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May 20, 2025

St. Albans Barracks / Petit Larceny, Persons Prohibited From Possessing Firearms, Arrest on Warrant

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

                                                                                                      

CASE#: 25A2003427

TROOPER: Adam Martin                                                         

STATION: St Albans                  

CONTACT#: 802-524-5993

 

DATE/TIME: May 20th, 2025 @ 0748 hours

LOCATION: Main Street Fairfax, VT

VIOLATION: Petit Larceny, Persons Prohibited From Possessing Firearms, Arrest on Warrant

 

ACCUSED: Jayson Leclair                                       

AGE: 32

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Sheldon, VT

 

VICTIM: Trevor Campbell

AGE: 61

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Fairfax, VT

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On May 20th, 2025, at approximately 0748 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police – St. Albans Barracks received a report from Trevor Campbell (61) of Fairfax, VT that Jayson Leclair (32) of Sheldon, VT had stolen a firearm from Campbell’s residence.

 

To note, Leclair is prohibited from possessing firearms. Leclair was also known to have an active warrant for his arrest. His arrest warrant was for the initial charge of:

 

28 VSA 302 Misdemeanor 4 VIOLATION OF PROBATION

 

Leclair was located at a residence in the town of Sheldon and taken into custody by Troopers for the arrest warrant. Leclair was then transported to Northwest State Correctional Facility where he was held on $1,000 bail for the warrant. Leclair was additionally issued a flash citation ordering him to appear before the Franklin County Criminal Court on May 21st, 2025, at 1300 hours for the charge related to the warrant.

 

To note, Leclair was also issued a citation ordering him to appear before the Franklin County Criminal Court on June 24th, 2025, at 0830 hours for the charges of Petit Larceny and Persons Prohibited From Possessing Firearms. The firearm was located and returned to Campbell.

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE: 05/21/2025 at 1300 hours             

COURT: Franklin County Criminal Court

LODGED – LOCATION: Northwest State Correctional Facility        

BAIL: $1,000

MUG SHOT: Attached

 

 

Trooper Adam Martin (221)

Vermont State Police

St. Albans Barracks

(802)524-5993

Adam.martin@vermont.gov