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October 18, 2026

Westminster Barracks / Multiple Charges

 STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26B1009235

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Joseph Galusha                        

STATION: Westminster Barracks                  

CONTACT#: (802) 722-4600

 

DATE/TIME: 10/18/2026 at 0049 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: I 91 N MM49, Weathersfield (Windsor County), Vermont

VIOLATION: DUI Refusal, Negligent Operation with Injury Resulting, Leaving the Scene of the Accident with Injury Resulting

 

ACCUSED: Jabari Carr

AGE: 20

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Sutton, Vermont

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time, Troopers from the Westminster State Police Barracks received a report of a single motor vehicle crash on I-91 Northbound near Mile Marker 49, in the town of Weathersfield (Windsor County), VT. While in route, Troopers were notified the operator, and multiple occupants of the vehicle, left the scene of the crash. One of the occupants from the vehicle was on scene with injuries and was transported to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.  

 

Troopers later located all occupants and identified the operator as Jabari Carr, 20, of Sutton, VT.  During the investigation, indicators of impairment were observed. Carr was arrested and transported to the Vermont State Police, Westminster Barracks for processing. Carr was released with a criminal citation and is scheduled to appear at the Vermont Superior Court, Windsor Criminal Division, on 11/03/2026 at 0815 hours to answer to the above charges.

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 11/03/2026 at 0815 hours      

COURT: Vermont Superior Court - Windsor Criminal Division

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