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March 17, 2025

St. Albans Barracks / Arrest on Warrant

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

             

CASE#: 25A2001833

TROOPER:  Adam Martin                           

STATION: St. Albans Barracks                   

CONTACT#: 802-524-5993

 

DATE/TIME: 03/17/2025 at approximately 1729 hours

LOCATION: St. Albans Road Swanton, VT

VIOLATION: Arrest on Warrant

 

ACCUSED: Shalik Kelly                                                                  

AGE: 35

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Swanton, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On March 17th, 2025, at approximately 1729 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police – St. Albans Barracks were conducting patrol when Shalik Kelly (35) of Swanton, VT was located at a residence on St. Albans Road in the town of Swanton, VT. It was found that Kelly had multiple active warrants for his arrest stemming from operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license.

 

Once contact was made with Kelly, Kelly was taken into custody for the warrants and transported to Northwest State Correctional Facility in the town of St. Albans, VT where he was held on $200 bail.

 

The active warrants contained charges of:

 

23 VSA 674(a)(2) Misdemeanor 1 VEHICLE OPERATION - LICENSE SUSPENDED/OSC

23 VSA 674(a)(1) Misdemeanor 1 VEHICLE OPERATION - LICENSE SUSPENDED

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE: 03/18/2025 at 1300 hours             

COURT: Franklin County Superior Court

LODGED – LOCATION: Northwest State Correctional Center        

BAIL: $200

MUG SHOT: Attached

 

 

Trooper Adam Martin (221)

Vermont State Police

St. Albans Barracks

(802)524-5993

Adam.martin@vermont.gov