BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A Burlington repeat offender is due back in court Wednesday.
Patrick Ibbotson, 37, was arrested four times in three days for violating conditions of release. Burlington Police say they arrested him again on Tuesday on the same charges. Officers say they found Ibbotson in the Marketplace Parking Garage with an alcoholic beverage, a violation of his release conditions. They say after jogging away to evade officers, he was arrested for violating conditions, unlawful trespassing, resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct.
Police say Ibbotson has had nearly 230 law enforcement encounters in the past year alone.