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October 19, 2024

Williston Barracks / DUI #2

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 24A1007533

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Brandon Sweet                           

STATION: Williston Barracks                 

CONTACT#: (802) 878-7111

 

DATE/TIME: October 18, 2024 at approximately 2318 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 100 / Mink Farm Road, Lowell

VIOLATION:

  • DUI #2

 

ACCUSED: Eric Booth    

AGE: 51

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:  Eden, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: 

 

On October 18, 2024 at approximately 2318 hours, Vermont State Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on VT Route 100 and Mink Farm Road in the town of Lowell for a vehicle equipment violation.  Troopers identified the operator as Eric Booth (51) of Eden.  While speaking with Booth, Troopers detected indicators of impairment.  Booth was subsequently arrested for the suspicion of DUI and transported to the Morrisville Police Department for processing.  At the conclusion of processing, Booth was issued a citation to appear at the Orleans County Superior Court on November 5, 2024 at 0800 hours to answer to the charge of DUI #2.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: November 5, 2024 at 0800 hours       

COURT: Orleans Superior 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.

 

 

 

Trooper Brandon Sweet

Vermont State Police - Williston

3294 St. George Road

Williston, VT 05495

(802) 878-7111