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February 13, 2025

Re: 89N Exit 5 Off Ramp Closed

Roadway is now open. Thank you. 


From: Reece, Emily
Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2025 4:48 AM
To: DPS - Roadway Alert <DPS.RoadwayAlert@vermont.gov>
Subject: 89N Exit 5 Off Ramp Closed
 
State of Vermont  
Department of Public Safety  
Vermont State Police  
Berlin Barracks 
  
Press Release – Highway / Traffic Notification 

I-89 N Exit 5 Off Ramp is closed due to a motor vehicle accident.
 
This incident is expected to last until further notice. Specific details are not yet available and updates will be provided as appropriate.    
 
Motorists should expect delays in the area, or seek alternate routes.   
  
Please drive carefully.  

Royalton Barracks / DUI Drug

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

 

CASE#: 25B2000793

RANK/TROOPER: Trooper Elisabeth Plympton

STATION: Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks

CONTACT#: 802-234-9933

 

 

DATE/TIME: 02/13/2025, at approximately 0021 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: I89 North near Exit 3, Royalton, VT

VIOLATION: DUI Drug

 

ACCUSED: Ghanashyam Adhikari

AGE: 38

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Burlington, VT

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: 

 

On the above date and time, Troopers from the Vermont State Police Royalton Barracks were notified of a vehicle slide-off near Exit 3 on I89 in the town of Royalton, county of Windsor, Vermont. During the course of the investigation, it was determined that Ghanashyam Adhikari, 38, of Burlington, VT was operating the vehicle. Troopers observed signs of impairment from  Adhikari and he was subsequently placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI. He was transported to the Royalton Barracks for processing, where he was released with a criminal citation to appear in the Vermont Superior Court, Windsor Criminal Division, on April 29, 2025, at 0830 hours. 

 

 

COURT ACTION:  04/29/2025 @ 0830 hours

COURT: Vermont Superior Court, Windsor Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: NO  

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: Attached

 

 

*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


89N Exit 5 Off Ramp Closed

State of Vermont  
Department of Public Safety  
Vermont State Police  
Berlin Barracks 
  
Press Release – Highway / Traffic Notification 

I-89 N Exit 5 Off Ramp is closed due to a motor vehicle accident.
 
This incident is expected to last until further notice. Specific details are not yet available and updates will be provided as appropriate.    
 
Motorists should expect delays in the area, or seek alternate routes.   
  
Please drive carefully.  

St. Johnsbury Barracks / Criminal DLS and VCOR

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A4001146

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Riley Fenoff                           

STATION: St. Johnsbury              

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 02/13/25 at 0005 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Lyndon, Vermont

 

ACCUSED: Jonathan Rutledge                                           

AGE: 46

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Wheelock, VT

VIOLATION: Criminal DLS and Violating Conditions of Release (VCOR).

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 02/13/25 at approximately 0005 hours, Troopers assigned to the St. Johnsbury Barracks were on routine patrol in the Lyndonville area when they observed a motorist commit a motor vehicle violation. Troopers conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle and met with the operator, Jonathan Rutledge (46) of Wheelock, VT. Further investigation revealed that Rutledge was Criminal DLS and had violated his court ordered conditions of release. Troopers took Rutledge into custody and transported him to the Vermont State Police barracks in St. Johnsbury for processing. Rutledge was issued a citation to appear in Caledonia County Superior Court - Criminal Division on 03/10/25 at 0830 hours.

 

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME: 03/10/25 at 0830 hours

COURT: CALEDONIA

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 Riley Fenoff

Vermont State Police

St. Johnsbury Barracks

1068 US Route 5 Ste 1

St. Johnsbury, VT 05819

Tel: 802-748-3111

 

February 12, 2025

Rutland Barracks // Domestic Assault

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

 

CASE#: 25B4000934

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME:  Trooper Shaughnessy                          

STATION:  Rutland

CONTACT#: (802) 773 - 9101

 

DATE/TIME: 2/12/2025 @ 1835 Hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Poultney

VIOLATION: Domestic Assault

 

ACCUSED: Zane Savage

AGE: 36

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Poultney, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On 02/12/2025 at approximately 1835 hours, the Vermont State Police responded to a reported Family Fight in the Town of Poultney. The investigation determined that Savage caused pain to a family or household member. Savage was taken into custody and transported to the Castleton Police Department for processing. Savage was issued court-ordered conditions of release and held at Marble Valley Correctional Facility on lack of $5,000.

