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.