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February 24, 2025

Royalton Barracks / Arrest on Warrant

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE


CASE#: 25B2001043

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Daniel Arrato            

STATION: Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks            

CONTACT#: (802) 234-9933

 

DATE/TIME: 02/24/2025, at 1959 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 12S, Randolph, VT

VIOLATION: Arrest on Warrant (details below)

ACCUSED: Kiya R. Benoit      

AGE: 30

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Randolph, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:


On February 24, 2025, at approximately 1959 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks received a complaint of a civil dispute in Randolph. During the investigation, it was determined that the complainant, Kiya Benoit (30) of Randolph, had an active in-state warrant for her arrest for Misdemeanor - Bad Checks. Benoit was located in Randolph, arrested without incident, transported to the Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks for processing, and later lodged at the Southern State Correctional Facility.


 

*Please note: court date and time are subject to change at the court's discretion. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm the arraignment time.

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 02/25/2025 at 12:30 hours

COURT: Caledonia

LODGED: Yes

BAIL: $100

MUG SHOT: Included