VSP Press Releases

The Vermont State Police disseminate press releases for significant criminal or public safety incidents and arrests, but it is not intended to document every public contact or response to a call-for-service. If you have a question regarding an incident or case, please contact your local state police barracks or the public information officer. Please note press releases are available on this blog for 30 days following their public release. Please contact the public information officer if you need access to one that is older.

September 23, 2021

Rutland Barracks / Single Vehicle Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

CASE#: 21B403153

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Steven Schutt

STATION: Rutland Barracks

CONTACT#: 802-773-9101

DATE/TIME: 08/02/2021

STREET: VT Route 30 South

TOWN: Hubbardton

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: 4597 VT Route 30

INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: N/A

WEATHER: Cloudy 82 Degrees

ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry, Paved Road

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Juvenile (State Police do not release the names of Juveniles)

AGE: 16

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Brandon, VT

VEHICLE YEAR: 2006

VEHICLE MAKE: Jeep

VEHICLE MODEL: Commander

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Total Loss

INJURIES: None

HOSPITAL: N/A

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

On 08/02/2021 at approximately 1505 hours, Troopers from the Rutland Barracks responded to a motor vehicle crash located on VT Route 30 near 4597 VT Route 30 in Hubbardton, VT. Hubbardton Fire Department, Regional Ambulance Service, Green Mountain Power, and Carraras Towing responded to the crash. Operator #1 was identified as Juvenile of Brandon, VT. Investigation revealed, Operator #1 (Juvenile) was traveling south on VT Route 30. Operator #1 (Juvenile) was distracted by a Bee that had entered the vehicle through an open window causing a distraction. Operator #1 (Juvenile) vehicle left the west shoulder of the roadway striking a power pole. The crash rendered the vehicle a total loss. No injuries.

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: N/A

COURT ACTION: No

COURT: N/A

COURT DATE/TIME: N/A

RE: Road Closure - VT RT 105 & Notch Pond Road

The intersection of VT RT 105 and Notch Pond Road in Brunswick has reopened to traffic.

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State of Vermont

Department of Public Safety

Vermont State Police

Derby Barracks

Press Release – Highway / Traffic Notification

Please be advised of a road closure due to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of VT RT 105 and Notch Pond Road in the town of Brunswick. Vermont State Police, Brighton Fire and EMS are on scene.

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

Please drive carefully.

Westminster Barracks / Motor Vehicle Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

CASE#: 21B104027

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Corporal Gary T. Salvatore

STATION: Westminster Barracks

CONTACT#: (802)722-4600

DATE/TIME: September 15, 2021 at 1950 hours

STREET: Rockingham Road

TOWN: Rockingham

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Joy Wah Restaurant

WEATHER: Severe Rainstorm

ROAD CONDITIONS: Wet

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Caleb Adams

AGE: 23

SEAT BELT? No

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Springfield, Vermont

VEHICLE YEAR: 2017

VEHICLE MAKE: Hyundai

VEHICLE MODEL: Elantra

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled

INJURIES: Non-life threatening

HOSPITAL: D.H.M.C.

VEHICLE #2

OPERATOR: Frederick Bennett

AGE: 58

SEAT BELT? Yes

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Rockingham, Vermont

VEHICLE YEAR: 2007

VEHICLE MAKE: Toyota

VEHICLE MODEL: Corolla

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Totaled

INJURIES: Non-life threatening

HOSPITAL: D.H.M.C.

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

On this date and time, Vermont State Police responded to a two-car motor vehicle crash with entrapment on Rockingham Road in the Town of Rockingham (Windham County), Vermont.

Vermont State Police arrived on the scene and observed two motor vehicles in the middle of Rockingham Road. The first vehicle observed was a blue 2017 Hyundai Elantra, and it was in the northbound lane facing south. The second vehicle observed was a silver 2007 Toyota Corolla, and it was in the northbound lane facing north. Both vehicles appeared to have come to a position of uncontrolled rest in the middle of the roadway after a head-on collision.

Investigation revealed that Operator #1(Adams) drove left of the double yellow center line on Rockingham Road, causing a head-on collision with Operator #2(Bennett). Both operators were transported from the crash scene to local area hospitals before being sent to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center to treat their injuries.

