VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26B5002256
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Sergeant Jon Prack
STATION: VSP New Haven
CONTACT#: 802-388-4919
DATE/TIME: 05/26/2026 at approximately 2001 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Mount Independence, Orwell, VT
VIOLATION: DUI #2
ACCUSED: Nathen Sheldon
AGE: 37
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Rutland Town, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: At the above date and time, the Vermont State Police – New Haven Barracks received a report of a suspicious individual parked along the side of Mount Independence Road in the Town of Orwell. While enroute Troopers were advised the individual was leaving the scene on a motorcycle. Troopers responded and identified the operator as Nathen Sheldon (37) of Rutland Town. While speaking with Troopers, Sheldon displayed signs of impairment.
Sheldon was screened and placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI. Sheldon was transported to the New Haven Barracks for processing. Sheldon was issued a citation to appear in Addison County Superior Court to answer to the above charge.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 06/15/2026
COURT: Addison County Criminal Court
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Included
*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.
Sergeant Jonathan Prack
Vermont State Police – New Haven
2490 Ethan Allen HWY
New Haven, VT 05472
(802) 388 4919
(802) 453 7918 (fax)