STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
CASE#: 25A1002871
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Omar Bulle
STATION: Williston Barracks
CONTACT#: (802) 878-7111
DATE/TIME: April 25, 2025, at approximately 1827 hours
STREET: St. George Road
TOWN: Williston
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Hurricane Lane
INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: N/A
WEATHER: Clear
ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR/ACCUSED: Joseph Boucher
AGE: 62
SEAT BELT? Yes
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Winooski, VT
VEHICLE YEAR: 2017
VEHICLE MAKE: KIA
VEHICLE MODEL: Optima
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Front end
INJURIES: None reported
HOSPITAL: N/A
VEHICLE #2
OPERATOR: Juvenile
AGE: 18
SEAT BELT? Yes
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Williston, VT
VEHICLE YEAR: 2005
VEHICLE MAKE: Chevy
VEHICLE MODEL: Silverado
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Front end
INJURIES: None reported
HOSPITAL: N/A
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
On April 25, 2025, at approximately 1828 hours, the Vermont State Police assisted the Williston Police Department with a two-vehicle crash on St. George Road in the Town of Williston.
Investigation determined that Operator 1, identified as Joseph Boucher (62) of Winooski, was exiting a parking lot and attempting to turn south onto St. George Road when his vehicle collided with another vehicle already in traffic.
While speaking with Boucher, Troopers detected several indicators of impairment. Boucher was subsequently arrested for the suspicion of DUI and transported to the Williston Barracks for processing. At the conclusion of processing, Boucher was issued a citation to appear at the Chittenden County Superior Court on May 29, 2025, at 0830 to answer to the charge of DUI #1.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: May 29, 2025 at 0830 hours
COURT: Chittenden Superior
LODGED - LOCATION: N /A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Yes
Trooper Omar Bulle
Vermont State Police - Williston
3294 St. George Road
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-7111