Vermont State Police concluded that Operator #1(Adams) was at fault for the crash. He was issued a ticket for violating Title 23 Vermont Statute Annotated 1031, Failure to Drive to the Right.

*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.

Corporal Gary T. Salvatore

Troop “B” Westminster Barracks

1330 Westminster Heights Road

Putney, Vermont 05346

(802)722-4600

Gary.Salvatore@Vermont.gov

Brattleboro Exit 2 Off Ramp

State of Vermont

Department of Public Safety

Vermont State Police

Westminster Barracks

Press Release – Highway / Traffic Notification

I 91 Exit 2 off ramp in Brattleboro is closed due to a motor vehicle accident.

This incident is expected to last for 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.

Shania Corliss

Emergency Communications Specialist I

Vermont State Police Troop B

1330 Westminster Heights Rd

Westminster VT 05158

(802) 722-4600

(802) 722-4690 Fax

Road Closure - VT RT 105 & Notch Pond Road

State of Vermont

Department of Public Safety

Vermont State Police

Derby Barracks

Press Release – Highway / Traffic Notification

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

Please drive carefully.

ST. Johnsbury Barracks/Violation of Conditions of Release

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

CASE#: 21A404682

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Colin Connery

STATION: ST. Johnsbury Barracks

CONTACT#: 802-222-4680

DATE/TIME: 9/23/2021 at 0103 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Tremblay Lane, Concord VT

VIOLATION: Violation of Conditions of Release

ACCUSED: Krystal Goss

AGE: 35

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Concord VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above mentioned date and time, Troopers responded to the report of a disturbance. Further investigation revealed one of the parties involved, Krystal Goss, was showing signs of alcohol impairment. Furthermore, Goss had court ordered conditions of release to not consume alcohol. Goss was taken into custody, and later transported to the ST. Johnsbury Barracks where fingerprints, and photographs were taken. Goss was released on a citation to appear in Caledonia County Criminal Court.

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: December 6^th 2021 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.

Westminster Barracks / DUI Drugs

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

CASE#: 21B104202

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Joseph Galusha

STATION: Westminster

CONTACT#: 802-722-4600

DATE/TIME: 09/22/2021 22:34

STREET: I 91 SB

TOWN: Brattleboro

INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: 12.8

WEATHER: Rain

ROAD CONDITIONS: Wet

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: George William Russell

AGE: 25

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Millbury, MA

VEHICLE YEAR: 2001

VEHICLE MAKE: Jeep

VEHICLE MODEL: Cherokee

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Frontend damage

INJURIES: None

HOSPITAL: N/A

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

On 9/22/2021, at approximately 2234 hours, Vermont State Police - Westminster

responded to the report of a single vehicle crash on I 91 south in Brattleboro

at mile marker 12.8.

Troopers arrived on scene and identified the operator as 25-year-old George

William Russell of Millbury, MA. Russell was traveling southbound when he hit

the guard rail and went off the road into the median.

Upon further investigation it was determined that Russell was operating the

vehicle while impaired and was arrested for suspicion of driving under the

influence of drugs.

Russell was transported to the Westminster Barracks for processing and later

released with a citation to appear in Windham County Criminal Court on

10/19/2021 at 1300 hours.

MUG SHOT: Y

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT: Windham County

COURT DATE/TIME: 10/19/2021 1300 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.

Trooper Victoria Neufang
Vermont State Police

Westminster Barracks

802-722-4600

Fax: 802-722-4691

September 22, 2021

Westminster Barracks / Domestic Assault, and Unlawful Mischief

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

CASE#: 21B104197

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Alexander Sidor

STATION: Westminster

CONTACT#: 802-722-4600

DATE/TIME: 09/22/2021 @ 1638 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Staver Road, Marlboro

VIOLATION: Domestic Assault, Unlawful Mischief

ACCUSED: Benjamin Kowlaski

AGE: 19

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Marlboro, Vermont

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

At the above date and time Vermont State Police received a report that Benjamin

Kowalski had thrown a pumpkin through a window at a family members house.

Upon Troopers arrival it was determined that Benjamin had also assaulted a

family member the evening before. Benjamin was subsequently arrested for the

above charges. Benjamin was transported to the Vermont State Police Barracks in

Westminster for processing.

