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January 1, 2025

Royalton Barracks / DUI #2

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE
       
CASE#: 24B2006548
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Elisabeth Plympton                            
STATION: VSP Royalton                    
CONTACT#: 802-234-9933

DATE/TIME: 12/31/2024 at approximately 1840 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: US Route 4 / Center of Town Rd, Quechee VT
VIOLATION: DUI #2

ACCUSED: John McKeon                                              
AGE: 65
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Quechee, VT



SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: At the above date and time, The Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks conducted a traffic stop for observed motor vehicle violations in town of Quechee (Hartford). The operator, identified as John McKeon (65), was displaying signs of impairment. After investigation, McKeon was placed under arrest for Driving Under the Influence of intoxicants. McKeon was transported to Hartford PD for processing and cited and released.


COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 01/21/2025 @ 830            
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

Royalton Barracks

2011 VT RT 107
Bethel, VT 05032
Tel: 802-234-9933