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July 3, 2025

St. Johnsbury/VCOR

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A4005818

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Sgt Brennan                           

STATION: St. Johnsbury Barracks                     

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 7/3/2025 at 1531 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: 714 US Rt 5 Sutton VT

VIOLATION: VCOR

 

ACCUSED: Jordan Markham                                               

AGE: 20

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Sutton, VT

 

VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release names of victims of domestic or sexual violence)

AGE: N/A

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: N/A

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  On the above date and time, Troopers from the St. Johnsbury Barracks received a call about Markham(20) being aggressive towards individuals at 714 US Rt 5 in Sutton. Subsequent investigation revealed that Markham had violated his court ordered conditions of release. Markham was arrested and transported to the St Johnsbury barracks where he was processed. The Honorable Judge Badgewick imposed bail and conditions on Markham. He was lodged at NERCF for lack of $1,000 bail.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 7/7/2025 at 1230           

COURT: Caledonia County Criminal Court

LODGED - LOCATION: NERCF   

BAIL: $1,000

MUG SHOT: Attached

 

*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.

 

Sergeant Sean Brennan

Patrol Commander

VSP St Johnsbury Troop “A”

802-748-3111

1068 Us Route 5 Suite #1

St Johnsbury, VT 05819

 

B Troop / DLS Criminal Incidents

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE – DLS INCIDENTS

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

For the week of Wednesday, June 25, 2025 through Tuesday, July 1, 2025, the troopers of B Troop cited the following individuals on suspicion of driving with a criminally suspended license:

 

David Devaux, 72, of Corinth, VT was stopped by Trooper Chayan Flores on Interstate 91 SB near mile marker 78 in Norwich on June 30, 2025, at 11:27 AM. He is cited to appear at the Superior Court of Windsor County on September 2, 2025.

 

Paul Cormier, 53, of Pittsford, VT was stopped by Trooper Timothy Alibozek on June 30, 2025, at 12:23 AM on US Route 7 in Rutland near Post Road. He is cited to appear at the Superior Court of Rutland County on August 4, 2025.

 

Michael Greene, 38, of Wallingford, VT was stopped on June 25, 2025, at 2:58 PM by Trooper Charles Gardner on US Route 7 in Clarendon near Middle Road. He is cited to appear at the Superior Court of Rutland County on August 11, 2025.

 

B Troop consists of the Vermont State Police barracks in New Haven, Royalton, Rutland, Shaftsbury, and Westminster.

 

 

 

St. Albans // Motor Vehicle Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#: 25A2004629

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Catherine Gullo / Sergeant Mike Kamerling

STATION: St. Albans

CONTACT#: (802) 524-5993

 

DATE/TIME: 07/03/25, 1224 hours

STREET: I-89 N MM 117

TOWN: Swanton

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: near Exit 20

WEATHER: Raining

ROAD CONDITIONS: Wet

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Albert Roberge

AGE: 68

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Alburgh, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2019

VEHICLE MAKE: GMC

VEHICLE MODEL: Sierra

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled

INJURIES: Suspected non-life threatening

HOSPITAL: Northwestern Medical Center

 

PASSENGER: Leo Roberge

AGE: 73

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Albans City, VT

INJURIES: Suspected non-life threatening

HOSPITAL: Northwestern Medical Center

 

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

 

On July 3, 2025, at approximately 1224 hours, Troopers responded to a single vehicle crash involving a GMC Sierra in the median of I-89 near mile marker 117. The Operator was traveling North on I-89 when he hydroplaned, entered the median, and the vehicle rolled. The vehicle ultimately came to a position of uncontrolled rest in the median closer to the Southbound lane. The vehicle was removed from the scene and operator and passenger were both transported to Northwestern Medical Center for evaluation. During this, the Southbound lane was closed and has since been reopened.  

 

Troopers were assisted on scene by St. Albans Town Fire Department, Missisquoi Valley Rescue, and Fairfax Rescue.

