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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Benware - Arrest on Warrants (x3) & Criminal Driving While License Suspended

   


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

  

 CASE #: 22BF000717                                   

 OFFICER: Cpl. Ian Tuttle & Ofc. Robert LaBelle               

 DATE/TIME:  04/10/2022 at approximately 0136 hours                                                                  

 LOCATION (specific): Hadley St, Bellows Falls                 

 VIOLATION: Driving with a Criminally Suspended License & Arrest Warrants (3-Instate)         

 ACCUSED: Tasha C. Benware (age 36)                                           

 CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Brattleboro, Vermont

 SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On April 10th, 2022, at approximately 0136 hours, an officer with the Bellows Falls Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop on Hadley St for a motor vehicle violation. After stopping the vehicle, the operator was identified as Tasha C. Benware, 36, of Brattleboro. Benware’s license was discovered to be criminally suspended in the State of Vermont and it was discovered that she also had three active arrest warrants issued by the Vermont Superior Court.

 Benware was arrested and transported to the Bellows Falls Police Department for the purpose of processing. At the completion of processing Benware was issued a citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court – Windham Criminal Division to answer to the charge of DLS on 04/19/2022, per the court. Benware was transported to Southern State Correctional Facility where she was lodged in lieu of $600 bail.