Press Release

Incident: Felony Fraud, Possession of Stolen property, Unlawful Mischief, Habitual Offender
Date: 01-31-2025
Location: Derby
Investigating Deputy: David Garces

Accused: Jason Degreenia
Age: 46
City & State of Residence: Brownington, VT

Charges: Felony Fraud, Possession of Stolen property, Unlawful Mischief, Habitual Offender

Description: On 10-09-2025 Deputy David Garces began an investigation for a theft of a Fred's Energy Fleet card from The Eliminator Pest & Property Services in Lyndonville. Investigation revealed that the Fleet card was stolen and there was over $8,200.00 of fuel fraudulently purchased between June & October of 2024 in Derby and Newport. During one of these fraudulent transactions there was fuel spilled at Fred's Energy station causing property damage. Further investigation revealed that Jason Degreenia was involved with this theft and fraud. VSP Derby notified Deputies when they conducted a routine traffic stop on I-91 in Barton and found Degreenia as a passenger in the vehicle. Degreenia was transported to the Sheriff's Office for processing prior to being lodged at Northern State Corrections for lack of $5,000.00 bail.

Court Date: 02-03-2025 1230pm
Bail: $5,000.00
$1,500 Bail for additional unrelated warrants.

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