Samantha Scott, 26, Homeless
James Owens, 32, Homeless

Officer Lynde

On August 12, 2018 Brattleboro Police were asked to respond to a Canal Street address for two people having intercourse on the porch of the building.  When police arrived they made contact with Owens and Scott.   After speaking with witnesses police issued citations to both Owens and Scott to appear in court on September 11, 2018 for the charge of lewd and lascivious.  

John Oja, 46, of Brattleboro, VT

Officer Vinton

On 07/24/18 at approximately 7:30 p.m., members of the Brattleboro Police Department responded to an area of the Whetstone Brook downtown after receiving a report of a male acting in a sexually inappropriate manner. Investigation revealed that Oja was nude, and was engaged in sexually inappropriate acts directed at a group of juveniles swimming in the brook. Oja was arrested for the offense of Lewd and Lascivious Behavior, and will appear in Windham County Superior Court on 09/11/18 to answer the charge.

McQueen, Christopher. C. 49 Year Old Male from Pennsylvania.

Officer Penniman

In the evening hours of 4/25/18 Brattleboro Police responded to an establishment on Gibson Rd for a report of a male who had possibly overdosed, was intoxicated, and acting belligerently towards people.  Upon arrival Officers located the male, identified as Christopher McQueen, a 49 year old male from PA.  While attempting to convince McQueen to go to the hospital peacefully, McQueen shoved a member of the Brattleboro Police Fire Department. At this point McQueen was placed into protective custody and transported to the hospital for evaluation.  Investigation lead Officers to determine that prior to their arrival, McQueen had acted in an innapropriate sexual manner towards another female.
 
At the hospital McQueen was disruptive, and acted in a disorderly manner for several hours. McQueen also caused damage to hospital property.  Once medically cleared, McQueen was transported to the Brattleboro Police Department. There he was eventually released on a citation and conditions of release. McQueen will appear in court on 5/29/18 to answer his charges.