail: $2,000

Criminal DLS

Incident:25WHC001271
Date:03/10/2025
Location:Rte 142 Vernon VT
Investigating Deputy: D. Gaillardetz

Accused: Sonja J. Girs
Age:39
City & State of Residence: Newfane Vermont

Charges: Driving While Suspended-Criminally

Description: On 03/10/2025 at approximately 1252 hours, Sonja J. Girs, was stopped operating a vehicle on Rt. 142 in the Town of Vernon. Investigation revealed that Girs' privilege to drive in Vermont was suspended criminally. Girs was then issued a Criminal Citation to appear into the Windham Superior Court, Criminal Division at a later date.

Court Date: 04/15/2025
Bail: N/A