 

 

 

V/R,

 

Trooper Catherine Gullo

Vermont State Police | Troop A – St. Albans Barracks

140 Fisher Pond Rd, St. Albans, VT 05478

802.524.5993 | Catherine.Gullo@vermont.gov

 

Traffic Alert - Interstate 89 Northbound, MM 117 / Exit 20

State of Vermont

Department of Public Safety

Vermont State Police

St. Albans Barracks 

 

News Release – Highway / Traffic Notification

 

Interstate 89 Northbound  is closed in the area of Exit 20, specifically MM 117 due to a motor vehicle crash. 

 

This incident is expected to last until further notice. Specific details are not yet available and updates will be provided as appropriate.

 

Motorists should expect delays in the area, or seek alternate routes. Please drive carefully.


Vermont State Police Williston PSAP

3294 St. George Rd, Williston VT, 05495

Phone 802.878.7111 #3

FAX 802.878.3173 


July 2, 2025

Rutland Barracks / Agg Assault

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25B4004771

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Nevison                             

STATION: Rutland Barracks                    

CONTACT#: 802-773-9101

 

DATE/TIME: 06/30/2025 at 2315 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Diamond Run Mall, Rutland Town

VIOLATION: Aggravated Assault

 

ACCUSED: Katelyn Cormia                                              

AGE: 20

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Rutland, VT

 

VICTIM: Zachary Gilmore

AGE: 18

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time, Vermont State Police received a report of a dispute in the parking lot of the Diamond Run Mall. Investigation into the incident led to the arrest of Katelyn Cormia (20) for the crime of aggravated assault. Cormia was arrested without incident and transported to the Rutland Barracks for processing. Cormia was lodged at Marble Valley Correctional Facility without bail and issued a citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court Rutland Criminal Division on 7/1/25 at 1230 hours.

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 7/1/25 at 1230 hours           

COURT: Vermont Superior Court Rutland Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: MVCF    

BAIL: Held without bail

MUG SHOT: NOT AVAILABLE

 

 

 

 

*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.

 

Westminster Barracks / DUI

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25B1004844

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Guillaume                            

STATION: Westminster Barracks                  

CONTACT#: 802-722-4600

 

DATE/TIME: 07/02/2025 @ 1212 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: I-91 North, MM 10, Brattleboro

VIOLATION: DUI

 

ACCUSED: Ashley McHale

AGE: 50

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Guilford, VT

 

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, while on patrol, Troopers with the Vermont State Police observed a vehicle in the northbound shoulder of Interstate 91near Mile Marker 10 with a flat tire. Troopers checked on the vehicle to see if the operator needed assistance. After interacting with the operator, Ashley McHale (50) of Guilford, Troopers suspected that she was under the influence of alcohol. McHale was subsequently screened and arrested for suspicion of DUI. McHale was transported to the Westminster State Police Barracks where she was processed and released after being issued a citation. McHale is scheduled to appear at the Vermont Superior Court, Windham Criminal Division on 7/22/2025 at 0830 hours.

 

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME: 7/22/25 @ 0830 Hours       

COURT: Vermont Superior Court, Windham Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: NO     

BAIL: NO

MUG SHOT: Yes

 

 

 

 

*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time

 

Royalton Barracks / Reckless Endangerment, Persons Prohibited from Possessing a Firearm

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25B2003648

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Poole                       

STATION: Royalton

CONTACT#: 802-234-9933

 

DATE/TIME: 07/02/25 @ 0512 hrs

INCIDENT LOCATION: Cannon Drive, Rochester

VIOLATION: Reckless Endangerment, Persons Prohibited from Possessing a Firearm

 

ACCUSED: Mitchell Leclair                                          

AGE: 53

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Rochester, VT

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 07/02/25 at approximately 0512 hours, there was a delayed report of gunshots being fired into a residence on Cannon Dr. in the Town of Rochester. Upon further investigation, it was determined Mitchell Leclair (53) was shooting a firearm at his residence with another individual inside. No one was injured. It was also discovered Leclair is prohibited from possessing firearms. Leclair was released with a citation to appear in Windsor Superior Court Criminal Division on June 3rd, 2025 at 1230 hours.

