VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 25A3003656
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jae Farnum-Boylan
STATION: VSP Berlin
CONTACT#: (802) 229-9191
DATE/TIME: 06/05/2025 at approximately 2117 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Westcott Rd, Duxbury
VIOLATION: 1st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault
ACCUSED: Dakota Griswold
AGE: 28
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Duxbury, VT
VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of
sexual assault or domestic violence.)
AGE: 58
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Duxbury, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On the above date and time at the above listed location, the Vermont State Police received a report of a domestic assault involving Dakota Griswold and two household members. Investigation revealed that Griswold used a handheld stun gun in her assault and caused pain and fear. Griswold was then placed under arrest and brought to the Berlin Barracks for processing.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 06/06/2025 @ 1230 hours
COURT: Washington County Court – Criminal Division
LODGED - LOCATION: Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility
BAIL: $2000
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.