The Vermont State Police disseminates news releases for significant criminal or public safety incidents and arrests. These releases are 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 news releases are available on this blog for at least 30 days following their public release. Releases are generally archived the second month after publication. Please contact the public information officer if you need access to one that is older.

Search This Blog

October 7, 2024

Shaftsbury Barracks / Negligent Operation

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 24B3003538

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Kyle Stevens                            

STATION: Shaftsbury                     

CONTACT#: (802) 442-5421

 

DATE/TIME: 10/02/24 @ 0011 hours

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

VIOLATION: Negligent Operation

 

ACCUSED: Brian Oneil                                           

AGE: 46

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Williamstown, MA

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, Troopers with the Vermont State Police were conducting traffic enforcement in the area of US Route 7 and Vermont Route 346 in the town of Pownal. Troopers observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed and operating in a negligent manner. The operator was traveling in excess of 90 MPH in a posted 50 MPH zone. A traffic stop was conducted and Oneil was ultimately issued a citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court Bennington Criminal Division on 11/18/24 at 0815 hours to answer to the charge of Negligent Operation. Oneil was further issued VCVC's for 23 VSA 1064 and 23 VSA 1081b.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 11/18/24 @ 0815 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.