 

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME: 07/03/25, 1230 hours

COURT: Windsor Superior Court

LODGED - LOCATION: No   

BAIL: No

MUG SHOT: Yes

 

 

Trooper Stacia Geno
Vermont State Police 
B Troop - Royalton Barracks
2011 VT Route 107
Bethel, VT 05032
(802)234-9933
stacia.geno@vermont.gov

 

Royalton Barracks / DUI

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE
       
CASE#: 25B2003641
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Tpr Clark                            
STATION: Royalton                    
CONTACT#: (802) 234-9933

DATE/TIME: 07/01/2025 / 2014hrs
INCIDENT LOCATION: I 89 S
VIOLATION: DUI

ACCUSED: Dylan Malcher                                              
AGE: 24
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Hartford, VT


SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, Troopers with the Vermont State Police Royalton Barracks were on routine patrol on I 89 when a traffic stop was conducted for an observed motor vehicle violation. The operator, identified as Dylan Malcher (24), displayed indicators of impairment while interacting with Troopers. Malcher participated in standardized field sobriety tests and was subsequently arrested for suspicion of DUI before being transported to the Royalton Barracks for processing. At the conclusion of processing, Malcher was released after being issued a criminal citation to appear in Windsor County Superior Court - Criminal Division on 07/22/25 at 0830hrs to answer to the charge.


COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME:  07/22/25 / 0830hrs          
COURT: Windsor
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A    
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: INCLUDED




*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of
the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.


 

St. Johnsbury Barracks / DUI #2

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A4005760

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Nally                        

STATION:  St. Johnsbury                  

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 07/01/25 @ 1945

INCIDENT LOCATION: VT R 114, East Haven

VIOLATION: DUI #2

 

ACCUSED: Daniel Hayden                                             

AGE: 44

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 07/01/25 at approximately 1945 hours Troopers with the Vermont State Police were dispatched to a possible single-vehicle crash on VT Rt 114 in East Haven. Upon arrival Troopers observed a vehicle off the side of the roadway. The operator was identified as Hayden. Investigation revealed that Hayden had operated under the influence. Hayden was taken into custody and released on a citation to appear.

 

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME:  07/15/25 @ 0800         

COURT: ESSEX

LODGED - LOCATION:  N/A   

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: INCLUDED

 

 

 

 

*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.

 

Trooper William Nally

Vermont State Police – St. Johnsbury

1068 US-5 # 1

St. Johnsbury, Vermont 05819

802-748-3111

 

July 1, 2025

Rutland Barracks / DUI

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VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25B4004800

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Nevison                          

STATION: Rutland

CONTACT#: 802-773-9101

 

DATE/TIME: 07/01/25 @ 1816

INCIDENT LOCATION: Rutland Rd / Pleasant St

VIOLATION: DUI

 

ACCUSED: Austin McKirryher                                          

AGE: 20

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Proctor, VT

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 07/01/25 at approximately 1816 hours Troopers from the Vermont State Police initiated a traffic stop for an observed motor vehicle violation. The operator was identified as Austin McKirryher, 20 of Proctor. Troopers observed indicators of impairment and subsequently screened the operator for impairment. McKirryher was taken into custody and transported to the Vermont State Police Barracks for processing. McKirryher was released with a citation to appear in Rutland Superior Court Criminal Division at a later date and time.

 

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME: 09/04/25 @ 1000         

COURT: Rutland Superior Court

LODGED - LOCATION:  N/A   

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: Not Available

 

 

 

 

*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.

