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Monday, June 22, 2020

Driving Under The Influence

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


CASE #:20BF001505                        

OFFICER: J. Parro                                                                

DATE/TIME:  06/07/2020 at approximately 0120 hours                                                      

LOCATION (specific): Atkinson St

VIOLATION: Driving Under the Influence
                                               
ACCUSED: Bruce Wakefield                                   

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:  North Walpole, NH

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On June 7th, 2020 at approximately 0120 hours the Bellows Falls Police Department arrested Bruce Wakefield, of N. Walpole, NH for Driving Under the Influence of alcohol.

An officer on duty conducted a traffic stop on Wakefield’s motor vehicle on Atkinson St. While the officer was speaking with Wakefield, he observed signs of impairment. Investigation at the scene of the stop led to Wakefield’s arrest.

Wakefield 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 at a later date.