VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 25B3004709
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Stevens
STATION: Shaftsbury
CONTACT#: (802) 442-5421
DATE/TIME: 11/21/2025 @ 2220 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: American Legion, Pownal
VIOLATION: False Information to a Police Officer, Resisting Arrest
ACCUSED: Elizabeth Rowe
AGE: 46
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Bennington, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, Vermont State Police were investigating a criminal incident that had occurred a few days prior in which a UTV had failed to stop for multiple police units. During that investigation, Troopers spoke with Elizabeth Rowe (46) of Bennington Vermont about the incident. Rowe provided false information during that conversation in order to steer the direction of the investigation away from the person of interest. On 11/22/25 Rowe was located at her residence and placed under arrest, at which point Rowe resisted Troopers taking her into custody. Rowe was transported to the Shaftsbury Barracks for processing and later released on citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court Bennington Criminal Division on 01/12/25 at 0830 hours.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 01/12/2025 @ 0830 hours
COURT: Bennington
LODGED - LOCATION: NA
BAIL: NA
MUG SHOT: Attached
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