STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
CASE#: 25H2000036
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Detective Trooper Brandon Degre
STATION: Vermont Drug Task Force
CONTACT#: 802-878-7111
DATE/TIME: 01/16/2025 @ 2018
INCIDENT LOCATION: Interstate 89 North @ MM75
ACCUSED: Jesse DAVIS
AGE: 29
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Essex, VT
VIOLATIONS: Cocaine Sale, Cocaine Possession, Fentanyl Trafficking
ACCUSED: Tess ADAMS
AGE: 30
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Burlington, VT
VIOLATIONS: Cocaine Sale, Cocaine Possession, Fentanyl Trafficking
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 01/16/2025 the Vermont Drug Task Force (VDTF), in cooperation with the Vermont State Police, Williston Barracks, and the South Burlington Police Department arrested Jesse DAVIS (29) of Essex, VT and Tess ADAMS (30) of Burlington, VT for Cocaine Sale, Cocaine Possession, and Fentanyl Trafficking. The arrests were the culmination of an investigation into the distribution of fentanyl and cocaine base in the Chittenden and Washington County areas by DAVIS and ADAMS. The investigation consisted of controlled purchases of cocaine and resulted in the seizure of significant quantities of cocaine and fentanyl.
DAVIS and ADAMS were lodged at North Western Correctional Center and Chittenden Regional Correctional Center respectively on $20,000.00 bail and are due to be arraigned in Washington County on 01/17/2025 at 1230 hours.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 01/17/2025 @ 1230
COURT: Washington
LODGED - LOCATION: Northwestern Correctional Center & Chittenden Regional Correctional Center
BAIL: $20,000.00
MUG SHOT: INCLUDED
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