June 24, 2025

Royalton Barracks / DUI

TATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

     

CASE#: 25B2003474

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Elisabeth Plympton                        

STATION: Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks                

CONTACT#: (802) 234-9933

 

DATE/TIME: June 24, 2025 at approximately 0137 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: I-89 southbound, mile marker 5.6, Hartford VT

VIOLATION: DUI

 

ACCUSED: Weldon King

AGE: 35

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Windsor, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
At the above date and time, Troopers with the Vermont State Police, Royalton Barracks, checked on a disabled vehicle on I89 S, mm 5.6, Hartford VT. The operator was identified as Weldon King (35). Investigation revealed that King failed to maintain his lane and departed the roadway, striking a delineator near mm 10. Throughout the investigation, King was displaying signs of impairment. King was placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI and transported to the Hartford Police Department for processing. King was issued a citation to answer to the above charge and released.

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: July 08, 2025 at 0830 hours            

COURT: Windsor County Criminal Court

LODGED - LOCATION: N /A

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: Yes

Trooper Elisabeth Plympton

Vermont State Police

Royalton Barracks

2011 VT RT 107
Bethel, VT 05032
Tel: 802-234-9933