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January 21, 2025

St. Johnsbury Barracks / Multiple Charges

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#:25A4000509

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jack Skiff                          

STATION: St. Johnsbury Barracks                     

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 01/20/2025 @  1749 Hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: I 91 South at Exit 20, St Johnsbury, VT and Exit 18, Barnet, VT

VIOLATION: Impeding Public Officers, Negligent Operation, Disorderly Conduct (X2)

 

ACCUSED: Stephen MacNevins                                            

AGE: 44

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St Johnsbury, VT

 

VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of

sexual assault, domestic violence & stalking.)

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time, the Vermont State Police received a 911 call for a vehicle that had been blocked in by another vehicle on the I-91S exit 20 on-ramp for St Johnsbury.  Troopers arrived on scene and investigation revealed that Stephen MacNevins followed a vehicle in an aggressive manner prior to blocking them on the I-91S on-ramp in St. Johnsbury. While Troopers were on scene investigating, MacNevins left and traveled to the I-91S Exit 18 off-ramp blocking traffic again. MacNevins was taken into custody at Exit 18 and transported to the St Johnsbury State Police barracks for processing.  MacNevins was released with a citation to appear in Caledonia County Superior Court – Criminal Division to on 02/24/2025. 

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 01/21/2025 at 12:30 PM            

COURT: Calledonia County Superior Court – Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: N/a

BAIL: N/a

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.