Benjamin was issued a criminal citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court,

Windham Criminal Division on 09/23/2021 at 1230 hours to answer for the above

charges. Benjamin was released after receiving Court issued Conditions of

Release.

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 09/23/2021 @ 1230 hours

COURT: Windham

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: INCLUDE IMAGE

Shaftsbury Barracks / Excessive Speed

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

CASE#: 21B302718

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Ben Irwin

STATION: Shaftsbury

CONTACT#: 802-442-5421

DATE/TIME: September 22, 2021 / 1920 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Route 313E, Sunderland VT

VIOLATION: Excessive Speed

ACCUSED: Atrael K. Pineiro

AGE: 23

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Bennington VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, Troopers from the Vermont State

Police - Shaftsbury Barracks were conducting routine patrol in the area of Route

313E in Sunderland. At this time a vehicle was observed traveling eastbound at a

high rate of speed, passing another vehicle. Activation of the cruisers radar

unit confirmed the vehicle was traveling at 83 MPH in a posted 50 MPH zone. A

motor vehicle stop was conducted and the operator was identified as Atrael

Pineiro.

Pineiro was issued a Criminal Citation to appear at the Bennington Superior

Court - Criminal Division on November 8, 2021 at 0815 hours.

Pineiro is also being issued a VCVC for his speed, totaling $503 and 2 points,

along with failing to provide proof of insurance, totaling $76 and 0 points.

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: November 8, 2021 / 0815 hours

COURT: Bennington Superior Court - Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: Not 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 Benjamin Irwin

Vermont State Police

Shaftsbury Barracks

96 Airport Rd

Shaftsbury VT, 05262

802-442-5421

RE: Road blocked - Glen Rd in Coventry

Glen Road has reopened.

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State of Vermont

Department of Public Safety

Vermont State Police

Derby Barracks

Press Release – Highway / Traffic Notification

Glen Rd in Coventry, between Pine Hill Rd and the Newport City line is blocked by a large tree. Public Works / Highway Department should be on-scene shortly to work to open the road, but it’s impassable for the time being.

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

Please drive carefully.

Road blocked - Glen Rd in Coventry

State of Vermont

Department of Public Safety

Vermont State Police

Derby Barracks

Press Release – Highway / Traffic Notification

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

Please drive carefully.

Middlesex Barracks/Single Vehicle Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

CASE#: 21A303743

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Tpr. Casey Ross

STATION: VSP Middlesex

CONTACT#: 802-229-9191

DATE/TIME: 9/22/2021 / 9:48am

STREET: VT Rte 14

TOWN: Williamstown

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Tripp Rd.

WEATHER: Cloudy

ROAD CONDITIONS: Clear

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Caleb Bisson

AGE: 21

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:

VEHICLE YEAR: 2014

VEHICLE MAKE: Peterbilt

VEHICLE MODEL: Truck

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Passengers side damage

INJURIES: none

HOSPITAL: (IDENTIFY) n/a

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

On 9/22/2021 at approximately 9:48 am Vermont State Police, Orange County

Sherriff's Dept., Williamstown Fire Dept. and Williamstown EMS responded to a

report of a tractor trailer crash on Rte 14, Williamstown.

Investigation determined a tractor trailer driven by Caleb Bisson was traveling

northbound on Rte 14 and went off the east edge of the roadway. Upon leaving

the roadway, the vehicle overturned. Bisson was not injured.

VT Rte 14 was closed at approximately 1000 hours and is expected to remain closed

until approximately 1600 hours while crews from VT Agency of Transportation, VT DMV

Enforcement Division and State Hazmat worked to contain a bulk milk spill.

Vermont Civil Violation Complaint Roadways Laned for Traffic T23 VSA 1038

*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.

Respectfully,

Trooper Casey Ross

Vermont State Police

“A” Troop – Middlesex

1080 U.S. Route 2,

Middlesex, VT 05602

PH: (802) 229-9191

FX: (802) 229-2648

Email: casey.ross@vermont.gov

Middlesex Barracks / Vandalism and theft

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

STATION: VSP-Middlesex

RANK/TROOPER: Troopers Casey Ross and Skylar Velasquez

CONTACT#: 802-229-9191

DATE/TIME: Weeks of Sept. 13th and 20th

INCIDENT LOCATION: Harwood Union High School, Moretown, VT

VIOLATION: Vandalism and theft

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

During the past week, troopers with the Vermont State Police Middlesex barracks have worked with the administration at Harwood Union High School to investigate several incidents related to the social media “Devious Licks” trend that have occurred at the high school. These incidents have involved the theft and vandalism of school property. Due to the ages of the individuals involved, the Vermont State Police is unable to release additional details regarding these incidents. Further inquiries should be directed to school administrators.

