St. Albans Barracks / Request for Information

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

              

CASE#: 26A2003707

TROOPER: Robert J. Van Woert                                               

STATION: St. Albans Barracks                   

CONTACT#: 802-524-5993

 

DATE/TIME: June 10, 2026 at 1633 hours

LOCATION: VT RT 36, Bakersfield, VT

VIOLATION: Theft

 

ACCUSED: Unknown                                                                   

AGE: N/A

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: N/A

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On June 10, 2026 at approximately 1633 hours The Vermont State Police – St. Albans Barracks received a report of a Theft in Bakersfield, VT. It was discovered that approximately $200 in handmade leather goods and accessories were purloined from a roadside stand. The identity of the thief is currently unknown. The Vermont State Police are requesting assistance in identifying the individual involved.

 

Anyone with information relating to this incident or the identity of the individual involved is asked to reach out to The St. Albans Barracks with information.

 

Anonymous tips may also be submitted through the Vermont State Police Tip Submission Page online at https://vsp.vermont.gov/tipsubmit. or by texting the keyword “VTIPS” to 274637 (CRIMES).

 

Trooper Robert J. Van Woert and K9 Astro

Vermont State Police – St. Albans Barracks 

140 Fisher Pond Rd 

St. Albans, VT, 05478 

Phone: 802-524-5993

Email: Robert.VanWoert@Vermont.gov 

Lane Reduction / US Route 2, St Johnsbury

State of Vermont

Department of Public Safety

Vermont State Police

St Johnsbury Barracks

 

News Release – Highway / Traffic Notification 

US Route 2 in St Johnsbury, known locally as Portland St is reduced to 1 lane (East Bound) due to power lines down in the roadway. There is no current estimate on the duration of the closure. Green Mountain Power, and St. Johnsbury Fire Department are working safely to reopen the roadway fully.

Updates will be provided when available. Motorists should expect delays in the area pr seek alternate routes. 

Please drive carefully. 

  

 

Berlin Barracks // Possession of a Controlled Substance

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A3004641

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME:      Trooper Ryan Riegler                         

STATION:   Berlin Barracks                  

CONTACT#:  802.229.9191

 

DATE/TIME:  06/10/2026 at approximately 1950 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: VT RT 100, Moretown, VT

VIOLATION: Possession of a Controlled Substance

 

ACCUSED:    David Dise                                           

AGE: 19

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Springfield, MA

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On the above date and time, the Vermont State Police, along with Morristown PD conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle. Subsequent investigations revealed the accused was in possession of a controlled substance. David Dise (19) of Springfield, MA, was taken into custody and brought to the Berlin Barracks for processing. Dise was later released on a citation to appear at the Washington County Superior Court – Criminal Division.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME:  08/13/2026 at 0830 hours           

COURT: Washington County Superior Court – Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION:   N/A  

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: IMAGE 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 Ryan Riegler

Berlin Barracks

578 Paine Turnpike N.

Berlin, VT

802.229.9191

 

St. Johnsbury Barracks/ Sexual Assault

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE #: 26A4005381

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Detective Corporal Christopher Pilner                             

STATION: St. Johnsbury                  

CONTACT #: 748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 2023 to present

INCIDENT LOCATION: Sutton

VIOLATION: Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, Lewd and Lascivious Conduct

 

ACCUSED: Jordan Kidder                                          

AGE: 37

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Sutton

 

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

sexual assault or domestic violence.)

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 5/19/26 the Vermont State Police and the Vermont Department of Children and Families began a joint investigation into a report of suspected sexual abuse of a child. As a result of the investigation an arrest warrant was requested for Jordan Kidder for the charges of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child and Lewd and Lascivious Conduct. On 6/8/26 the honorable court issues and arrest warrant for Kidder. On 6/10/26 Kidder turned himself in to the Vermont State Police. He was then brought to Caledonia Criminal Court where he was arraigned and ordered held without bail.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Y       

COURT: Caledonia

LODGED - LOCATION:   NERCC  

BAIL: Held Without

MUG SHOT: INCLUDE IMAGE

 

 

 

 

*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.

 

 

Derby Barracks / Arrest / Brighton

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A5003153

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper James Gallup                            

STATION: Derby                       

CONTACT#: (802)334-8881

 

DATE/TIME: 06/09/2026@ approximately 1256 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Railroad Street in the Village of Island Pond  

VIOLATION:

1. First Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault x 2
2. Offense committed within the presence of a child

 

ACCUSED: Dwayne Calloway                                                

AGE: 43

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Island Pond, VT

 

VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of domestic violence.)

