STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
CASE#: 25A2003783
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Detective Sergeant Michael Mattuchio
STATION: VSP St. Albans
CONTACT#: 802-524-5993
DATE/TIME: January 2025
TOWN: Swanton, VT
ACCUSED: Dylan Franolich
AGE: 27
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Swanton, VT
CHARGES: Lewd and Lascivious Conduct with a Child (x2)
VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of sexual assault or domestic violence.)
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On May 16th, 2025, the Vermont State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigations and the Vermont Department for Children and Families began an investigation after receiving a report of a report of lewd and lascivious conduct with a child called in by a mandated reporter.
On June 5th, 2025, Dylan Franolich (27) of Swanton was taken into custody without incident and transported to the St. Albans State Police Barracks for processing. After processing, he appeared before the Franklin County Superior Court to face the aforementioned charges. Following the arraignment, Franolich was transported to the Northwest State Correctional Facility and lodged without bail.
No further information is available at this time. The affidavit of probable cause will be filed with the court.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: June 5th, 2025 at 1300 hours
COURT: Franklin County Superior Court
LODGED - Northwest State Correctional Facility
BAIL: Held without
MUG SHOT: Attached
*Please note court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm the arraignment time.
Detective Sergeant Michael Mattuchio
Bureau of Criminal Investigations A-West
Vermont State Police- St. Albans
140 Fisher Pond Rd
St. Albans VT 05478
Crisis Negotiator
Phone: 802-524-5993
Fax: 802-527-1150
Email: Michael.Mattuchio@vermont.gov
