Cheryl Tine, 62, of Brattleboro, VT

Officer Penniman

On 6/27/20 Brattleboro Police responded to a residence on Brattle St. for a report of a Domestic Assault.

Investigation revealed that Cheryl Tine, a 62 year old female from Brattleboro, had assaulted a family member, and put another individual in fear for their safety. Investigation also revealed that she interfered with one of the victims attempting to call 911.

Tine was placed under arrest, and transported to the Brattleboro Police Department. There she was processed, and released on Court Ordered Conditions of Release.

Tine was issued a citation for Domestic Assault, Simple Assault, and Interference with Access to Emergency Services. Tine will appear at Windham County Superior Court on 6/29/20 to answer her charges.

Craig Jacobsen, 31, of Brattleboro, VT

Officer Fletcher

On 5/23/20 at approximately 2:15PM Officers of the Brattleboro Police department received a domestic assault complaint. The victim called to report her husband, Craig C.Jacobsen, had assaulted her. After assaulting his wife, Jacobsen removed all electronic devices, blocking her from calling for help and refused to allow her to leave the residence for over twenty four hours before she was able to flee as he slept. The victim was evaluated for minor injuries.

​Jacobsen was located hiding in the attic of his residence. He was taken into custody and ordered held without bail until arraignment on 5/26/20.

Mark Zostant, 50, of Brattleboro, VT

Officer Cunningham

On February 19, 2020, officers of the Brattleboro Police Department responded to a residence on Putney Road, in the Town of Brattleboro, for a report of Domestic Assault. Subsequent investigation revealed that Mark L. Zostant had assaulted a female he had a relationship with. The investigation also revealed Zostant interfered with the female calling for help when he ripped the phone from the wall.
The female sustained no life threatening injuries. Zostant was taken into custody without incident. Zostant was held on $1000.00 bail and given conditions and will appear in Windham County Superior Court: Criminal Division on 02/19/2020 to answer to the charges.

Timothy Shepard, 39, OF Brattleboro, VT

Officer Cunningham

​On January 10, 2019, officers of the Brattleboro Police Department responded to a residence on Crescent Drive, in the Town of Brattleboro, for a report of Domestic Assault. Subsequent investigation revealed that Timothy C. Shepard had assaulted a female he was living with. The investigation also revealed Shepard interfered with the female calling for help when he took her phone.
The female sustained no life threatening injuries and declined medical treatment. Shepard was taken into custody without incident. Shepard was released on conditions and will appear in Windham County Superior Court: Criminal Division on 01/13/2020 to answer to the charges.

Emery Wainwright, 24, of Brattleboro, VT

Officer Cooke

On September 30, 2019 at approximately 2058 hours officers of the Brattleboro Police Department were dispatched to a residence on South Main St for a reported domestic assault.  Subsequent investigation revealed that Emery Wainwright, 24, of Brattleboro had assaulted a family or household member on two separate occasions.  Wainwright was later located and arrested.  Wainwright was transported to the Brattleboro Police Department where he was processed and later lodged at Southern State Correctional Facility as the court held him without bail.  Rescue Inc treated the victim for injuries on scene.  Wainwright is due in court on October 1, 2019 at 1230 hours.

Moffit, Deven – 29 – Brattleboro, Vt.

Officer Washburn

On June 05, 2019, officers of the Brattleboro Police Department responded to a residence on Main Street in the town of Brattleboro, for a report of an assault. Subsequent investigation revealed that 3 individuals attacked an 18 year old male while he was in another residence on Main Street. It was also reported that a gun was involved in this incident. The 18 year old male victim sustained serious but non-life threatening injuries and was transported to the Brattleboro Memorial Hospital.
 
One of the 3 individuals that attacked the 18 year old male was identified as 19 year old Bobby Bethune. Bethune was arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault, and Interference with Emergency Services, and later ordered held without bail. Bethune will appear in Windham County Superior Court: Criminal Division on 06/05/2019 to answer to the charge.
 
 
Update
 
On June 06, 2019, officers from the Brattleboro Police Department were able to locate a 2nd individual involved in the assault.  The male subject was identified as Deven Moffitt age 29 of Brattleboro.
 
Moffitt was arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault, and Interference with Emergency Services, and later ordered held on $10,000.00 bail. Moffitt will appear in Windham County Superior Court: Criminal Division on 06/07/2019 to answer to the charges.
 
The investigation is ongoing and additional arrests are expected.

Schaner, Samuel. J. 30 Year old Male from Brattleboro.

Officer Penniman

On 5/23/19 Brattleboro Police were called to an active dispute in a residence on Main Street.  Upon arrival, investigation revealed that Samuel J. Schaner, a 30 year old male from Brattleboro, had assaulted a 44 year old female. The female sustained non life threatening injuries.
 
Investigation also revealed that he violated court ordered conditions of release stemming from a prior domestic assault charges.  Schaner also interfered with the victim’s ability to call 911.  Schaner was placed under arrest, and transported to the Brattleboro Police Department. There he was processed, issued new conditions of release, and ordered held without bail.  Schaner will appear in court on 5/24/19 to answer his charges. 

Weis, Mirela F., 21, Brattleboro, VT

Officer Cooke

On May 13, 2019 officers from the Brattleboro Police Department were dispatched to a dispute that was occurring on Black Mountain Rd.  Investigation revealed that Mirela Weis, 21, of Brattleboro had assaulted the victim whom she was in a relationship with by biting the victim several times, hitting the victim and pulling the victim’s hair.  No significant injuries were reported.  Weis further prevented the victim from calling for help by destroying the victim’s cell phone.  It was further learned that Weis had grabbed the steering wheel of the vehicle she was riding in and shut the vehicle off, both while the vehicle was in motion.  Weis was arrested and transported to the Brattleboro Police Department where she was processed and released on conditions and ordered to appear at the Vermont Superior Court – Windham Criminal Division on May 14, 2019.

Ewens, Gary, G. 63 year old male from Brattleboro

Officer Kerylow

On 05/15/2019 at approximately 4:30 AM Brattleboro Police responded to a residence on Canal Street for a report of an active domestic assault. While officers were responding it was reported that a 55 year old female sustained a laceration to her head.
 
Through investigation it was found that Gary G. Ewens had assaulted his girlfriend, prevented her from calling the police and it was discovered that Ewens was in violation of active Conditions of Release.
 
Ewens was placed under arrest and was transported to the Brattleboro Police Department where he was issued Conditions of Release and was held without bail. Ewens is scheduled to appear in court tomorrow, 05/16/2019, at 1230 PM.
 
The female was transported to Brattleboro Memorial Hospital for non-life threatening injuries. 

Colin Stockwell, 27, of Brattleboro, VT

Sgt. Stanley

On 3/28/19 officers of the Brattleboro Police Department responded to a facility on Birge Street for a report of an assault. The victim reported that Colin S Stockwell assaulted him and was attempting to start a fire inside the building.
 
Subsequent investigation revealed that due to Stockwell’s behavior the victim attempted to call 911 but Stockwell prevented this by smashing his phone. Stockwell then attacked the victim and later attempted to start a fire inside the facility.
 
Stockwell and the victim were later taken to Brattleboro Memorial Hospital for non life threatening injuries. Stockwell was later transported to Southern State Correctional Facility and ordered to be held without bail pending arraignment.
 
Stockwell will appear in Windham County Superior Court; Criminal Divison on 3/29/19