AGE:

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

              On the above date and time, The Vermont State Police received a late report of a family fight that occurred in the early hours 05/21/2026 from a residence located on Railroad Street in the Village of Island Pond, VT. Investigation revealed Calloway attempted to cause serious bodily injury to a family member while in the presence of a minor. Calloway was located shortly after in the Town of St. Johnsbury and taken into custody without incident by Troopers out of the St. Johnsbury Barracks. Calloway was transported to the Vermont State Police – Derby Barracks for processing. Calloway was later ordered to be held without bail at Northern State Correctional Facility.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 6/10/2026 at 1230 hours 

COURT: Essex County 

LODGED - LOCATION:  Norther State Correctional Facility

BAIL: Held Without

MUG SHOT: IMAGE 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 James Gallup

Vermont State Police

Derby Barracks

802-334-8881

 

Williston Barracks / DUI Crash

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#: 26A1004324                                           

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Michael Foley

STATION: Williston                                 

CONTACT#: (802) 878-7111

 

DATE/TIME: June 9^th, 2026 / 2030 hours

STREET: 7508 VT Rt 108 S

TOWN: Cambridge

WEATHER: Clear

ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Ryan Longe-Judkins

AGE: 31   

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Waterville, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2013

VEHICLE MAKE: Toyota

VEHICLE MODEL: Corolla

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Moderate front end

INJURIES: None

HOSPITAL: N/A

 

VEHICLE #2

OPERATOR: Jessica Aupperlee

AGE: 47

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Stowe, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2016

VEHICLE MAKE: Volkswagen

VEHICLE MODEL: Golf R

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Significant front end

INJURIES: None

HOSPITAL: N/A

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

 

On June 9^th, 2026, at approximately 2030 hours, Troopers with the Vermont State Police Williston Barracks responded to a two-vehicle crash at 7508 VT Rt 108 S, The Notch. Investigation revealed that a Toyota Corolla, operated by Ryan Longe-Judkins, 31, of Waterville, had traveled left of center and crashed into a Volkswagen Golf R head-on, disabling both vehicles.

 

While speaking with Longe-Judkins, Troopers detected indicators of impairment. He was screened and subsequently arrested for suspicion of DUI. Longe-Judkins was then transported to the Morristown Police Department for processing and released with a citation to appear in the Lamoille County Superior Court on June 24^th, 2026, at 1230 hours.

 

Vermont State Police were assisted on scene by Cambridge Rescue and the Cambridge Fire Department.

 

Vermont Civil Violation Complaint – Pending

 

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A  

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: INCLUDED

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT: Lamoille

COURT DATE/TIME: 06/24/26 / 1230 hours

 

 

 

*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.

 

 

Traffic Alert - i89 nb exit 16

State of Vermont
Department of Public Safety
Vermont State Police
Williston

News Release – Highway / Traffic Notification
i89 nb exit 16 has one lane obstructed in the area of i89 nb exit 16 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.

St. Johnsbury Barracks / Arrest on Warrant (x3)

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A4006169

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Rodzel                             

STATION: St. Johnsbury Barracks                      

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: June 9, 2026, at approximately 0705 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: US Route 302, Newbury

VIOLATION: Arrest on In-State Warrant (x3), Resisting Arrest, Criminal Threatening

 

ACCUSED: Jefferey Emerson                                               

AGE: 35

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Transient, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On June 9, 2026, at approximately 0705 hours, VSP Dispatch received a call about a burglary at a residence located on US Route 302 in Newbury. Troopers responded to the scene and after initial contact with several parties, Troopers observed Jefferey Emerson (35) run from a neighboring residence. Emerson was known to have three active warrants for his arrest. Emerson was pursued on foot by Troopers and quickly apprehended him without injury. Emerson also threatened one of the parties at the scene.

 

Emerson was transported to the Vermont State Police Bradford Outpost for processing. He was transported to the Orange County Criminal Court in Chelsea and arraigned at 1300 hours. He was subsequently lodged at the North East Correctional Complex in St. Johnsbury.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 6/9/2026 at 1300 hours              

COURT: Orange County Criminal Court

LODGED - LOCATION: NERCC  

BAIL: $15,000

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.

St. Albans Barracks / Unlawful Trespass

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

 

CASE#: 26A2003677

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Cody Bellinghiri

STATION:  St. Albans              

CONTACT#: 802-524-5993

 

DATE/TIME: 06/09/2026 at approximately 1328 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: 44 Main Street in the town of Richford

VIOLATION: Unlawful Trespass

 

ACCUSED: Lee Dumas              

AGE: 42

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Richford, VT

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time the Vermont State Police received a report of a trespassing incident at the Richford Health Center. Troopers responded to the scene and investigation revealed that Lee Dumas (42) of Richford, VT had entered the building after previously being issued a notice of trespass. Dumas was located shortly after and issued a citation to appear in the Franklin County Superior Court on July 21^st, 2026 at 0800 hours.