 

 

St. Albans Barracks / DUI Crash, LSA, Negligent Operation, and Arrest on Warrant

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#: 25A2004561                         

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Cody Bellinghiri

STATION: St. Albans                        

CONTACT#:  802-524-5993

 

DATE/TIME: 07/01/2025 at 1322 hours

STREET: VT Route 105

TOWN: Sheldon

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Casino Road

WEATHER: Sunny

ROAD CONDITIONS:  Dry

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Robert Rivers

AGE: 23

SEAT BELT? Yes

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Fairfield, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR:  2011

VEHICLE MAKE: Chevrolet

VEHICLE MODEL: Silverado

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Major damage to the rear end

INJURIES: None

HOSPITAL: Not transported

 

VEHICLE #2

OPERATOR: Kellie Peters

AGE: 39

SEAT BELT? Unknown

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Albans, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2005

VEHICLE MAKE: Volkswagen

VEHICLE MODEL: Touareg

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Major front end damage

INJURIES: None

HOSPITAL: Not transported

 

 

 

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

 

On the above date and time the Vermont State Police were notified of a motor vehicle crash on Route 105 in the town of Sheldon. Troopers responded to the scene and identified one of the operators as Robert Rivers (23). It was determined that the other involved operator had left the scene on foot. Troopers located the other operator shortly after and identified her as Kellie Peters (39). While speaking with Peters, Troopers observed numerous signs of impairment. Peters was subsequently placed under arrest for Suspicion of DUI and transported back to the St. Albans Barracks for processing. She was issued a citation to appear in the Franklin County Superior Court on September 8th, 2025 at 0830 hours to answer the charges of DUI Drug, Leaving the Scene of an Accident, and Negligent Operation.

 

Peters was also known to have an active warrant for her arrest stemming from a Retail Theft charge. She was lodged at the Chittenden County Correctional center on $250.00 bail and scheduled to be arraigned in the Franklin County Superior Court on July 2nd, 2025 at 1300 hours.

 

 

 

Trooper Cody Bellinghiri

Vermont State Police – St. Albans

140 Fisher Pond Road

St. Albans, VT 05468

(802) 524-5993

 

St. Johnsbury Barracks / DUI #3

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A4005654

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Nally                          

STATION:  St. Johnsbury                    

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 06/27/25 @ 1958

INCIDENT LOCATION: I91 MM 129 SB, St. Johnsbury

VIOLATION: DUI #3

 

ACCUSED: Timothy Lafond                                             

AGE: 51

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 06/27/25 at approximately 1958 hours Troopers from the Vermont State Police initiated a traffic stop based on numerous motor vehicle violations. The operator was identified as Lafond. Investigation revealed that Lafond had operated under the influence. Lafond was taken into custody and transported to the Vermont State Police Barracks for processing. Lafond was later released on a citation to appear.

 

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME: 07/14/25 @ 0830         

COURT: CALEDONIA

LODGED - LOCATION:  N/A   

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: INCLUDED

 

 

 

 

*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.

 

Trooper William Nally

Vermont State Police – St. Johnsbury

1068 US-5 # 1

St. Johnsbury, Vermont 05819

802-748-3111

 

St. Johnsbury Barracks / DUI

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A4005665

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Nally                        

STATION: St. Johnsbury                

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 06/28/25 @ 0125

INCIDENT LOCATION: Chamberlain Bridge Rd, Lyndon

VIOLATION: DUI

 

ACCUSED: Cody Drown                                               

AGE: 26

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Sheffield, VT

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 06/28/25 at approximately 0125 hours Troopers from the Vermont State Police responded to the area of Chamberlain Bridge Rd in the town of Lyndon for a report of a suspicious vehicle. Upon arrival to the area Troopers located a vehicle parked at the stop sign with the operator asleep inside the vehicle. The operator was identified as Drown. Investigation revealed that Drown had operated under the influence. Drown was taken into custody and transported the Vermont State Police Barracks for processing. Drown was later released on a citation to appear.

 

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME: 07/14/25 @ 0830          

COURT: CALEDONIA                                    

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A 

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: INCLUDED

 

 

 

 

*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.

