STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A5003963
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME:
Sergeant Nathan
Handy
STATION:
Derby
CONTACT#: (802)334-8881
DATE/TIME: 07/15/2026 at
approximately 0915 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route
105 in the Town of Newport Center
VIOLATION:
1.
Possession of stolen property
2.
False reports to law enforcement authorities
ACCUSED: Taylor Giordani
AGE: 27
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:
Quincy, MA
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 07/15/2026 at
approximately 0915 hours, a Trooper with the Vermont State Police initiated a
traffic stop on VT Route 105 in the Town of Newport Center for an observed
motor vehicle violation.
During the course of the
traffic stop, the Trooper learned the vehicle had been reported stolen out of
Norwood, Massachusetts on 07/14/2026. Through further investigation, it was
determined that the operator knew she was in possession of the stolen vehicle.
The female operator provided
false information to law enforcement and refused to accurately identify
herself. She was subsequently taken into custody for the above-listed offenses
and transported to the Vermont State Police - Derby Barracks for processing.
During processing, the
female’s identity was confirmed as Taylor Giordani, 27. Giordani was lodged at
Northern State Correctional Facility in lieu of $10,000 bail and issued a
citation to appear before the Orleans County Superior Court, Criminal Division,
on July 16, 2026, at 1230 hours.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: July 16,
2026, at 1230 hours
COURT: Orleans County
LODGED: Northern State
Correctional Facility
BAIL: $10,000
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.
