***UPDATE*** Williston Barracks / Missing Person

On 05/02/2026 at approximately 2117 hours, the missing female was located safe.

 

 

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VSP News Release - Missing Person

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE – WILLISTON BARRACKS

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A1003232

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Ahmed Sharif

STATION: Williston Barracks               

CONTACT#: 802-878-7111

 

DATE/TIME: May 2, 2026, 1858 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Raceway Rd. Jericho, VT

MISSING PERSON

 

MISSING: Deserae D. Merrill

AGE: 22

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Jericho, Vermont

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: The Vermont State Police (Williston Barracks) are investigating a missing person case in Jericho, Vermont. Deserae D. Merrill, 22, was last seen around 8:30 PM on May 1, 2026, leaving her residence to meet unknown friends. The incident does not appear suspicious, though there are concerns for Merrill’s welfare.

 

Merrill is described as approximately 5’9”, 165 pounds, with shoulder-length hair and hazel eyes. She was last seen wearing a dark shirt, carrying a small handbag, and purple Crocs. She is believed to be driving a blue Toyota Camry with Vermont license plate KZC108.

 

Anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to contact the Vermont State Police – Williston Barracks at 802-878-7111.

 

Trooper Ahmed Sharif

Vermont State Police - Williston

3294 St. George Road

Williston, VT 05495 

(802) 878-7111

 

Derby Barracks / 1st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault / Interference With Access To Emergency Services

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#:26A5002213

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jacob Shores                           

STATION: Derby                     

CONTACT#: 802-334-8881

 

DATE/TIME: 04/26/2026 @ 0300 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 114, Canaan, VT

VIOLATION: 1^st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault / Interference With Access To Emergency Services

 

ACCUSED: Michael Lima                                        

AGE: 43

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Canaan, VT

 

VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of

sexual assault or domestic violence.)

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 04/26/2026 at approximately 0300 hours the Vermont State Police received a report that Michael Lima had assaulted a household member. Troopers from the Vermont State Police Derby Barracks and Border Patrol agents responded to the residence. Investigations revealed that Lima had caused serious bodily injury to a household member and interfered with emergency services by unplugging a Wi-Fi line for phone communications.  Lima had fled the scene prior to law enforcement’s arrival and was located and taken into custody a few hours later and transported to the Derby Barracks for processing.

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 04/27/2026 @ 1230 hours  

COURT: Orleans Country Superior Court

LODGED - LOCATION: Northern State Correctional Facility     

BAIL: $2,500

MUG SHOT: Not Available

 

 

 

 

*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 Jacob Shores

Vermont State Police

Troop A – Derby Barracks

35 Crawford Road

Derby, Vermont 05829

Jacob.Shores@vermont.gov

(802)-334-8881

 

Traffic Alert - I 189 W MM 0.9, South Burlington, VT

State of Vermont
Department of Public Safety
Vermont State Police
Williston

News Release – Highway / Traffic Notification
I 189 W MM 0.9, South Burlington, VT has one lane obstructed in the area of I 189 W due to a crash.

This incident is expected to last for 1-2 hours.  Specific details are not yet available, updates will be provided as appropriate.
 
Motorists should expect delays in the area or seek alternate routes.  Please drive carefully.

Westminster Barracks / DUI

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26B1003650

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Andrew Kelly-Jacobs                

STATION: Westminster Barracks        

CONTACT#: (802) 722-4600

 

DATE/TIME: 04/29/2026 at ~2059 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: US Route 5 and Riley Drive, Weathersfield (Windsor County), Vermont

VIOLATION: DUI

 

ACCUSED: Joseph Bannister                                   

AGE: 28

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Cornish Flat (Sullivan County), New Hampshire

