VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A3009059
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Job Moise
STATION: Berlin
CONTACT#: (802) 229-9191
DATE/TIME: October 30th, 2026 @ 0939 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: East Montpelier, VT
VIOLATION: Violation of Conditions of Release, Violation of an Abuse Prevention Order
ACCUSED: David Bussman
AGE: 42
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: East Montpelier, VT
VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of
sexual assault or domestic violence.)
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On October 30th, 2026, at approximately 0939 hours, the Vermont State Police received a report of a possible violation of conditions of release that occurred in East Montpelier. State Police ultimately located David Bussman (42) of East Montpelier, at his residence. Investigation revealed that Bussman was in violation of his Conditions of Release and a Final Relief From Abuse Order.
Bussman was placed under arrest and subsequently transported to the Vermont State Police Berlin Barracks for processing. He was then transported to the Washington County Superior Court House in Barre where he was brought before a judicial officer.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: October 30th, 2026 @ 1230 hours
COURT: Washington County Superior Court – Criminal Division
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Not 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.
Kindly,
Trooper Job Moise (234)
Vermont State Police
Troop A - Berlin
578 Paine Tpke N., Berlin, VT
802-229-9191 (Barracks)