 

Trooper William Nally

Vermont State Police – St. Johnsbury

1068 US-5 # 1

St. Johnsbury, Vermont 05819

802-748-3111

 

Westminster / Domestic Assault

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25B1004828

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper James Guillaume                           

STATION: Westminster Barracks                     

CONTACT#: (802) 722-4600

 

DATE/TIME: 07/01/2025 @ 1519 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Larock Ln, Halifax, Vermont

VIOLATION: Domestic Assault

 

ACCUSED: Kevin Harris                                             

AGE: 60

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Halifax, Vermont

 

VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of

sexual assault or domestic violence.)

AGE:

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On July 1st, 2025, at approximately 1519 hours, the Vermont State Police were notified of a family disturbance in the Town of Halifax, Windham County, VT. Through investigation, it was determined that Kevin Harris (60) of Halifax, had caused pain and/or bodily injury to a family or household member. Harris was taken into custody and transported to the Wilmington Police Department for processing. Harris was later released and issued Court-ordered conditions of release and is scheduled to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Windham Criminal Division, on July 2nd, 2025, at 1230 hours to answer to the above charge.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: July 2, 2025 at 1230 hours          

COURT: Vermont Superior Court - Windham Criminal Division

LODGED - NO     

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: IMAGE ATTACHED

 

 

 

 

*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.

Royalton Barracks / Possession of Stolen Property

VSP News Release-Incident
 
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
 
NEWS RELEASE
       
CASE#: 25B2003610
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Trinity Poole                   
STATION: VSP- Royalton Barracks                   
CONTACT#: 802 234 9933
 
DATE/TIME: 6/30/25 @ 0849 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Center Town RD Hartland, VT
VIOLATION: Possession of Stolen Property
 
ACCUSED: Kim Ashline                                         
AGE: 54
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Hartland, VT
 
VICTIM: Nicole Bartner
AGE: 57
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Hartland, VT
 
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 6/30/25 at approximately 0849 hours, Trooper's from the Royalton Barracks were advised of two stolen Louis Vuitton bags from Bartner's residence in Hartland that were found by a third party at a residence in Hartland. The bags were returned to the owner by the third party.
Through investigation it was determined by Troopers that Ashline was in possession of the bags at one point. Ashline was cited and released on scene to appear in Windsor County Court in the town of Woodstock to answer to the above charge. 
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 8/5/25 @ 0830 hours         
COURT: Windsor County Superior Court- Criminal Division
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: NOT AVAILABLE
 
 
 
*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of
the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.
 

St. Johnsbury Barracks / Assault of Protected Professional

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE
       
CASE#: 25A4004845
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Detective Trooper Evan Johnson                            
STATION: BCI A East - St. Johnsbury                  
CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

DATE/TIME: 5/30/2025 at approximately 0030 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Northeast Correctional Complex, 1270 US Route 5, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819

VIOLATION: Assault of Protected Professional x 3

ACCUSED: Faith Ladue                                              
AGE: 21
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Morristown, VT

VICTIM: Correctional Officer Warner Chaplain
AGE: 25
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

VICTIM: Correctional Officer Bethany Emmons
AGE: 38
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

VICTIM: Correctional Officer Sarah Lewis
AGE: 21
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  Staff at the Northeast Correctional Complex reported to the Vermont State Police an assault that took place at the facility on 5/30/2025 during the intake process.  Over the course of the investigation, Vermont State Police developed probable cause to charge Faith Ladue (21) of Morristown, after she assaulted two correctional officers and attempted to assault a third.  Ladue was issued a citation to appear in Caledonia County Criminal Court at a later date.      


COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 8/4/2025 at 0830          
COURT: Caledonia
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A      
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Not Included

*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of
the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.

