The Bellows Falls Police Department disseminates press releases for significant incidents and arrests but does not post for all incidents and arrests made. If you wish to receive more information about an incident please contact the Bellows Falls Police Department at 802-463-1234 and direct your call to the Chief of Police.

Friday, November 13, 2020

Possession of a Controlled Substance

 

Bellows Falls Police Department

170 Rockingham Street Bellows Falls VT

802-463-1234

 

 

CASE #: 20BF003252                                   

 

OFFICER:      Ofc. Devito                                                    

 

DATE/TIME:  10/28/2020 2218 hours                                                                                  

 

LOCATION (specific):  Rockingham St. Bellows Falls

 

VIOLATION: Possession of a controlled substance  

                                               

ACCUSED: Michael D. McCann                             

 

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:  Springfield, Vermont

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 10/28/2020 at approximately 2218 hours the Bellows Falls Police Department arrested Michael D. McCann of Springfield, Vermont for possession of a controlled substance. The Officers on duty received a call from personnel at the 7-11 on Rockingham St. regarding suspicious activity in the store. Upon arrival Officers spoke with the suspect named above. The subsequent investigation found McCann to be in possession of a controlled substance. McCann was arrested and released on citation to appear in the Vermont Superior Court Windham Criminal Division at a later date and time to answer for the charge.

Criminal DLS

 

Bellows Falls Police Department

170 Rockingham Street Bellows Falls VT

802-463-1234

 

 

CASE #: 20BF003325                                   

 

OFFICER:      Ofc. Devito                                                    

 

DATE/TIME:  11/04/2020 2048 hours                                                                                  

 

LOCATION (specific):  West St. Bellows Falls

 

VIOLATION: DLS

                                               

ACCUSED:    Travis D. Allen

 

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:  Bellows Falls, Vermont  

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 11/04/2020 at approximately 2048 hours the Bellows Falls Police Department arrested Travis D. Allen of Bellows Falls, Vermont for driving with a criminally suspended license. One of the Officers on duty observed an equipment violation and conducted a motor vehicle stop. The subsequent investigation lead to his arrest for driving with a criminally suspended license. Allen was released on citation to appear in the Vermont Superior Court Windham Criminal Division at a later and time to answer for the charge.

           

Criminal DLS

 

Bellows Falls Police Department

170 Rockingham Street Bellows Falls VT

802-463-1234

 

 

CASE #: 20BF003296                                   

 

OFFICER:      Ofc. Devito                                                    

 

DATE/TIME:  11/01/2020 0039 hours                                                                                  

 

LOCATION (specific):  Rockingham St. Bellows Falls

 

VIOLATION: DLS

                                               

ACCUSED:    Tim R. Evans 

 

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:  Rockingham, Vermont  

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 11/01/2020 at approximately 0039 hours the Bellows Falls Police Department arrested Tim R. Evans of Rockingham, Vermont for driving with a criminally suspended license. One of the Officers on duty observed an equipment violation and conducted a motor vehicle stop. The subsequent investigation lead to his arrest for driving with a criminally suspended license. Evans was released on citation to appear in the Vermont Superior Court Windham Criminal Division at a later and time to answer for the charge.

           

Friday, October 23, 2020

Petit Larceny and Fraud Investigation

Bellows Falls Police Department

170 Rockingham Street Bellows Falls VT

802-463-1234

Tips Line: 802-463-2373

 

OFFICER: Corporal Michael Keefe                 

 

VIOLATION: Petit Larceny and Fraud Investigation

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: The Bellows Falls Police Department is looking for the public's assistance in identifying the female below in regards to a Petit Larceny and Fraud Investigation. Anyone with information on the females identity is urged to contact
Corporal Michael Keefe at 802-463-1234 or by email at michael.keefe@vermont.gov.


Saturday, October 10, 2020

Criminal DLS

 

Bellows Falls Police Department

170 Rockingham Street Bellows Falls VT

802-463-1234

Tips Line: 802-463-2373

 

 

 

CASE #:          20BF003057

 

OFFICER:      Z. Tarvit                     

 

DATE/TIME:  10/09/2020 21:00 hours

 

LOCATION (specific): Rockingham St. at the New Arch Bridge, Bellows Falls, Vermont

                                      Vine St, North Walpole, New Hampshire

 

VIOLATION: Driving with a Criminally Suspended License

 

ACCUSED:    Danny Richey

 

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Claremont, New Hampshire

 

Age: 54

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 10/09/2020 Bellows Falls Police attempted to stop a motor vehicle on Rockingham St. in Bellows Falls for a motor vehicle violation. The vehicle failed to stop in Vermont and travelled over the bridge to North Walpole, New Hampshire where it stopped in a business parking lot. The operator was identified by Bellows Falls Police and Walpole Police as Danny Richey, 54, of Claremont, New Hampshire. Richey was ultimately arrested by Walpole Police Department on unrelated charges. Richey’s privilege to operate a motor vehicle was found to be criminally suspended in the state of Vermont and Richey was later cited by Bellows Falls Police to appear in Windham County Superior Court- Criminal Division on November 24th, 2020 at 08:00 hours to answer to the aforementioned charge. The Bellows Falls Police Department was assisted by the Walpole New Hampshire Police Department.

Friday, October 9, 2020

DUI #2, Negligent Operation

 

Bellows Falls Police Department

170 Rockingham Street Bellows Falls VT

802-463-1234

 

 

CASE #: 20BF002997                                   

 

OFFICER:      Ofc. Devito                                                    

 

DATE/TIME:  10/04/2020 0110 hours                                                                                  

 

LOCATION (specific):  Rockingham St. Bellows Falls

 

VIOLATION: DUI #2, Negligent Operation

                                               

ACCUSED:    Artem Pigarev                        

 

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:  Fall Church, Virginia  

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 10/04/2020 at approximately 0110 hours the Bellows Falls Police Department arrested Artem Pigarey of Fall Church, Virginia for Driving Under the Influence and Negligent Operation. One of the Officers on duty observed multiple moving violations and conducted a motor vehicle stop. The subsequent investigation lead to Pigarev’s arrest for Driving Under the Influence and Negligent Operation. Pigarey was transported to the Bellows Falls Police Department for processing and Lodged in lieu of 1,000 dollars bail. Pigarev was cited to appear in the Vermont Superior Court Windham Criminal Division at a later date and time to answer for the charges.

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Woman arrested for DUI #1

                                                         Bellows Falls Police Department

                                                                     170 Rockingham Street Bellows Falls VT  

802-463-1234 

 

 

CASE #: 20BF002955 

 

OFFICER: Ofc. Devito 

 

DATE/TIME:10/01/2020 0050 hours 

 

LOCATION (specific):  Center St. Bellows Falls 

 

VIOLATION:DUI #1  

 

ACCUSED: Jamie Thomson  

 

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:  Bellows Falls, Vermont 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  

On 10/01/2020 at approximately 0050 hours the Bellows Falls Police Department arrested Jamie L. Thomson of Bellows Falls, Vermont for Driving Under the Influence. One of the Officers on duty observed a moving violation and conducted a motor vehicle stop. The subsequent investigation lead to Thomson’s arrest for Driving Under the Influence. Thomson was transported to the Bellows Falls Police Department for processing and released on citation to appear in the Vermont Superior Court Windham Criminal Division at a later date and time to answer for the charge.