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Bristol Police Log: Bristol woman cited for assault

BRISTOL — On Thursday, April 26, Bristol police arrested town resident Crystal King, 30, and cited her for simple assault and providing false information to law enforcement.
At 8:30 p.m., a North Street resident called the police to say they had locked themselves in a room because they were afraid of another subject in the residence. Assisted by Vermont State Police, Bristol police investigated and determined that King had assaulted a juvenile female guest of the caller. Police located the juvenile at her residence and documented her injuries.
King was released and ordered to answer the charges in court on June 11.
Between April 16 and April 22, Bristol police completed 19 foot and car patrols at various locations, namely on Mountain Street, Main Street and surrounding areas including near Bristol Elementary School.
Officers also completed 3 hours and 35 minutes of directed patrol, traffic enforcement and patrols of the police district and the town under a contract funded by Vermont Governor’s Highway Safety Program.
During that same period, officers checked security at Mount Abraham Union High School six times and completed a total of four fingerprint requests.
During the week of April 16–22, Bristol police also performed quarterly checks on four registered sex offenders residing in the district and found them all to be in compliance.
In other recent activity, Bristol police:
•  On April 17, an officer provided assistance with an active criminal investigation as part of his duties with the Vermont Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
•  On April 17, at 7:57 a.m., responded to a two-car collision where one of the vehicles had left the scene. The driver of that vehicle later contacted police to report their involvement.
•  On April 17 investigated a 911 hang-up and determined there was no emergency.
•  On April 17 facilitated the return of a lost dog to its owner. The dog had been found on Route 17.
•  On April 17, at 5:42 p.m., assisted Vermont State Police with a traffic stop.
•  On April 18 and 19, an officer assisted with an active criminal investigation as part of his duties with the Vermont Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
•  On April 18 redeemed a Governor’s Highway Safety Program voucher for an infant car seat and instructed an expectant mother on its proper installation.
•  On April 18 verified the Vehicle Identification Number of a vehicle purchased in Maine.
•  On April 19 participated in an interagency truancy meeting with a family in the school district.
•  On April 20, at 9:03 a.m. looked for a missing dog.
•  On April 20 gave a presentation on sexting at the Vergennes Union High School health and wellness safety fair.
•  On April 20, at 1:42 p.m., assisted a motorist with a disabled vehicle.
•  On April 20, during a directed patrol in the West area of the district, issued diversion paperwork for possession of marijuana.
•  On April 20, at 3:04 p.m., investigated property damage associated with a two-car collision on Main Street. The investigation is ongoing.
•  On April 20 assisted state police with an investigation.
•  On April 21, at 12:35 p.m., assisted state police with a traffic stop.
•  On April 21 conducted an hour and a half of K-9 training for the state police.
•  On April 21, at 11:30 a.m.,  recovered marijuana during a traffic stop and issued paperwork for a misdemeanor infraction.
•  On April 22, during a foot patrol, assisted a motorist with the installation of an infant car seat.
•  On April 22, at 6:05 p.m., assisted a motorist with a disabled vehicle.

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