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
 
 

Branley, Kristian, P.  28  Wardsboro VT

Officer Winkler

On 10/13/18 officers from the Brattleboro Police Department responded to a residence on Western Avenue for a trespassing complaint. Officers made contact with the victim who told them of an assault that took place on 10/12/18. Investigation revealed that Kristian P. Branley had engaged in an assaultive behavior causing injury and fear to the victim. The victim sustained non life threatening injuries. Branley was found on 10/16/18 with assistance of the Dover Police Department and the Vermont State Police.  Branley was charged with 2nd degree aggravated domestic assault, interference with access to emergency services and an offense committed within the presence of a child. Branley was held with out bail and is scheduled to appear in Windham Superior Court: Criminal Division on 10/17/18.

Adams-Besancon, Catherine R, 34, Brattleboro, VT

Officer Cooke

On October 9, 2018 at approximately 1727 hours the Brattleboro Police Department was dispatched to a report of a domestic dispute occurring at the Mountain Home Trailer Park.  Investigation showed that Catherine R. Adams-Besancon, 34, of Brattleboro had assaulted a 31 year old male.  The male sustained non life threatening injuries and declined medical assistance.  Adams-Besancon was arrested and later released on court ordered conditions and a citation to appear at the Vermont Superior Court – Windham Criminal Division on October 10, 2018 to answer to the charges of Domestic Assault and Interference with Access to Emergency Services.

Porter, Brandon, L -  age 26 of Brattleboro

Officer Washburn

On May 27 , 2018 at approximately 1:18 pm. the Brattleboro Police Department were dispatched to a citizen dispute at  a residence on Central St. in the Town of Brattleboro.  At the conclusion of the investigation , Officers found that Brandon Porter age 26 of Brattleboro , had entered a residence on Central St. which violates his current conditions of release, and violates a no trespass order that had been served on Porter last year. 
 
Porter had taken the phone away from the victim to prevent the Police from being called.  Porter was later located and taken into custody where he was fingerprinted and photographed.  Porter was ordered held on $2,500 bail is scheduled to appear in Windham County Superior Court Criminal Division on May 29, 2018.

Marquis Lafayette, 57, of Brattleboro, VT

Officer Wilson

On 3/20/2018, Brattleboro Officers responded to a residence on Pleasant Street on a report of Criminal Threatening.  Subsequent investigation revealed that Marquis D Lafayette 57, of Brattleboro had committed the crime of Criminal Threatening, Violated two court orders and, Interfered with someone’s access to emergency services.  Marquis was later located and arrested.  He was ordered held on $5000 bail.  He is scheduled to appear in Windham County Superior Court on 3/20/2018 to answer to the charges.