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March 18, 2025

Shaftsbury Barracks / Criminal DLS

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25B3001114

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Emmanuel Baidoo                           

STATION: Shaftsbury Barracks                      

CONTACT#: (802) 442-5421

 

DATE/TIME: 3/18/25, approximately 0105 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Bennington, VT

VIOLATION: Criminal DLS

 

ACCUSED: Dominic Ferris                                       

AGE: 21

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Pownal, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On March 18th 2025, at approximately 0105 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police Shaftsbury Barracks conducted a motor vehicle stop for an observed violation on US Route 7 in Bennington, VT. Further investigations revealed that Ferris (21) was operating a motor vehicle with a criminally suspended license. Ferris was released on a citation to appear in Bennington County Superior Court, Criminal Division to answer for the charge of Criminal DLS at a later time and date.

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 4/21/25 at 0830 hours

COURT: Bennington County

LODGED - LOCATION:  N/A   

BAIL: N/A

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 the arraignment time.