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time, a Trooper from the Westminster State Police Barracks conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of US Route 5 and Riley Drive, in the Town of Weathersfield (Windsor County), Vermont. Signs of impairment were detected during interactions with the operator, Joseph Bannister (28) of the Town of Cornish Flat (Sullivan County), New Hampshire. Bannister was subsequently arrested and taken to the Windsor Police Department in the Town of Windsor (Windsor County), Vermont, for processing. He was released with a citation to appear before the Vermont Superior Court - Windsor Criminal Division on May 12, 2026, at 0830 hours, to answer to the charge of DUI.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: May 12, 2026 at 0830 hours    

COURT: Vermont Superior Court - Windsor Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: NOT AVAILABLE

 

 

 

 

*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 Andrew Kelly-Jacobs

Vermont State Police

Westminster Barracks

1330 Westminster Heights Road

Putney, Vermont 05346

Tel: (802) 722-4600

Andrew.Kelly-Jacobs@vermont.gov

 

St. Johnsbury Barracks / Unlawful Mischief x2

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A4004642

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME:  Trooper Nathan Rode                         

STATION:  St. Johnsbury             

CONTACT#: (802)-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 05/01/2026 at approximately 2005 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: St Johnsbury, VT

VIOLATION: Unlawful Mischief

 

ACCUSED: Katie Ricker                                  

AGE: 26

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Ryegate, VT

 

ACCUSED: Joseph Greenwood                                  

AGE: 45

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Lyndon, VT

 

VICTIM: Cole Stewart

AGE: 27

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Granby, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time Troopers from the St. Johnsbury Barracks were notified of a vandalism call in the Town of St Johnsbury, VT. Investigation revealed that Katie Ricker (26) and Joseph Greenwood (45) of Ryegate and Lyndon, VT had committed the crime of Unlawful Mischief. Ricker and Greenwood were issued a citation to appear in Caledonia County Superior Court – Criminal Division on 06/15/2026 at 0830 hours.

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 06/15/2026 at 0830 AM         

COURT: Caledonia County Superior Court – Criminal Division

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 Nathan Rode

Vermont State Police

1068 US Route 5, Suite #1

Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819

Barracks: 802-748-3111

Email: nathan.rode@vermont.gov

 

***UPDATE*** Williston Barracks / Missing Person

*****UPDATE*****UPDATE*****UPDATE***

On 4/30/26 at approximately 1748 hours the missing female was located safe.

 

 

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VSP News Release - Missing Person

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A1003167

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Blaz Mihaljevic

STATION: Williston Barracks

CONTACT#: 802-878-7111

 

DATE/TIME: April 30th, at 09:56 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Westford Milton Road, Westford

MISSING PERSON

 

MISSING: Siobhan Loyer

AGE: 25

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Westford, Vermont

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On April 30th, 2026, at approximately 09:56 hours, The Vermont State Police – Williston Barracks was notified of a missing person in the Town of Westford, VT. Preliminary investigation revealed Siobhan Loyer (25) was reportedly last seen on April 29th , 2026, at approximately 2300 hours in the area of Westford Milton Road in the Town of Westford. 

A photograph of Siobhan Loyer is attached to this press release. Loyer is approximately 5'05" tall, 130 lbs, brown hair, with hazel eyes. She was last seen wearing a white sweat suit.

Anyone with information on Siobhan Loyer’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Vermont State Police – Williston Barracks at 802-878-7111.

 

 

 

Trooper Blaz Mihaljevic

Vermont State Police

3294 St. George Road

Williston, VT 05495

blaz.mihaljevic@vermont.gov 

 

Traffic Alert - VT Route 30, Jamaica

State of Vermont
Department of Public Safety
Vermont State Police
Westminster

News Release – Highway / Traffic Notification
VT Route 30, Jamaica has both lanes obstructed in the area of 2277 VT Route 30 due to a crash.

This incident is expected to last for 1-2 hours.  Specific details are not yet available, updates will be provided as appropriate.
 
Motorists should expect delays in the area or seek alternate routes.  Please drive carefully.

