VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 25A4004533
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Riley Fenoff
STATION: St. Johnsbury
CONTACT#: 802-748-3111
DATE/TIME: 05/22/25 at 1822 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: St. Johnsbury, Vermont
ACCUSED: Ce’Keria Mitchell
AGE: 19
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Lyndon, VT
VIOLATION: Aggravated Assault (x2), Criminal Threatening (x2), Disorderly Conduct
VICTIM: Lee Davis
AGE: 60
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Lyndon, VT
VICTIM: Billie-Jo Garfield
AGE: 51
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Concord, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 05/22/25 at approximately 1820 hours Troopers from the Vermont State Police were dispatched to the report of a threatening call in the Town of St. Johnsbury, Vermont. Troopers arrived on scene at the St. Johnsbury Health & Rehab building and were informed that Ce’Keria Mitchell (19) had threatened to assault multiple employees with a hammer. Troopers were unable to locate Mitchell at the scene. Investigation revealed that Mitchell had committed the offenses of Aggravated Assault (x2), Criminal Threatening (x2), and Disorderly Conduct. Troopers quickly located Mitchell in the surrounding area. Mitchell was issued a citation to appear in Caledonia County Superior Court - Criminal Division on 05/23/25 at 1230 hours.
COURT ACTION: YES
COURT DATE/TIME: 05/23/25 at 1230 hours
COURT: Caledonia
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: INCLUDED
*Please note: court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of
the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.
Trooper Riley Fenoff
Vermont State Police – St. Johnsbury
1068 US-5 #1
St. Johnsbury, Vermont 05819
(802) 748-3111