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Thursday, March 17, 2022

Duby & Whidden - Uttering forged or counterfeit instrument/financial exploitation/petit larceny

 


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

 

CASE #:                    22BF000116

 OFFICER:                Ofc. Watrous

 DATE/TIME:            1/14/22       5:48 pm

 LOCATION (specific):  Henry Street Bellows Falls, VT         

 VIOLATION:            Uttering a forged or counterfeit instrument, Financial Exploitation, Petit Larceny.

 ACCUSED:  Brian Whidden       Age: 45       City/State: Bellows Falls, VT

                      Jeremy Duby           Age: 38       City/State: Bellows Falls, VT                  

 SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 01/14/2022 the Bellows Falls Police Department received a report that a checkbook had been stolen from a vulnerable adult in the Village of Bellows Falls, and that several checks had been cashed fraudulently in New Hampshire. After an investigation, Brian Whidden was charge with 3 counts of uttering a forged or counterfeit instrument. The Bellows Falls Police Department is applying for an arrest warrant for Jeremy Duby for 6 counts of uttering a forged instrument, financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult, and petit larceny. The Bellows Falls Police Department was assisted with this case by the Walpole Police Department.