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February 28, 2026

RE: Derby Barracks/Request For Information

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#:26A5001126

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jacob Shores

STATION: Derby                     

CONTACT#: 802-334-8881

 

DATE/TIME: 02/28/2026 @ 0037 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: US Route 5, Derby, VT

VIOLATION: Speeding

 

ACCUSED: Unknown                                              

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 02/28/2026 at approximately 0037 hours, the Vermont State Police attempted to stop a dark colored four door sedan for a speeding on US Route 5 in Derby, VT. The vehicle was last seen turning onto Elm St in Derby Line. Anyone with information is asked to contact Trooper Jacob Shores at Jacob.Shores@vermont.gov or call 802-334-8881 or leave an anonymous tip online at vsp.vermont.gov/tipsubmit.

 

 

Trooper Jacob Shores

Vermont State Police

Troop A – Derby Barracks

35 Crawford Road

Derby, Vermont 05829

Jacob.Shores@vermont.gov

(802)-334-8881

 

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