Berlin Barracks / Excessive Speed

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A3003495

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Tpr. Ryan Normile

STATION: Berlin Barracks                

CONTACT#: 802-229-9191

 

DATE/TIME: 05/01/2026 at approximately 1639 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: I89 MM 66, Waterbury, VT

VIOLATION: Excessive Speed

 

ACCUSED: Sean Gibbs                                               

AGE: 48

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Waterbury, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On the above date and time, the Vermont State Police were patrolling I89 in the area of MM 66, Waterbury, VT. Troopers observed a vehicle traveling southbound at a high rate of speed. RADAR indicated the vehicle was traveling at 100 MPH in a posted 65 MPH zone. Upon initiating a traffic stop for the violation, the operator was identified as Sean Gibbs (48) of Waterbury, VT. Troopers issued Gibbs a citation to appear in the Vermont Superior Court - Washington Criminal Division on June 18, 2026, at 0830 hours. Gibbs was also issued a VCVC for the speed, a violation of Title 23 VSA 1004, which carries a penalty of 2 points and a $530.00 fine.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 06/18/2026 at 0830 hours            

COURT: Washington

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A     

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: NOT AVAILABLE

 

 

 

 

*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.

Williston Barracks / Missing Person

VSP News Release - Missing Person

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE – WILLISTON BARRACKS

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A1003232

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Ahmed Sharif

STATION: Williston Barracks               

CONTACT#: 802-878-7111

 

DATE/TIME: May 2, 2026, 1858 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Raceway Rd. Jericho, VT

MISSING PERSON

 

MISSING: Deserae D. Merrill

AGE: 22

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Jericho, Vermont

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: The Vermont State Police (Williston Barracks) are investigating a missing person case in Jericho, Vermont. Deserae D. Merrill, 22, was last seen around 8:30 PM on May 1, 2026, leaving her residence to meet unknown friends. The incident does not appear suspicious, though there are concerns for Merrill’s welfare.

 

Merrill is described as approximately 5’9”, 165 pounds, with shoulder-length hair and hazel eyes. She was last seen wearing a dark shirt, carrying a small handbag, and purple Crocs. She is believed to be driving a blue Toyota Camry with Vermont license plate KZC108.

 

Anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to contact the Vermont State Police – Williston Barracks at 802-878-7111.

 

Trooper Ahmed Sharif

Vermont State Police - Williston

3294 St. George Road

Williston, VT 05495 

(802) 878-7111

 

 

Royalton Barracks / DUI Refusal

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26B2002014

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Elisabeth Plympton                            

STATION:  VSP Royalton                    

CONTACT#: 802-234-9933

DATE/TIME: 05/01/2026 @ 2140 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: I89 southbound, mile marker 21, Royalton

VIOLATION: DUI - Refusal

ACCUSED: Skyler Dessaint                                            

AGE: 25

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Randolph VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: At the above date and time, Troopers with the Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks, conducted a traffic stop on I89 southbound in the town of Royalton. Throughout the interaction, the operator, Skyler Dessaint (25), was displaying signs of impairment. After investigation, Dessaint was placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI. Dessaint was transported to the Royalton Barracks for processing and ultimately issued a citation and released.

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME:  05/12/26 @ 0830 hours        

COURT: Windsor County Criminal Court

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.

Trooper Elisabeth Plympton

Vermont State Police

Royalton Barracks

2011 VT RT 107
Bethel, VT 05032
Tel: 802-234-9933

Update: Vermont State Police Watch Commander schedule, April 27 to May 3, 2026

 

UPDATE: Lt. Isaac Merriam will serve as northern watch commander from Friday through the weekend. His email address is isaac.merriam@vermont.gov.

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

Watch Commander Schedule for the week of April 27 to May 3, 2026. 

 

Please follow the attached instructions for contacting the Watch Commanders.

