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Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Driving Under the Influence (Felony), Criminal DLS

Bellows Falls Police Department 
170 Rockingham Street Bellows Falls VT  
802-463-1234 
Tips Line: 802-463-2373 



CASE #: 20BF000738 

OFFICER: J. Parro 

DATE/TIME:03/08/2020 at approximately 0040 

LOCATION (specific): Pleasant Street 

VIOLATION:Driving Under the Influence (Felony), Criminal DLS 

ACCUSED: Richard Torrey Jr. 

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:  Bellows Falls, VT 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On March 8th, 2020 the Bellows Falls Police Department arrested Richard Torrey Jr. for Driving Under the Influence (Felony) and Driving While Criminally Suspended. At approximately 0048 hours an officer conducted a motor vehicle stop for a motor vehicle violation. Investigation at the scene led to Torrey’s arrest for the above violations. Torrey was transported to the Bellows Falls Police Department for processing and was later released on a citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court – Windham Criminal Division on 03/09/2020 at 1230.