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME: 07/21/2026 at 0800 hours

COURT: Franklin County Superior Court

LODGED: NA

BAIL: NA

MUG SHOT: N/A

 

 

Trooper Cody Bellinghiri

Vermont State Police – St. Albans

140 Fisher Pond Road

St. Albans, VT 05468

(802) 524-5993

 

St. Johnsbury Barracks / Multiple Charges

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#: 26A4006168                                             

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Tpr. Chris Santic

STATION: St. Johnsbury Barracks                                      

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 06/08/26, 22:50 hours

STREET: Scott Highway

TOWN: Ryegate

VIOLATION: DUI, and Cruelty to a Child x2

 

 

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Pinehurst Rd

WEATHER: Clear       

ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Sarah Higgins

AGE: 33   

SEAT BELT: N/A

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Wells River, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2009

VEHICLE MAKE: GMC

VEHICLE MODEL: Acadia

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled

INJURIES: None

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time, State Police responded to Scott Highway, south of Pinehurst Rd, in Ryegate for a report of a single vehicle crash.  The vehicle had been traveling east when it hit the guardrail on the south side of the roadway.  The operator, Higgins, was uninjured but was showing signs of impairment. Higgins was taken into custody and transported to the St Johnsbury Barracks for processing. Inside the vehicle Higgins was driving, was a 2-month-old child and a 2-year-old child. She was processed and released on a citation for DUI. Higgins is scheduled to appear in Caledonia County Superior Court-Criminal Division on 06/29/26

 

LODGED - LOCATION: n/a        

BAIL: n/a

MUG SHOT: Y

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT: Caledonia County Superior Court – Criminal Division

COURT DATE/TIME: 06/29/26, 0830 hours       

 

 

Trooper Chris Santic

Vermont State Police-St. Johnsbury

1068 US RT 5, Suite 1

St. Johnsbury, Vermont

Phone: (802) 748-3111 ext 3

 

Saint Albans Barracks / Unlawful Mischief

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A2003659

RANK/TROOPER: Sgt. John Bruzzi

STATION: VSP - St. Albans                    

CONTACT#: 802-524-5993

 

DATE/TIME: 6/8/2026 @ 2025 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: River St., Richford, VT

VIOLATION: Unlawful Mischief

 

ACCUSED: Troy Pecor                                           

AGE: 30

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Richford, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:     On June 8, 2026 at approximately 2020 hours, State Police in Saint Albans were notified of an unlawful mischief that occurred on River St in the town of Richford. The building landlord was notified by neighbors that someone had allegedly broken the door of the apartment in order to gain entry. Upon arrival, Troopers determined an altercation occurred at this apartment, and Troy Pecor (age 30) had smashed the front door in and caused other damage inside. He was taken into custody at the scene and later given a citation to appear in Franklin Superior Court to answer to the charge of unlawful mischief.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 7/28/2026            

COURT:  Frankin Superior Court, Saint Albans, VT

LODGED: N/A

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: No

 

 

*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.

 

St. Albans Barracks | Sex Offender Registry Violation

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

CASE#: 26A2003669

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Det. Sergeant Michael Mattuchio                           

STATION:   St. Albans           

CONTACT#: 802 524 5993

 

DATE/TIME: 06/09/2026 at 1011 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Georgia, VT

VIOLATION: Sex Offender Registry Violation

 

ACCUSED: Glenn Canaday                                      

AGE: 33

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Georgia, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On May 24, 2026, the Vermont State Police were notified that Glenn Canaday (33) was non-compliant with the Vermont Sex Offender Registry. An investigation revealed that Glenn Canaday failed to comply with the Vermont Sex Offender Registry requirements. On June 9, 2026, he was issued a citation and is ordered to appear in the Vermont Superior Court, Criminal Division, on July 6, 2026, at 0800 hours.

 

 COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME:   07/06/2026 at 0800       

COURT: Franklin

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.

Detective Sergeant Michael Mattuchio

Bureau of Criminal Investigations A-West

Vermont State Police- St. Albans

140 Fisher Pond Rd

St. Albans VT 05478

Crisis Negotiator 

Phone: 802-524-5993

Fax: 802-527-1150

Email: Michael.Mattuchio@vermont.gov

RE: Westminster Barracks / Missing Juvenile

**UPDATE**

 

Anthony Sage has been located safely in Vernon, VT. Thank you.

