VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 24B5005692
TROOPER FULL NAME: Gabriel Schrauf
STATION: New Haven Barracks
CONTACT#: 802-388-4919
DATE/TIME: 12/13/2024 at 1741 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 116, Starksboro
VIOLATION:
- DUI
ACCUSED: Brandon Francis
AGE: 24
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: South Burlington, Vermont
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On the above date and time, Troopers from the Vermont State Police – New Haven Barracks received reports of a family fight at a residence on VT Route 116, in the town of Starksboro, Vermont. Troopers responded to the area and made contact with the parties involved.
During the encounter with Francis (24), investigation revealed he had left the scene on a public highway and later returned shortly before the Vermont State Police’s arrival. Troopers observed several signs of impairment. Francis was taken into custody for suspicion of DUI, and he conducted standard field sobriety tests at the New Haven State Police Barracks. Francis was cited to appear in Addison County Superior Court on December 30th, 2024, at 1230 hours. Several other charges are Pending.
LODGED: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Yes
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT: Addison County
COURT DATE/TIME: 12/30/2024 at 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.