STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE #: 26B5002203
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Tpr. Kelsey Dobson
STATION: New Haven
CONTACT #: (802) 388-4919
DATE/TIME: 5/23/26, 2250 hours
STREET: South Street
TOWN: Addison
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Main St.
WEATHER: Clear
ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR/ACCUSED: Michael Findlay
AGE: 59
SEAT BELT? N/A
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: New Haven, VT
VIOLATION: DUI-Drug
OPERATOR/ACCUSED: Alexander Amory
AGE: 27
SEAT BELT? Y
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: New Haven, VT
VIOLATION: DUI #2
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
On 5/23/26 at approximately 2250 hours, Troopers
responded to a single-vehicle crash on South Street south of the intersection
of Main Street in the Town of New Haven.
Michael Findley (59) of New Haven, VT, was found operating
the truck at the time of Trooper arrival. While speaking with Findley, Troopers
detected indicators of impairment. Findley was screened, placed under arrest,
and transported to the New Haven Barracks for processing. During the
investigation it was found that Alexander Amory (27) had been operating the
truck at the time of the crash. Amory was located, screened, placed under
arrest, and transported to the New Haven Barracks for processing.
At the conclusion of processing, both men were issued a citation to appear in
Addison County Superior court, Criminal Division at a later date.
VCVC(s): Pending
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 6/15/2026 at 1230 hours // 7/6/26 at 1230
hours
COURT: Addison
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.
Trooper Kelsey Dobson
(426)
Vermont State Police
Troop “B”, New Haven Barracks
Tel: (802) 388-4919