STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 24B5001688
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Taylor Demick
STATION: New Haven
CONTACT#: (802)388-4919
DATE/TIME: 04/21/2024 at 2105 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Mountain Street / East Street
TOWN: Bristol
VIOLATIONS: DUI #1 / Reckless Endangerment
ACCUSED: Eben M. Clifford
AGE: 22
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Starksboro, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 04/21/2024 at approximately 2105 hours, the Vermont State Police conducted a traffic stop after an observed motor vehicle violation on Mountain Street near the intersection with East Street in the Town of Bristol. The operator was identified as Eben M. Clifford (22) of Starksboro, VT. While speaking to Clifford, Troopers observed indicators of impairment and Clifford was screened for DUI. Clifford was subsequently placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI. Further investigation determined that Clifford was transporting a passenger in the front seat of the vehicle while being under the influence.
Clifford was transported to the New Haven State Police Barracks for processing where he was later released to a sober adult with a citation to appear in Addison County Superior Court, Criminal Division at a later date.
VCVC(s): 23 VSA 1038, “Driving On Roadways Laned For Traffic” ($220, 2 points).
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 04/29/24 at 1230 hours
COURT: Addison County District Court, Criminal Division.
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: INCLUDED
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