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April 4, 2026

St Albans Barracks / DUI Crash

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE
       
CASE#: 26A2002092
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Benjamin Emerson                              
STATION: St Albans Barracks                    
CONTACT#: 802-524-5993

DATE/TIME:04/03/26 2247 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: 831 VT Route 36, Fairfield, VT
VIOLATION: DUI

ACCUSED: Jason Bradley                                              
AGE: 49
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St Albans, VT



SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 04/03/2026 at 2247 hours the Vermont State Police St Albans Barracks were advised of a crash located near 831 VT-36 in Fairfield, VT. Investigation revealed Jason Bradley (49) had crashed his car into the ditch. Bradley submitted to Field Sobriety Testing and was placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI before being processed at the St Albans Barracks.


COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 04/21/26            
COURT: Franklin County
LODGED - LOCATION: NA    
BAIL: NA
MUG SHOT: Attached




*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 Benjamin Emerson

Vermont State Police – St. Albans

140 Fisher Pond Road

St. Albans, VT 05468

(802) 917-1819

 

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