 

Watch Commander – North

Through Sunday, May 3:

Lt. Isaac Merriam

isaac.merriam@vermont.gov

 

 

Watch Commander – South

Capt. Michael Manley

michael.manley@vermont.gov

 

 

Watch Commander – Troop A (north)

Williston: 802-878-7111

St. Albans: 802-524-5993

Berlin: 802-229-9191

St. Johnsbury: 802-748-3111

Derby: 802-334-8881

 

Watch Commander – Troop B (south)

Westminster: 802-722-4600

Royalton: 802-234-9933

Shaftsbury: 802-442-5421

Rutland: 802-773-9101

New Haven: 802-388-4919

 

Please visit: http://vsp.vermont.gov/stations for a state coverage map of towns served by specific VSP Field Stations

 

 

Shaftsbury Barracks / Arrest on Warrant

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26B3002140

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Kyle Stevens                            

STATION: Shaftsbury                    

CONTACT#: (802) 442-5421

 

DATE/TIME: 05/01/26 @ 1500 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Sunderland Hill Road, Sunderland

VIOLATION: Arrest on Warrant X2

 

ACCUSED: Garth Martel                                              

AGE: 37

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Whitehall, NY

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, Troopers were conducting an investigation and contact was made with Garth Martel (37). Martel was detained, and it was discovered he had two active in-state arrest warrants. Martel was cited and released to appear in Vermont Superior Court Rutland Criminal Division on 05/04/26 at 1230 hours.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 05/04/2026 @ 1230 hours           

COURT: Rutland

LODGED - LOCATION: NA    

BAIL: NA

MUG SHOT: NOT AVAILABLE

 

 

 

 

*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.

Williston Barracks / DUI #3, Negligent Operation and Criminal DLS

CASE#: 26A1003157

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Ahmed Sharif                           

STATION: Williston Barracks                   

CONTACT#: (802) 878-7111

 

DATE/TIME: April 29, 2026 at approximately 2141 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Interstate 89 NB MM 95.5, Colchester, VT

VIOLATION: DUI #3, Negligent Operation and Criminal DLS

 

 

ACCUSED: Jervon T. Montgomery  

AGE: 28

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Burlington, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On April 29, 2026, at approximately 2141 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police observed a vehicle traveling well in excess of the posted 65 mph speed limit. The vehicle’s speed was confirmed by radar to be 90 mph in the 65 mph zone on Interstate 89 Northbound MM 95.5 in the town of Colchester. A traffic stop was conducted, and the operator was identified as Jervon T. Montgomery (28) of Burlington, VT.

 

While speaking with Montgomery, Troopers detected indicators of impairment, his driver’s licenses was also criminally suspended. After a thorough investigation, Montgomery was subsequently arrested for multiple charges including suspicion of DUI. Montgomery was processed at the Williston Barracks and released with a citation to appear at the Chittenden County court on June 11, 2026, at 0830 hours to answer to the charges of DUI #3, Negligent Operation and Criminal DLS.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: June 11, 2026, at 0830 hours             

COURT: Chittenden

LODGED - LOCATION: N /A

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: Y

 

*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 Ahmed Sharif

Vermont State Police - Williston

3294 St. George Road

Williston, VT 05495 

(802) 878-7111

 

 

Williston Barracks / Missing Person

VSP News Release - Missing Person

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A1003167

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Blaz Mihaljevic

STATION: Williston Barracks

CONTACT#: 802-878-7111

 

DATE/TIME: April 30th, at 09:56 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Westford Milton Road, Westford

MISSING PERSON

 

MISSING: Siobhan Loyer

AGE: 25

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Westford, Vermont

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On April 30th, 2026, at approximately 09:56 hours, The Vermont State Police – Williston Barracks was notified of a missing person in the Town of Westford, VT. Preliminary investigation revealed Siobhan Loyer (25) was reportedly last seen on April 29th , 2026, at approximately 2300 hours in the area of Westford Milton Road in the Town of Westford. 

A photograph of Siobhan Loyer is attached to this press release. Loyer is approximately 5'05" tall, 130 lbs, brown hair, with hazel eyes. She was last seen wearing a white sweat suit.

Anyone with information on Siobhan Loyer’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Vermont State Police – Williston Barracks at 802-878-7111.

