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October 6, 2024

Royalton Barracks / DUI

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE
       
CASE#: 24B2004841
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Elisabeth Plympton                            
STATION: VSP Royalton                    
CONTACT#: 802-234-9933

DATE/TIME: 10/05/2024 @ approximately 2210 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 14 / VT Route 107, Royalton
VIOLATION: DUI

ACCUSED: William Spain                                          
AGE: 39
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Royalton, VT


SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: At the above date and time, VSP Royalton Troopers were on regular patrol and observed a motor vehicle violation. Troopers initiated a traffic stop and identified the operator as William Spain (39). Spain was displaying signs of impairment, and after investigation was placed under arrest for DUI. Spain was transported to Hartford PD for processing, and released on citation.


COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 11/12/2024 @ 0800 hours            
COURT: Windsor County Criminal Court
LODGED - LOCATION: No
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 Elisabeth Plympton

Vermont State Police

1068 US Route 5, Suite 1

St Johnsbury, VT 05819

(802)748-3111