Saint Albans Barracks // Motor Vehicle Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

CASE#: 21A203699

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Finley

STATION: St. Albans

CONTACT#: 802-524-5993

DATE/TIME: 9/22/2021 at 0740

STREET: Woodward Rd

TOWN: Fairfax

WEATHER: Clear

ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: David Laggis

AGE: 53

SEAT BELT? No

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Fairfax, VT

VEHICLE YEAR: 2013

VEHICLE MAKE: Dodge

VEHICLE MODEL: Dart

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled

INJURIES: Minor

HOSPITAL: Northwestern Medical Center

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

On Septermber 22, 2021 at 0740 hours, Vermont State Police responded to a crash on Woodward Rd in Fairfax VT. Investigation revealed that Laggis may have fallen asleep at the wheel before colliding with a tree. Laggis was transported to Northwest Medical Center for his injuries.

Tpr. Christopher Finley

Vermont State Police

140 Fisher Pond Road

St. Albans, VT 05478

802-524-5993

St. Albans // Motor Vehicle Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

CASE#: 21A203701

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Corporal Patno

STATION: St. Albans

CONTACT#: 8025245993

DATE/TIME: 9/22/2021 at 0856

STREET: US Route 7

TOWN: Swanton

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Penell Rd.

WEATHER: Clear / partly cloudy

ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Tannar Yandow Mitchell

AGE: 24

SEAT BELT? No

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Swanton, VT

VEHICLE YEAR: 2001

VEHICLE MAKE: Jeep

VEHICLE MODEL: Cherokee

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled

INJURIES: Serious

HOSPITAL: Northwestern Medical Center

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

On Septermber 22, 2021 at 0856 hours, Vermont State Police received a call regarding a Be-On-The-Lookout for a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed heading north on US Rt 7 past the Country Club in Swanton. Shorly after, a single vehicle crash in the area of 376 St. Albans Rd. was reported to 911. Upon arrival the operator was identifed as Tannar Yandow-Mitchell. Yandow-Mitchell was transported to Northwestern Medical Center to be treated for his injuries. This case is still currently under investigation and will be updated.

News Release/ New Haven/ M.V Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

CASE#: 21B502343

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Katrina Ducharme

STATION: New Haven

CONTACT#: (802) 388 - 4919

DATE/TIME: 09/22/21 @ 0911 hours

STREET: U.S. Route 7

TOWN: Salisbury

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Lotsawater Rd.

INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: N/A

WEATHER: Clear

ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Christina Hernandez

AGE: 36

SEAT BELT: YES

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Brandon, VT

VEHICLE YEAR: 2014

VEHICLE MAKE: Chrysler

VEHICLE MODEL: VAN

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled

INJURIES: minor

HOSPITAL: Porter Medical Center

VEHICLE #2

OPERATOR: William Nop

AGE: 50

SEAT BELT: YES

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Salisbury, VT

VEHICLE YEAR: 2005

VEHICLE MAKE: Chevrolet

VEHICLE MODEL: Agricultural Truck

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: moderate damage

INJURIES: none

HOSPITAL: N/A

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

On September 22, 2021, at approximately 0911 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police New Haven Barracks responded to a two-car motor vehicle crash on Vermont Route 7 in the Town of Salisbury, VT.

During the investigation, it was determined that vehicle #1, operated by Hernandez, was traveling south on Vermont Route 7. Hernandez was not paying attention to the roadway and struck vehicle #2, Nop, while he was stopped waiting to turn left.

Hernandez was transported to Porter Medical Center for minor injuries. Nop was not injured in the crash, and vehicle #1 was towed from the scene.

The Vermont State Police were assisted by the Salisbury Fire Department, Middlebury Rescue, Mikes Towing, and the Addison County Sheriff's Department.

LODGED/ LOCATION: N/A

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: N

COURT ACTION: N

COURT: N/A

COURT DATE/TIME: N/A

VCVC: Pending

*Please note: court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm the arraignment time.

