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Monday, July 13, 2020

Driving Under The Influence

Bellows Falls Police Department 
170 Rockingham Street Bellows Falls VT  
802-463-1234 


CASE #: 20BF001883 

OFFICER: Parro 

DATE/TIME:07/12/2020 at 0138 hours 

LOCATION (specific): Intersection of Rockingham St and New Arch Bridge

VIOLATION:Driving Under the Influence 

ACCUSED: Tonya Harwood 

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:  Walpole, NH 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On July 12th, 2020 the Bellows Falls Police Department arrested Tonya Harwood of Walpole, NH for Driving Under the Influence of alcohol.  

Harwood’s vehicle was stopped at the intersection of Rockingham St and New Arch Bridge following a motor vehicle violation. The Officer observed indications of alcohol impairment and requested that Harwood perform Standardized Field Sobriety Exercises. At the conclusion of the exercises it was determined that Harwood was under the influence of alcohol.  

Harwood was arrested and transported to the Bellows Falls Police Department for processing. Harwood was released on a citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court – Windham Criminal Division at a later date.