ADDISON — A 40-year-old man from New York was arrested on multiple charges following an incident in Addison on Saturday.
Authorities were notified of a suspicious complaint on Vermont Route 22A at around 4:00 p.m.
According to the report, a vehicle was parked at the gas pumps and the driver was in and out of consciousness.
State Police made contact with the driver, who was identified as Jimmy L. Bell, of Ticonderoga.
While speaking with Bell, police say they detected signs of impairment, and it was determined that Bell was going to be taken into custody for suspicion of DUI.
Police say Bell attempted to run away but was soon taken into custody and transported to the Vergennes Police Department for processing.
Police say a search warrant was issued to obtain a sample of Bell’s blood.
He was later processed and released on a citation to appear in court on November 1 to answer the charges of DUI drugs, false information to law enforcement, resisting arrest, operating without owner’s consent, and criminal threatening.