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 02/13/2023 @ 1230 Hours           

COURT: Rutland Superior Court

LODGED - LOCATION: Marble Valley Correctional Facility

BAIL: $5,000

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.

 

Derby Barracks/ Violation of Conditions of Release.

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A5000599

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Ian Alford                            

STATION:  Derby Barracks                   

CONTACT#: 802-334-8881

 

DATE/TIME: 2/1/25 1935 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Brownington Vermont

VIOLATION: Conditions of Release Violation

 

ACCUSED:  Michael Riendeau Jr.

AGE: 44

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Brownington, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 2/1/25 at approximately 1935, hours, The Vermont State Police Derby Barracks received a report of a violation of conditions of release that occurred on Evansville Road in Brownington. Investigation showed that Riendeau had violated his conditions of release by purchasing and consuming alcohol. Riendeau was located and issued a citation.

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME:    2/25/25 0830        

COURT: Orleans County Superior Court

MUGSHOT: 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.

 

 

Trooper Ian Alford

Vermont State Police

Troop A – Derby Barracks

35 Crawford Rd

Derby, VT 05829

Ian.Alford@Vermont.gov

(802) 334-8881

 

Derby Barracks/ VAPO

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A5000775

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Ian Alford                            

STATION:  Derby Barracks                   

CONTACT#: 802-334-8881

 

DATE/TIME: 2/12/25 1843 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Derby Pond Road, Derby

VIOLATION: Violation of an Abuse Prevention Order

 

ACCUSED:  Collins Roberts

AGE: 21

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Plymouth, NH

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 2/12/25 at approximately 1843, hours, The Vermont State Police Derby Barracks received a report of a violation of an abuse prevention order that occurred at a residence on Derby Pond Road in Derby. Investigation showed that Roberts had violated his abuse prevention order by making contact with a protected party and violated his 300-foot restriction.  Roberts was arrested and brought to the Derby Barracks for processing. Robert was later released on a citation for court.

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME:    2/12/25 1230        

COURT: Orleans County Superior Court

MUGSHOT: yes

 

*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 Ian Alford

Vermont State Police

Troop A – Derby Barracks

35 Crawford Rd

Derby, VT 05829

Ian.Alford@Vermont.gov

(802) 334-8881

 

Rutland Barracks / Domestic Assault

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25B4000856

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME:  Trooper Nevison                           

STATION:  Rutland

CONTACT#: (802) 773 - 9101

 

DATE/TIME: 2/09/2025 @ 2106 Hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Poultney

VIOLATION: Domestic Assault

 

ACCUSED: Timothy Garrick

AGE: 29

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Poultney, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On 02/09/2025 at approximately 2106 hours, the Vermont State Police responded to a reported Family Fight in the Town of Poultney. Investigation determined Garrick caused pain to a family or household member. On 02/12/2025, Garrick was taken into custody and transported to the Vermont State Police Rutland Barracks for processing. Garrick was issued court ordered conditions of release and held at Marble Valley Correctional Facility on lack of $1,000.

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 02/13/2023 @ 1230 Hours           

COURT: Rutland Superior Court

LODGED - LOCATION: Marble Valley Correctional Facility

BAIL: $1,000

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.

 

 

Rutland Barracks / Violations of Conditions of Release

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25B4000929

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Hayley Mears

STATION: Rutland

CONTACT#: 802-773-9101

 

DATE/TIME: 2/12/2025 @ 1450 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Mount Tabor, VT

VIOLATION: Violation of Conditions of Release

 

ACCUSED: Jason Hoffman                                              

AGE: 47

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Mount Tabor, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 2/12/2025, Troopers from the Vermont State Police Rutland Barracks found Jason Hoffman to be in contact with a person he was prohibited from having contact with per his court-issued Conditions of Release. Hoffman was taken into custody and transported to the Vermont State Police Rutland Barracks for processing. Troopers contacted the Rutland Superior Court who ordered Hoffman to be held on $200.00 bail. Hoffman is cited to appear in Rutland Superior Court on 2/13/2025 at 12:30 PM. Troopers were assisted by the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Warden Service and the Mount Tabor Constable.

