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October 8, 2026

St. Johnsbury Barracks / Domestic Assault, Interference with Access to Emergency Services

 

VSP NEWS RELEASE-INCIDENT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

 

CASE#: 26A4010275

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Kyle Gorman

Station: St. Johnsbury

Contact#: (802)-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 10/05/2026 2005 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Kirby, VT

VIOLATION: Domestic Assault / Interference with Access to Emergency Services

 

ACCUSED: Gregory Desrochers

AGE: 60

CITY, OF RESIDENCE: Kirby, Vermont

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time Troopers from the St. Johnsbury Barracks were notified of a domestic disturbance in the town of Kirby. Investigation revealed that Gregory Desrochers (60) of Kirby had assaulted a domestic partner and limited their access to call emergency services. Desrochers was located and taken into custody without incident on 10/06/2026 and transported to the Vermont State Police St. Johnsbury Barracks for processing. Desrochers was brought to arraignment at Caledonia County Court – Criminal Division on 10/06/2026 at 1400 hours.

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 10/06/2026 at 1400 Hours       

COURT: Caledonia County Superior Court - Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A   

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: N/A

 

 

Trooper Kyle Gorman

Vermont State Police

1068 US Route 5, Suite #1

Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819

(802)-748-3111