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August 12, 2024

Westminster Barracks / DUI, Negligent Operation, LSA

VSP News Release-Incident
 
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
 
NEWS RELEASE
       
CASE#: 24B1005329
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Alexis Marciniak                             
STATION: Westminster Barracks                     
CONTACT#: 802-722-4600
 
DATE/TIME: August 11th, 2024, 6:48 PM
INCIDENT LOCATION: Vermont Route 11, Andover, Vermont
VIOLATION: DUI #1 - Drugs, Negligent Operation, Leaving the Scene of an Accident
 
ACCUSED: Joshua Rowe                                              
AGE: 35
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Charlestown, New Hampshire
 
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 08/11/2024, at approximately 6:48 PM, the Vermont State Police received a report of a vehicle with erratic operation on Vermont Route 11 in the Town of Andover, Windsor County. Troopers from the Westminster Barracks arrived on scene and determined that Joshua Rowe, who was operating a 2015 Toyota Corolla, was driving erratically and struck another vehicle then left the scene. An investigation revealed that Rowe was impaired, and he was arrested for suspicion of DUI - Drugs, Negligent Operation, and Leaving the Scene of an Accident. Rowe was transported to the Springfield Police Department for processing. He was released with a criminal citation and is scheduled to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Windsor Criminal Division, on September 17th, 2024, at 8:00 AM to answer the above charges.
 

COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 09/17/2024 at 8:00 AM
COURT: Vermont Superior Court – Windsor County Criminal Division
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Attached


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