Bellows Falls Police Department
802-463-1234
CASE #: 22BF003024
OFFICER: Ofc. Robert LaBelle & Sgt. Ian Tuttle
DATE/TIME: 12/16/2022 at approximately 1957 hours
LOCATION (specific) Westminster St, Bellows Falls & Route 5, Westminster
VIOLATION: Attempting to Elude a Law Enforcement Officer
ACCUSED: Nicholas Bashaw (age 22)
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Bellows Falls, Vermont
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On December 16th, 2022, an officer with the Bellows Falls Police Department witnessed a snowmobile traveling south on Westminster St in Bellows Falls and onto Route 5 in Westminster. When the officer attempted to stop the snowmobile, the operator accelerated and failed to stop for the officers lights and sirens. An investigation ensued and at the conclusion of the investigation Bashaw was issued a citation to appear in the Vermont Superior Court – Windham Criminal Division on February 7th, 2023, to answer to the offense Attempting to Elude a Law Enforcement Officer.
The Bellows Falls Police Department was assisted on scene by the Windham County Sheriff’s Office
COURT ACTION: Y
CITED – DATE:2/7/2023
COURT: Windham County Superior Court – Criminal Division
