VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 25A4003466
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Riley Fenoff
STATION: St. Johnsbury
CONTACT#: 802-748-3111
DATE/TIME: 04/19/25 at 1710 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Wheelock, Vermont
ACCUSED: James Vogt
AGE: 38
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Wheelock, VT
VIOLATION: First Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault, Unlawful Restraint in the First Degree, Criminal Threatening, Interference with Access to Emergency Services, and Unlawful Mischief.
VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of
sexual assault, domestic violence & stalking.)
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 04/19/25 at approximately 1710 hours Troopers from the Vermont State Police were dispatched to the report of a 911 hangup call in the town of Wheelock, Vermont. Troopers spoke with all the involved individuals on scene. Investigation revealed that James Vogt (38) had committed the offenses of First Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault, Unlawful Restraint in the First Degree, Criminal Threatening, Interference With Access to Emergency Services, and Unlawful Mischief. Troopers took Vogt into custody and transported him to the Vermont State Police barracks in St. Johnsbury for processing. Vogt was held without bail and transported to Northeast Correctional Complex. Vogt was issued a citation to appear in Caledonia County Superior Court - Criminal Division on 04/21/25 at 1230 hours.
COURT ACTION: YES
COURT DATE/TIME: 04/21/25 at 1230 hours
COURT: CALEDONIA
LODGED - LOCATION: NECC
BAIL: Held Without
MUG SHOT: INCLUDED
*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.
Trooper Riley Fenoff
Vermont State Police
St. Johnsbury Barracks
1068 US Route 5 Ste 1
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Tel: 802-748-3111