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January 25, 2025

Westminster Barracks / Multiple Charges

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

 

CASE#: 25B1000489

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Zachary Trocki                        

STATION: Westminster Barracks            

CONTACT#: 802-722-4600

 

DATE/TIME: 01/25/2025 at approximately 11:05 AM

INCIDENT LOCATION: High Street, Cavendish, VT

VIOLATION: Domestic Assault, Reckless Endangerment and Cruelty to a Child

ACCUSED: Kevin Austin Jr.

AGE: 31

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Cavendish, Vermont

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, Troopers from the Westminster Barracks responded to Cavendish for a reported domestic incident. Troopers arrested Kevin Austin Jr. for the above charges. He was issued a citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Windsor Criminal Division, on January 27, 2025, at 1230 hours to answer the above charge and was held on $10,000 bail. 

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 01/27/2025 at 12:30 PM          

COURT: Windsor County Superior Court – Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A

BAIL: $10,000

MUG SHOT: Y

 

*Please note:  Court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm the arraignment time.