 

Trooper Blaz Mihaljevic

Vermont State Police

3294 St. George Road

Williston, VT 05495

blaz.mihaljevic@vermont.gov 

Shaftsbury Barracks / Negligent Operation X2

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26B3002119

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Kyle Stevens                            

STATION: Shaftsbury                    

CONTACT#: (802) 442-5421

 

DATE/TIME: 04/30/2026 @ 1413 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: US Route 7 / Vermont Route 346, Pownal

VIOLATION: Negligent Operation X2

 

ACCUSED:  Juvenile                                             

AGE: NA

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: NA

 

ACCUSED: Landen Caron

AGE: 22

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Shaftsbury, Vermont

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, Vermont State Police observed two vehicles racing on US Route 7 in the area of Vermont Route 346 in Pownal. Both vehicles' speeds were confirmed by radar to be traveling 93 MPH in a posted 50 MPH zone. At the time of the incident traffic was heavy and it was actively raining. A traffic stop was conducted on both vehicles, and both operators were issued Vermont Civil Violation Complaints for 23 VSA 1081(b), totaling two points and a waiver penalty of $641 each. Both operators were also charged with Negligent Operation, violations of 23 VSA 1091. Both operators were processed roadside and released. One of the operators is a juvenile and will not be identified.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME:  06/22/26 @ 0830 hours          

COURT: Bennington

LODGED - LOCATION:   NA  

BAIL: NA

MUG SHOT: NOT AVAILABLE

 

 

 

 

*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.

Williston Barracks / DUI #2

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A1003201

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Michael Foley                             

STATION: Williston                  

CONTACT#: (802) 878-7111

 

DATE/TIME: May 1^st, 2026 / 1725 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: 161 Codding Hollow Rd, Waterville

VIOLATION: DUI #2

 

ACCUSED: Kenneth Lanpher                                            

AGE: 25

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Waterville, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On May 1^st, 2026, at approximately 1725 hours, the Vermont State Police received a call about a truck off the road near 161 Codding Hollow Rd in Waterville. A concerned witness described the operator as having gone off the road and stated that he appeared to be intoxicated.

 

Troopers and a Warden with the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Service responded to the scene. The operator was located a short distance away and was identified as Kenneth Lanpher, 25, of Waterville. While speaking with Lanpher, several indicators of impairment were observed. He was screened and subsequently placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI.

 

Lanpher was transported to the Morristown Police Department for processing. He was then released with a citation to appear in the Lamoille County Superior Court on May 5^th, 2026, at 1230 hours, to answer to the charge of DUI #2.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: May 5^th, 2026 / 1230 hours          

COURT: Lamoille

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.

New Haven Barracks / DUI - Drug #3

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE               

 

NEWS RELEASE

 

CASE#: 26B5001827

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Josh Gurwicz

STATION: New Haven

CONTACT#: (802)388-4919

 

DATE/TIME: 05/01/2026 at 1539 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Stewarts Gas Station 

TOWN/STATE: Ferrisburgh, Vermont

 

VIOLATIONS: DUI – Drug #3

 

ACCUSED: Susan Wry

AGE: 59

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Bristol, Vermont

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On May 1st, 2026, at approximately 1539 hours, the Vermont State Police responded to the Stewarts Gas Station in Ferrisburgh after receiving reports concerning the welfare of an operator located in a vehicle at the gas pumps.  The operator was identified as Susan Wry  (59) of Bristol, Vermont. While speaking to Wry, troopers observed indicators of impairment.

 

Wry was subsequently placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI – Drug and transported to the Vergennes Police Department for processing. At the conclusion of processing, Wry was released with a citation to appear in Addison County Superior Court, Criminal Division on July 6th, 2026, at 1230 hours.      

 

Members of the Vergennes Rescue and the Vergennes Police Department assisted Troopers.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 07/06/2026 at 1230 hours          

COURT: Addison County Superior Court, 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.