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June 29, 2026

Williston Barracks / DUI Refusal

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A1004880

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Shawn Cavic                      

STATION:  VSP Williston                    

CONTACT#: 802-878-7111

 

DATE/TIME: 06/29/2026 @ 0214 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: I89 Northbound, MM 87.2, South Burlington

VIOLATION: DUI - Refusal

 

ACCUSED: Ian Rossi                                           

AGE: 24

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Waterbury, VT

 

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: At the above date and time, Troopers with the Vermont State Police - Williston, were notified of a motor vehicle broken down on Interstate 89 N by mile marker 87.2 in the town of South Burlington. Troopers arrived on scene and made contact with the operator of the vehicle involved. Throughout the interaction, the operator, Ian Rossi (24), was displaying signs of impairment. After investigation, Rossi was placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI. Rossi was transported to the Williston State Police Barracks for processing and ultimately issued a citation and released.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME:  07/16/26 @ 0830 hours        

COURT: Chittenden County Criminal Court

LODGED - LOCATION:  N/A

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: N/A

 

 

 

 

*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 Shawn Cavic

Vermont State Police

Williston Barracks

3294 St. George Road
Williston, VT 05495
Tel:
802-878-7111