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May 31, 2025

Royalton Barracks / DUI Crash

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

CASE#: 25B2003007                   
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper J Clark
STATION: Royalton             
CONTACT#: (802) 234-9933

DATE/TIME: 05/31/25 / approximately 0453hrs
STREET: East Hill Rd
TOWN: Brookfield
WEATHER:    Raining
ROAD CONDITIONS: Wet

VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Cody Jacques
AGE: 22
SEAT BELT? Yes
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Brookfield, VT

VEHICLE YEAR: 2015
VEHICLE MAKE: Subaru
VEHICLE MODEL: Crosstrek
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled
INJURIES: Non-life threatening
HOSPITAL: CVMC



SUMMARY OF CRASH:

On the above date and time, Troopers with the Vermont State Police Royalton Barracks responded to a single vehicle crash on East Hill Rd in the town of Brookfield. During the investigation of the crash, the operator, identified as Cody Jacques (22), displayed signs of impairment. Jacques was transported to Central Vermont Medical Center where he was issued a criminal citation to appear in Orange County Superior Court on 07/30/25 at 0830hrs to answer to the charge of DUI.



LODGED - LOCATION: N/A  
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: N
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT: Orange (Chelsea)
COURT DATE/TIME: 07/30/2025 / 0830 hours  



*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.