Larry Barrows, 61, of Brattleboro, VT

Sgt. Cable

On 3/30/21 at approximately 1214 AM Brattleboro Police received a 911 call with an open line.  There was some type of dispute occurring.  Investigation revealed that Larry Barrows engaged in a physical altercation with a male victim at a residence on Marlboro Road.  The victim received no reported injuries.  Barrows was issued a citation to appear at Windham County Superior Court on 5/4/2021 at 0800 hours to answer to the charge of Aggravated Disorderly Conduct.
 

Keith Rowley, 21, of Greenfield, MA

Officer Fletcher
Officer Llewelyn

​On 3/28/2021 officers of the Brattleboro Police Department responded to a 911 call at a business on Putney Rd. The report was made by Keith Rowley a 21 year old male, who said he and his girlfriend had an argument and there was a knife involved. Subsequent investigation led to the arrest of Rowley. Rowley was arrested and transported to the BPD. Rowley was later released on conditions and a citation to appear in Windham County Superior Court Criminal Division on 3/29/21. The victim in this case did not suffer any injuries.

Alicia Simonds, 30, of Brattleboro, VT

Officer Penniman

On 3/27/21 Brattleboro Police conducted a motor vehicle stop due to several violations on I91S in the area of exit 3.

Upon speaking with the operator, Alicia Simonds, a 30 year old female residing in Brattleboro, officers observed indicators of impairment.

Further investigation lead to Simonds being placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI-Drugs.

Officers were also informed that Simonds currently had court ordered conditions of release prohibiting her from driving unless she had a valid operators license. Simonds license was suspended at the time of the incident.

Simonds was transported to the Brattleboro Police Department. There she was processed, and released on a citation for DUI and Contempt of Court. Simonds will appear at Windham County Superior Court on 4/13/21 to answer her charges.

Jordan Chapman, 33, of Brattleboro, VT

Det. Lynde

On March 22, 2021 Brattleboro Police were made aware of a possible sexual assault on a child.  After an investigation took place police arrested Jordan Chapman on March 31, 2021.  Chapman was ordered held $25,000 bail and will appear in court on March 31, 2021.

Derek Coleman, 50, of Vernon, VT

Officer Lockerby

​On March 24, 2021 at approximately 1419 hours, officers of the Brattleboro Police Department responded to a business on Canal Street for a suspicious complaint.

Officers located a male on scene who was identified as Derek R. Coleman. Subsequent investigation revealed that Coleman had an active extraditable arrest warrant.

​Coleman was placed under arrest and transported to the Brattleboro Police Department. Coleman was charged as a fugitive from justice, held on $25,000 bail, and will appear in the Windham County Criminal Court on March 25, 2021 to face the charge.

Derek Coleman, 50, of Vernon, VT

Officer Lockerby

On 3/24/2021 at approximately 1419 hours officers of the Brattleboro Police Department responded to a business on Canal Street for a suspicious complaint. Officers located the subject and identified him as Derek R. Coleman. Further investigation revealed that Coleman was in possession of Fentanyl. Coleman was issued a criminal citation and is scheduled to appear in Windham County Superior Court: Criminal Division on 5/4/2021 to answer to the charge.

Austin Wood, 18, of Brattleboro, VT

Officer Penniman

On 3/19/21 Brattleboro Police attempted a motor vehicle stop on Western Ave. due to a vehicle operating at 65mph in a posted 30mph.

The vehicle failed to stop, and due to safety concerns, Police did not pursue.

Shortly afterwards the vehicle crashed, and the operator, Austin Wood, an 18 year old male from Brattleboro, was subsequently arrested for DUI.

In addition to the DUI charge, Wood was issued a citation for Excessive Speed, Attempt to Elude, and Negligent Operation.

​Wood will appear in court on 4/27/21 to answer the charges.

Buck Mitchell, 29, of Brattleboro, VT

Officer Law

On 2/21/21 at approximately 0119 hours the Brattleboro Police Department responded to a residence on Putney Rd. for a trespassing complaint. The complainant stated that a male destroyed property and then left the area, possibly heading South.
 
Through further investigation it was found that the male was Buck Mitchell, and found that Mitchell had active sets of conditions of release. Mitchell had conditions not to be near the residence and also had a set of conditions with curfew. Mitchell was issued a citation and is to appear at the Windham County Superior Court: Criminal Division on 4/13/2021 to face the charge. 

Steven Miller, 34, of Brattleboro, VT

Officer Penniman

On 3/17/21 Brattleboro Police observed a suspicious vehicle behind a business on Canal St.

Upon investigating, probable cause was developed of criminal behavior, and narcotics were located after a search.

Steven F. Miller, a 34 year old male from Brattleboro, was found to be in possession of a misdemeanor amount of fentanyl, along with a misdemeanor amount of crack cocaine.

​Miller was issued a citation for the above possession charges. Miller will appear at Windham County Superior Court on 4/27/21 to answer his charges.

Jeremiah Ahearn, 25, of West Springfield, MA

Officer Cooke

​On March 18, 2021 at approximately 11:31 PM the Brattleboro Police Department was dispatched to a motel on Putney Rd for a report of a gun being fired in a room and a bullet had gone through a wall into an adjacent, occupied room.  There were no injuries.  Within minutes several officers were on scene investigating.  Following an investigation probable cause was developed and Jeremiah Ahearn, 25, of W. Springfield, MA was arrested without incident.  A search warrant was executed on Ahearn’s room which is where the shot had originated.  As a result of the warrant officers located a firearm, a large amount of Fentanyl and a large amount of cocaine.  Ahearn was charged with Reckless Endangerment, Trafficking Fentanyl, and Possession of Cocaine.  Ahearn was held in lieu of $50,000 bail.  Ahearn appeared at the Vermont Superior Court – Windham Criminal Division on March 19, 2021 to answer to the charges.