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 2/13/2025 @ 12:30 PM           

COURT: Rutland

LODGED - LOCATION: Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility

BAIL: $200.00

MUG SHOT: Attached

 

RE: VT 22A down to One Lane

Roadway is back open in both lanes

 

Dana Burke

Emergency Communications Dispatcher I

Vermont State Police

1330 Westminster Heights Road

Westminster, VT 05158

(802) 722-4600

 

From: Burke, Dana via DPS.VSPMedia <dps.vspmedia@list.vermont.gov>
Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 6:22 PM
To: DPS - Roadway Alert <DPS.RoadwayAlert@vermont.gov>
Subject: VT 22A down to One Lane

 

EXTERNAL SENDER: Do not open attachments or click on links unless you recognize and trust the sender.

State of Vermont  

Department of Public Safety  

Vermont State Police  

New Haven Barracks 

  

Press Release – Highway / Traffic Notification 

 

 Vt Route 22A is down to one lane in the area of house 2847/Vergennes four corners due to a MOTOR VEHICLE FIRE. 

 

This incident is expected to last for 30-60min.  Specific details are not yet available and updates will be provided as appropriate.    

 

Motorists should expect delays in the area, or seek alternate routes.   

  

Please drive carefully.  

VT 22A down to One Lane

State of Vermont  

Department of Public Safety  

Vermont State Police  

New Haven Barracks 

  

Press Release – Highway / Traffic Notification 

 

 Vt Route 22A is down to one lane in the area of house 2847/Vergennes four corners due to a MOTOR VEHICLE FIRE. 

 

This incident is expected to last for 30-60min.  Specific details are not yet available and updates will be provided as appropriate.    

 

Motorists should expect delays in the area, or seek alternate routes.   

  

Please drive carefully.  

St. Johnsbury Barracks / Multiple Charges

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A4001127

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Aremburg                            

STATION: St Johnsbury                    

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 02/12/2025

INCIDENT LOCATION: Cross Road, Waterford

VIOLATION:

  • Burglary
  • Violation of Conditions of Release (x3)
  • Petit Larceny
  • Unlawful Mischief
  • Sex Offender's Responsibility to Report

 

ACCUSED: Anthony Heath                                            

AGE: 33

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Homeless, St Johnsbury, VT

 

VICTIM: Eric Carpenter & Joan Paro

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Waterford, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On 02/12/2025 at approximately 1112 hours, Troopers out of the St Johnsbury Barracks, along with Deputies from Essex County Sheriff's Department, responded to a 911 call at a residence located on Cross Road in Waterford. The caller, Joan Paro, reported Anthony Heath was breaking windows to gain access to the residence.

 

Upon arrival, Troopers and Deputies located Heath in the kitchen eating a sandwich. Investigation revealed Heath threw a farm milk jug through the front entry door window and then made entry into the house. Further investigation found Heath was in violation of court ordered conditions of release to not be at the residence located on Cross Road and to not partake in violent activities.

 

Heath also was found to be non-compliant with the Sex Offenders Registry.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 2/13/25 at 1230           

COURT: Caledonia County Superior Court

LODGED - LOCATION: NECC, St Johnsbury

BAIL: $5,000

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.

 

Trooper Adam Aremburg

VT State Police – St. Johnsbury

1068 US Route 5, Suite 1

St. Johnsbury, VT 05819

802.748.3111

 

Westminster Barracks - DUI Drug

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25B1000891

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Shae Riedinger                             

STATION: Westminster Barracks                     

CONTACT#: 802-722-4600

 

DATE/TIME: 02/11/2024 – 9:44 AM

INCIDENT LOCATION: U.S. Route 5 Dummerston, VT

VIOLATIONS: DUI Drugs

 

ACCUSED: Kimberly Caviola

AGE: 39

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Brattleboro, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 02/11/2025, at approximately 0944 hours, a Trooper with Vermont State Police conducted a traffic stop after observing a motor vehicle violation on U.S. Route 5 in the town of Dummerston. While interacting with Caviola, Troopers detected signs of impairment. Subsequent investigation found that the operator, identified as Kimberly Caviola (39), was drivinig under the influence. Caviola was placed under arrest and brought to the Westminster Barracks for processing and was issued a citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court Windham Criminal Division on March 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: March 11, 2025 – 8:30 AM           

COURT: Vermont Superior Court – Windham Criminal Division

LODGED: N/A

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: Yes

 

*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.

