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January 25, 2025

Berlin Barracks- DUI #1

 

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A3000513

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Skylar Velasquez                    

STATION: VSP Berlin                 

CONTACT#: 802-229-9191

 

DATE/TIME: 01/24/2025 @ 2348 Hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Lincoln Street, Waterbury

VIOLATION: DUI #1

 

ACCUSED: Swetha Sridharan                                          

AGE: 41

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Waterbury, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time at the above listed location, Troopers from the Berlin Barracks conducted a traffic stop for a motor vehicle violation. Troopers identified Swetha Sridharan as the operator and observed several indicators of impairment. Sridharan was then placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI and was brought to the Berlin Barracks for processing. Sridharan was released with a citation to appear in court at a later date.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME:  2/13/24 @ 0830 hours         

COURT: Washington County Superior Court – Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: INCLUDED