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April 30, 2025

St. Albans Barracks / Violation of an Abuse Prevention Order, Careless and Negligent Operation, Unlawful Mischief, Retail Theft

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

ARREST

 

CASE#: 25A2002994                                                

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Adam Lippa

STATION: St. Albans Barracks                 

CONTACT#: 802-524-5993

 

DATE/TIME of CALL: 04/30/2025 @ 8:25AM and 1:40 PM

INCIDENT LOCATION: 1207 Ethan Allen Hwy, and Georgia Park and Ride 

TOWN: Georgia, VT

VIOLATION: Violation of an Abuse Prevention Order, Careless and Negligent Operation, Unlawful Mischief, Retail Theft

 

ACCUSED: Joshua Maple                                              

AGE: 34

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Georgia, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, the Vermont State Police were notified of a retail theft from the Maplefields in Georgia, VT. Prior to locating the male involved, Joshua Maple, VSP received additional calls about erratic behavior and unsafe vehicle operation near the I-89 Off Ramp as well as Skunk Hill Rd and the Park and Ride, all in Georgia. Ultimately Maple was charged with the above charges and lodged.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 05/01/25 @ 1:00 pm           

COURT: Franklin County

LODGED - LOCATION: Northwestern Correctional Facility   

BAIL: $200 / charge

MUG SHOT: Attached

 

 

 

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