Arrest - Violation of Conditions of Release

Violation of Conditions of Release

Case Number:  17SF007805

Investigating Officer:  Sgt Moriglioni

Date of Offense:  August 25, 2017

Defendant:  Robert Ottendorf, 41,  Brattleboro, VT

It is alleged that on August 25, 2017 the Springfield PD got an anonymous phone call alerting that Robert Ottendorf may be at a residence in Springfield visiting a friend, and that Ottendorf had conditions of release and one of those conditions were to remain in his residence on 24 hour curfew except for a few minor exceptions. 

Ottendorf was located at a residence in Springfield, where as his residence is in Brattleboro, VT.

Ottendorf was cited to appear in Windham County Criminal Court (court for which his conditions had originally been issued from) on October 17th to answer to the alleged violation.

Arrest - Kidnapping - Agg. Sexual Assault - Sexual Assault Voyeurism - Disclosure of Sexual Explicit Images without Consent

Kidnapping

Agg. Sexual Assault

Sexual Assault Voyeurism

Disclosure of Sexual Explicit Images without Consent

Case Number:  17SF001857

Investigating Officer:  Det. Sgt. Call

Date of Arrest:    18 August 2017

Defendant: Gregory Messer, 18, Springfield, VT

A complaint was received regarding a subject soliciting explicit photos from multiple subjects in the schools. During this investigation other non related incidents were disclosed that allegedly involved Gregory Messer. 

Further investigation of these other incidents yielded information that Gregory Messer allegedly restrained and forced sexual acts on numerous female subjects. Allegedly there were other incidents that Gregory sent explicit photos without consent. 

Gregory Messer was cited to appear in Windsor County Criminal Court on August 21st and was issued conditions of release for the alleged offenses prior to being released.

On August 21st, following Messer's time of arraingment a No Bail warrant was issued for his arrest when he failed to appear in court to answer to the above charges.  Messer was subsequently located at a local residence and was taken into custody by officers and lodged at SSCF until his arraignment on August 22nd.

Arrest - 1st Deg Aggravated Domestic Assault

1st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault 

Case Number:  17SF007456

Investigating Officer:  Sgt. Belville

Date of Incident:  16 August 2017

Defendant:  Raymond R. Berry, 48, Springfield, VT

On Wednesday, 08/16/2017 at approximately 15:56 hours, Springfield Police responded to a residence on Central St. in North Springfield for a reported fight. 

As a result of this investigation, Raymond Berry was arrested without incident for the alleged offense of 1st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault. Berry was lodged at SSCF in Lieu of $25,000 cash or surety bail and arraigned on August 17th.

Arrest - Fugitive From Justice - False Info to An Officer

Fugitive From Justice

False Info to An Officer

Case Number:  17SF007514

Investigating Officer:  Officer  Neily

Date of Incident:  18 August 2017

Defendant:  Melissa Robinson, 36, Weathersfield, VT

Springfield Police were dispatched to Pine St. in Springfield, VT for a report of suspicious circumstances. 

Upon investigation, Melissa Robinson was taken into custody for alleged Fugitive From Justice, False Information to a LEO and an active arrest warrant out of Vermont. Robinson was then lodged at the Southern State Correctional Facility in lieu of $25,000 cash or surety bail and was arraigned on August 21st.

Arrest - False Impersonation- False Pretenses-Unauthorized Removal of Human Remains

False Impersonation

False Pretenses

Unauthorized Removal of Human Remains

Case Number:  17SF005273

Investigating Officer: Neily

Date of Incident:  9 August 2017

Defendant:  Kathleen Fellows, 72,  Perkinsville, VT

Springfield Police were dispatched to Summer St. in Springfield, VT for a report of a suspicious circumstance. 

Upon investigation, Kathleen Fellows was cited into Windsor Superior Court-Criminal Division for alleged False Impersonation, False Pretenses, and Unauthorized Removal of Human Remains.

Fellows will appear in Windsor County Criminal Court on October 3rd to answer to the alleged charges.

Arrest - Violation Conditions of Release

Violation of Conditions of  Release

Case Number:  17SF007524

Investigating Officer:  Sgt. Moriglioni

Date of Offense:  18 August 2017

Defendant:  Sarah King, 38, N. Springfield, VT

On August 18, 2017 a motor vehicle stop was made on a vehicle with a cracked windshield. Upon making contact with the operator and sole occupant of the vehicle, she was identified as Sarah King.

It is alleged that Sarah has conditions of release out of Windham County indicating she is not allowed to operate a motor vehicle without a valid license. King's VT driver's license is civilly suspended for various reasons.

King was cited to appear in Windsor County Criminal Court on August 21st to answer to the alleged charge.

Arrest - Criminal DLS

Driving While Criminally Suspended

Case Number:  17SF007562

Investigating Officer:  Sgt Moriglioni

Date of Offense:  19 August 2017

Defendant:  John Johnston, 36, Springfield, VT

It is alleged that on August 19, 2017 Sgt. Moriglioni pulled into a convenience store and observed a male subject getting into a motor vehicle and start it. Sgt. Moriglioni recognized the subject as John Johnston and knew he had been previously criminally suspended. After an alleged conversation with Johnston about operating the vehicle, he was issued a citation to appear in Windsor County Criminal Court on October 10th for DLS-C.