Detective Trooper Evan Johnson

Vermont State Police St. Johnsbury
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
1068 US Route 5, Suite 1
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Office: 802-748-3111

 

Derby Barracks / DUI Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#: 25A5003460

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Ahmed Sharif                            

STATION: Derby

CONTACT#: 802-334-8881

 

DATE/TIME: 06/30/2025 2249 hours

STREET: Gendron Road

TOWN: Jay

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Cross Road

WEATHER: Clear

ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Amber Brooks

AGE: 54     

SEAT BELT? Unknown

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Jay, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2021

VEHICLE MAKE: Buick

VEHICLE MODEL: Encore

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Minor

INJURIES: None

HOSPITAL: N/A

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

 

On the above date and time, the Vermont State Police was dispatched to a report of single vehicle crash at the intersection of Gendron Road and Cross Road in the Town of Jay, VT. The operator, later identified as Amber Brooks, age 54 of Jay, VT, had fled the scene without reporting the crash. Brooks vehicle was found off the side of the road, after having struck and damaged the Gendron Road sign and stop sign.

 

Responding Troopers located Brooks and detected indicators of impairment. Brooks was placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI and leaving the scene of an accident. Brooks was transported to the Derby barracks for processing and was cited to appear in Orleans Superior Court on 7/1/2025 at 12:30PM to answer to charges of DUI #3 and leaving the scene of an accident.

 

MUG SHOT: Not available

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT: Orleans Criminal Court

COURT DATE/TIME: 07/01/2025 1230 hours           

 

*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.

 

Westminster Barracks / Multiple Charges

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25B1004811

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Brian Jordan                            

STATION: Westminster Barracks                     

CONTACT#: (802) 722-4600

 

DATE/TIME: 06/30/2025 at 2228 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Athens, VT

VIOLATION: Aggravated Domestic Assault, Disorderly Conduct, Reckless Endangerment, Criminal Threatening

 

ACCUSED: Aiden Euber                                              

AGE: 19

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Athens, VT

 

VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of

sexual assault or domestic violence.)

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Athens, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, Vermont State Police received a report of a disturbance in the town of Athens, Windham County, Vermont. Vermont State Police responded, and investigation revealed that 19-year-old Aiden Euber had committed the above listed offenses. Euber was arrested and transported to the Westminster Barracks. Euber was lodged at Southern State Correctional Facility with bail set in the amount of $5,000. He is scheduled to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Windham Criminal Division on 07/1/2025 at 12:30 PM to answer for the above charges.

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME: 06/01/2025 at 1230 hours            

COURT: Vermont Superior Court, Windham Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: Southern State Correctional Facility     

BAIL: $5,000

MUG SHOT: N/A

 

 

 

*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.

 

 

Royalton Barracks / Multiple Charges

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE
       
CASE#: 25B2003616
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Tpr Clark                    
STATION: Royalton Barracks                
CONTACT#: (802) 234-9933

DATE/TIME: 06/30/2025
INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Rt 14 / Russ Hill Rd, Royalton
VIOLATION: Arrest on Warrant / Possession

ACCUSED: Tina M Ashley                                                
AGE: 43
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Royalton VT


SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, Troopers with the Vermont State Police Royalton Barracks were on routine patrol when a motor vehicle stop was conducted on VT Rt 14. A passenger in the vehicle was identified as Tina Ashley (43) of Royalton VT. Ashely was found to have an active in-state misdemeanor warrant for failure to appear.  Ashely was taken into custody without incident before being transported to the Royalton Barracks for processing. Ashley was also found to be in possession of prescription medication that belonged to another person. At the conclusion of processing, she was issued a citation to appear in Orange County Superior Court - Criminal Division on 07/01/25 at 1230hrs to answer to a disorderly conduct charge and a citation to appear in Windsor County Superior Court - Criminal Division on 09/02/25 at 0830hrs to answer to the possession charge.


COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 07/01/25 / 1230hrs  //  09/02/25 / 0830hrs          
COURT: Y
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A    
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: INCLUDED




*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of
the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.