BOVINA — Sheriff Craig DuMond announced the arrest of a Willow NY, Woman for operating a Motor Vehicle with a suspended license. 

On Sunday morning, July 14th, 2024, Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a traffic stop on State Route 28, in the Town of Bovina after witnessing a vehicle overtake two vehicles in a no-passing zone.  

During the course of the traffic stop Sheriff’s Deputies identified the driver as Elizabeth J. Vann, age 65, of Willow, NY to be operating the vehicle. Sheriff’s Deputies discovered after a driver’s license check with New York State DMV Vann was operating a vehicle with a suspended Florida driver’s license and had been since April of 2023 for failure to complete a basic driver improvement course.  

Deputies took Vann into custody and charged Vann with Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the 3rd degree an Unclassified Misdemeanor of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law and additional Traffic Summonses for Unlicensed Operator and unsafe passing.

Vann was subsequently released on an appearance ticket and traffic summonses and directed to appear at the Town of Bovina court at a later date to answer the charges.