 

 

Road Closure - 74 E Shoreham

State of Vermont  
Department of Public Safety  
Vermont State Police  
New Haven Barracks 
  
Press Release – Highway / Traffic Notification 

 Vt Route 74 E is closed in the area of  Vt Route 22A in Shoreham due to a motor vehicle accident.
 
This incident is expected to last until further notice. Specific details are not yet available and updates will be provided as appropriate.    
 
Motorists should expect delays in the area, or seek alternate routes.   
  
Please drive carefully.  


St. Johnsbury Barracks / DUI-Refusal & Warrant

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A4001106

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME:  Trooper Nally                         

STATION: St. Johnsbury Barracks                  

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 02/11/25 @ 2210

INCIDENT LOCATION: Rt 122, Wheelock

VIOLATION: DUI - Refusal

 

ACCUSED: Justin Witt                                             

AGE: 40

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Sutton, VT

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 02/11/25 at approximately 2210 hours Troopers from the Vermont State Police initiated a traffic stop for an observed motor vehicle violation. Troopers made contact with the operator, Witt (40). Indicators of impairment were observed and investigation determined that Witt had operated under the influence. Witt was also found to have an active warrant for his arrest. Witt was taken into custody and transported to the Vermont State Police Barracks in St. Johnsbury for processing. Witt was transported and held at Northeast Correctional Complex for his warrant.

 

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME: CALEDONIA 03/03/25 @ 0830 - DUI

                                          ORLEANS 02/12/25 @ 1230 - Warrant            

COURT: ORLEANS & CALEDONIA

LODGED - LOCATION: NECC   

BAIL: $200

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 William Nally

Vermont State Police – St. Johnsbury

1068 US-5 # 1

St. Johnsbury, Vermont 05819

802-748-3111

 

St. Johnsbury Barracks / Multiple Charges

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A4001084

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Nally                            

STATION: St. Johnsbury Barracks                   

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 02/10/2025

INCIDENT LOCATION: RT 122 Wheelock

VIOLATION: Warrant, DLS, FIPO, Violation of Conditions of Release

 

ACCUSED: Scott Keithan                                        

AGE: 49

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 02/10/25 at approximately 1909 hours Troopers from the Vermont State Police were dispatched to a vehicle stopped in the roadway on RT 122 in Wheelock. Upon arrival Troopers made contact with the operator, Keithan (49), who was found to have an active warrant for his arrest. Investigation determined that Keithan also committed the crimes of DLS, FIPO, and VCOR X2. Keithan was taken into custody and transported to the Vermont State Police Barracks in St. Johnsbury for processing. Keithan was then transported and held at Northeast Correctional Complex.

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME: 02/11/25 at 1230 for Warrant

                             03/10/25 at 0830 for other charges            

COURT: CALEDONIA

LODGED - LOCATION: NECC   

BAIL: $200

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 William Nally

Vermont State Police – St. Johnsbury

1068 US-5 # 1

St. Johnsbury, Vermont 05819

802-748-3111

 

February 11, 2025

Derby Barracks/ DUI Refusal

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

CASE#:             25A5000758                             

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Ian Alford

STATION: Derby Barracks                                

CONTACT#: 802-334-8881

DATE/TIME: 2/11/25 0140 hours.

STREET: VT Route 58

TOWN: Orleans

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Country Club Lane

WEATHER: Clear      

ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Benjamin SteMarie

AGE: 34   

SEAT BELT? No

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Newport Center, VT

VEHICLE YEAR: 2015

VEHICLE MAKE: GMC

VEHICLE MODEL: Sierra

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: minor

INJURIES: None

HOSPITAL: N/A

 

OFFENSE: DUI #2; Refusal

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

              On the above date and time, The Vermont State Police received a report of a vehicle off the roadway on Vermont Route 58 in Orleans. Investigation revealed that Benjamin Stemarie failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway, crossing the center line and left the roadway. While speaking with Stemarie, indicators of impairment were detected. Stemarie was placed under arrest and transported to the Derby State Police Barracks for processing, he was later released on a citation.

