Thursday, July 27, 2017

Arrests - Impeding Public Officer / Petit Larceny

Impeding Public Officer
Case Number:  17SF005095
Investigating Officer:  Officer Santagate
Date of Arrest:  July 18, 2017


Defendant:  Christopher Merritt , 35, Springfield, Vt

On June 16th Officers were made aware of an incident that allegedly took place at the office of Probation and Parole in Springfield VT. 
After an investigation Christopher Merritt was cited  to appear on September 19th for the alleged crime of Impeding a Public Officer.
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Petit Larceny
Case Number:  17SF006351
Investigating Officer: Cpl Gilderdale
Date of Incident: July 19, 2017
Defendant:  Christopher Merrit, 35,  Springfield, Vermont
Officer's responded to Union Street for a report of a television being stolen. The victim reported that she had seen Christopher Merritt allegedly walking out of her house and down the street with her television which he allegedly had no right to. Merritt was located on Park Street and taken into custody.
Merritt was issued a citation to appear on September 12th to answer to the alleged charge.