Trooper Katrina R. Ducharme

UOF Instructor / DRE

Vermont State Police

New Haven Barracks

2490 Ethan Allen Highway

New Haven, VT, 05472

Katrina.Ducharme@vermont.gov

Twitter: @vsp_katrina

Instagram: @vsp_katrina

road closure rte 14 Williamstown

Rte 14 at Tripp Road Williamstown is closed until further notice due to commercial accident. Will advise once it is open again.

Motorists should expect delays and seek alternate routes.

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376 St. Albans Rd/ Rte 7 in Swanton UPDATE

The Northbound travel lane is now back open and ONLY the Northbound lane is open at this time.

Thank You

Michelle Bulger

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Vermont State Police- Williston

Williston PSAP

878.7111

SHAFTSBURY/RETAIL THEFT

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

CASE#: 21B302660

RANK/TROOPER: SGT Todd Wilkins

STATION: Vermont State Police - Shaftsbury

CONTACT#: (802) 442-5421

DATE/TIME: 09/19/21 @ 1410 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: H.N. Williams Store , 2732 VT Rte 30, Dorset, VT

VIOLATION: Retail Theft

ACCUSED: Brenda Jean Streiber

AGE: 62

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Pawlet, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On September 19, 2021, at approximately 1410 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police Shaftsbury Barracks responded to a report of a theft from the H.N. Williams Store in Dorset, VT. Upon arrival Troopers learned that Brenda Jean Streiber left the store with a 12 pack of beer and a package of candy without paying for the items. Ms. Streiber was issued a citation to appear in Bennington Superior Court; Criminal Division for Retail Theft.

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 11/8/21 at 0815 hours

COURT: Bennington County Superior Court - Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: No

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: No

Sergeant Todd L. Wilkins

Patrol Commander/Shaftsbury Barracks

Vermont State Police

96 Airport Rd

Shaftsbury, VT 05262

(802) 442-5421

Update on 376 St.Albans Rd Swanton

THE ROADWAY IS NOW SHUT DOWN INSTEAD OF JUST DOWN TO ONE LANE OF TRAVEL.

Thank You

Michelle Bulger

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Vermont State Police- Williston

Williston PSAP

878.7111

TRAFFIC ALERT: In the area of 376 St.Albans Rd Swanton

State of Vermont

Department of Public Safety

Vermont State Police

St.Albans

Press Release – Highway / Traffic Notification

The area of 376 St.Albans Town rd in Swanton is experiencing delays/ down to one lane of travel due to a crash and lines down.

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.

Thank You

Michelle Bulger

New Haven/ DUI Drug / Impeding/ updated press release

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

CASE#: 21B502337

RANK/TROOPER: Trooper Brandon Slaney

STATION: Vermont State Police - New Haven

CONTACT#:

DATE/TIME: 09/21/21 @ 1622 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Main St. New Haven, VT.

VIOLATION: DUI – Drug / Impeding

ACCUSED: Wanda Otero

AGE: 52

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Lincoln, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On September 21, 2021, at 1622 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police New Haven Barracks were notified of a vehicle traveling on Main St. in New Haven in an erratic manner. The vehicle was reportedly entering in the opposite lane of travel and almost stuck multiple vehicles head-on. The vehicle was located by Bristol Police Department and subsequently stopped. Bristol waited with the vehicle until a Trooper arrived on scene.

Troopers made contact with the operator, who was identified as Wanda Otero. Otero showed signs of being under the influence of drugs and was taken into custody and transported to the Vergennes Police Department, where a Drug Recognition Expert met with Otero. Otero was released to a sober adult on a citation for DUI Drug and Impeding arrest. Otero was issued a citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Addison Criminal Division, on 10/11/21 at 1230 AM.

The Vermont State Police were assisted by the Bristol Police Department and the Vergennes Police Department.

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 10/11/2021 at 1230 AM

COURT: Addison County Superior Court - Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: No

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.

Trooper Katrina R. Ducharme

UOF Instructor / DRE

Vermont State Police

New Haven Barracks

2490 Ethan Allen Highway

New Haven, VT, 05472

Katrina.Ducharme@vermont.gov

Twitter: @vsp_katrina

Instagram: @vsp_katrina

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