Forbush - DUI(4th Offense), Driving w/Criminally Suspended License & Violation of Conditions of Release

 

PRESS RELEASE

Bellows Falls Police Department

170 Rockingham Street Bellows Falls VT

802-463-1234

 CASE #: 22BF000823                                               

 OFFICER: Cpl. Ian Tuttle & Ofc. Craig Watrous                

 DATE/TIME:  04/20/2022 at approximately 2350 hours                                                                  

 LOCATION (specific): Rockingham St, Bellows Falls & Route 5, Rockingham                

 VIOLATION: Driving Under the Influence (4^th Offense), Driving with a Criminally Suspended       License, Violation of Conditions of Release    

 ACCUSED: Elizabeth A. Forbush (age 42)                                      

 CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Bellows Falls, Vermont  

 SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On April 20^th, 2022, at approximately 2350 hours, an officer with the Bellows Falls Police Department arrested Elizabeth A. Forbush, age 42, of Bellows Falls, Vermont for driving under the influence (4^th offense), driving with a criminally suspended license, and violation of conditions of release.

Forbush’s vehicle was seen driving north on Rockingham St. The officer following the vehicle observed a motor vehicle violation and ultimately stopped the vehicle on Route 5 in the Town of Rockingham. After meeting with Forbush, indicators of impairment were observed. Standardized Field Sobriety Test’s were administered, and at the conclusion of the tests Forbush was arrested for DUI, DLS, and VCR.

Forbush was transported to the Bellows Falls Police Department for the purpose of processing. At the completion, she was issued a citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court – Windham Criminal Division on 05/03/2022 to answer to the charges.

The Bellows Falls Police Department was assisted by the Walpole NH Police Department with regards to this incident.