MUG SHOT: Yes

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT: Orleans Criminal Court

COURT DATE/TIME: 03/04/2025     0830 hours  

 

Trooper Ian Alford

Vermont State Police

Troop A – Derby Barracks

35 Crawford Rd

Derby, VT 05829

Ian.Alford@Vermont.gov

(802) 334-8881

 

VSP News Release- Request For Information

  

STATE OF VERMONT 

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY 

VERMONT STATE POLICE 

  

NEWS RELEASE 

         

CASE#: 25B1000824 

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Kieran McManus                        

STATION: Westminster 

CONTACT#: (802) 722-4600 

  

DATE/TIME: February 7, 2025 @ 1451 Hours 

INCIDENT LOCATION: 136 Depot St, Cavendish, Vermont 

VIOLATIONS: Petit Larceny 

  

ACCUSED: Unknown                                         

AGE: Unknown 

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Unknown 

  

VICTIM: Matthew Murphy 

AGE: 19 

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Cavendish, Vermont 

  

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: 

  

On February 7, 2025, at approximately 1451 hours, Vermont State Police received a report of a theft from a Vehicle parked at 136 Depot St, Cavendish, Vermont. The owner was identified as Matthew Murphy. Through investigation, it was determined on February 7, 2025, at approximately 0445 hours, Murphy’s vehicle was unlocked, and an unidentified individual entered the vehicle. The individual took a brown leather wallet, which contained $60 in cash and $200 worth of gift cards. The individual fled the scene shortly after. Anyone with information is urged to call Trooper Kieran McManus with the Vermont State Police- Westminster Barracks at 802-722-4600 or submit an anonymous tip at vsp.vermont.gov/tipsubmit. 

  

COURT ACTION: N/A 

COURT DATE/TIME: N/A     

COURT: N/A 

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A     

BAIL: N/A 

MUG SHOT: N/A 

  

Trooper Kieran McManus 

Vermont State Police 

Westminster Barracks 

1330 Westminster Heights Road 

Putney, Vermont 05346 

Tel: (802) 722-4600 

Kieran.McManus@vermont.gov 

 

 

Royalton Barracks / DUI Drug

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE
       
CASE#: 25B2000768
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Daniel Arrato                            
STATION:  Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks           
CONTACT#: 802-234-9933

DATE/TIME: 02/11/2025 at approximately 1839 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 66 / Hebard Hill Rd, Randolph, VT
VIOLATION: DUI - Drug

ACCUSED: Lee A. Whitney                                         
AGE: 60
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: East Randolph, VT


SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: 

On the above date and time, Troopers from the Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks conducted a traffic stop for observed motor vehicle violations in the town of Randolph. The operator, identified as Lee Whitney (60), of E. Randolph was displaying signs of impairment. Following investigation, Whitney was placed under arrest for Driving Under the Influence and transported to the Royalton Barracks, where he was processed, cited, and released.


COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 04/30/2025 @ 0830 hours          
COURT: Orange County Criminal Court
LODGED - LOCATION: No
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.

 

Berlin Barracks // Grand Larceny

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A3000619

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME:   Trooper Ryan Riegler                          

STATION:       Berlin Barracks              

CONTACT#: 802.229.9191

 

DATE/TIME: 01/29/25 at approximately 1753 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: N Main Street, Waterbury, VT

VIOLATION: Grand Larceny

 

ACCUSED:    Gregory Haskins                                           

AGE: 51

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: (Transient) Waterbury, VT

 

VICTIM: Jake Goss

AGE: 37

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Waterbury, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time, the Vermont State Police received a report of a stolen Salsa fat-tired bicycle from Jake Goss. In the following days, the Vermont State Police conducted a search warrant at an involved residence. Following the search warrant, the Vermont State Police followed numerous leads resulting in the recovery of the stolen bicycle. The bicycle was then returned, undamaged to Mr. Goss.

 

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME:      03/27/2025 at 0830 hours      

COURT: Washington County Superior Court - 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 Ryan Riegler

Berlin Barracks

578 Paine Turnpike N.

Berlin, VT

802.229.9191