 

 

From: McManus, Kieran
Sent: Tuesday, June 9, 2026 12:13 AM
To: DPS - VSP Media <DPS.VSPMedia@list.vermont.gov>
Subject: Westminster Barracks / Missing Juvenile

 

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26B1005011

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME:  Trooper Kieran McManus                        

STATION: Westminster Barracks                    

CONTACT#: 802-722-4600

 

DATE/TIME: 06/08/2026 @ 2157 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Forrett Dr, Vernon

 

MISSING PERSON:  Anthony Sage  

AGE: 14

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Vernon, Vt

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, Vermont State Police Westminster Barracks began investigating a missing Juvenile case involving a 14-year-old Anthony Sage of Vernon, VT.  Sage left home and began walking into the woods at approximately 2140 hours.  At 2157 hours, the family had contacted the State Police.  State Police and family members began to search the area surrounding the residence.  Sage is described to be an avid hiker and in good shape, and is approximately 5'7" tall and 151lbs with short blonde hair and blue eyes. Sage was reported to be wearing brown boots, blue shorts, and a camo jacket. Anyone who may have seen or had contact with Sage after 2140 hours is encouraged to call State Police with that information.

 

 

Trooper Kieran McManus

Vermont State Police

Troop B - Westminster

1330 Westminster Heights Road

Putney, VT 05346

(802) 722-4600

Kieran.McManus@Vermont.gov

 

Westminster Barracks / Missing Juvenile

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26B1005011

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME:  Trooper Kieran McManus                        

STATION: Westminster Barracks                    

CONTACT#: 802-722-4600

 

DATE/TIME: 06/08/2026 @ 2157 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Forrett Dr, Vernon

 

MISSING PERSON:  Anthony Sage  

AGE: 14

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Vernon, Vt

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, Vermont State Police Westminster Barracks began investigating a missing Juvenile case involving a 14-year-old Anthony Sage of Vernon, VT.  Sage left home and began walking into the woods at approximately 2140 hours.  At 2157 hours, the family had contacted the State Police.  State Police and family members began to search the area surrounding the residence.  Sage is described to be an avid hiker and in good shape, and is approximately 5'7" tall and 151lbs with short blonde hair and blue eyes. Sage was reported to be wearing brown boots, blue shorts, and a camo jacket. Anyone who may have seen or had contact with Sage after 2140 hours is encouraged to call State Police with that information.

 

 

Trooper Kieran McManus

Vermont State Police

Troop B - Westminster

1330 Westminster Heights Road

Putney, VT 05346

(802) 722-4600

Kieran.McManus@Vermont.gov

 

St. Albans Barracks / Multiple Charges

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

             

CASE#: 26A2003658

TROOPER:  Adam Martin                           

STATION: St Albans Barracks                   

CONTACT#: 802-524-5993

 

DATE/TIME: 06/08/2026 at approximately 1934 hours

LOCATION: Town Street Richford, VT

VIOLATION: Resisting Arrest, Attempting to Escape & Arrest on Warrant

 

ACCUSED: Rene Robitaille

AGE: 43

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Richford, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On June 8^th, 2026, at approximately 1934 hours, while conducting patrol on Main Street in the Town of Richford, Troopers located a male that they knew as Rene Robitaille (43) of Richford, VT walking on the sidewalk. Troopers knew Robitaille to have multiple active warrants for his arrest. Troopers attempted to make contact with Robitaille but he attempted to flee on foot. Troopers were ultimately able to take Robitaille into custody for the warrants.

 

Robitaille was transported to Northwest State Correctional Facility in the Town of St. Albans where he was held on $25,700 bail. Robitaille was additionally issued a flash citation ordering Robitaille to appear before the Franklin County Criminal Court on June 9^th, 2026, at 1300 hours.

 

The active warrants contained the charges of:

 

13 VSA 1044(a)(2)(B) Felony 1 SECOND DEGREE AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC ASSAULT - PRIOR CONVICTION UNDER S. 1042

13 VSA 3705(a) Misdemeanor 1 UNLAWFUL TRESPASS - LAND

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE: 06/09/2026 at 1300 hours             

COURT: Franklin County Criminal Court

LODGED – LOCATION: Northwest State Correctional Facility        

BAIL: $25,700

MUG SHOT: Attached

 

 

Trooper Adam Martin (221)

Vermont State Police

St. Albans Barracks

(802)524-5993

Adam.martin@vermont.gov