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June 23, 2025

Westminster Barracks / Arrest on Warrant & License Required

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25B1004539

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Michael Maldonado

STATION: Westminster              

CONTACT#: 802-722-4600

 

DATE/TIME: 06/23/2025, 1710 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Interstate 91 North / Mile marker 12, Brattleboro, VT

 

ACCUSED: Jonathon Cartin

AGE: 60

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Putney, VT

VIOLATION: License Required

 

ACCUSED: Jillian Taylor

AGE: 41

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Grafton, VT

VIOLATION: Arrest on Warrant

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 06/23/2025 at approximately 1710 hours, a Trooper assigned to the Westminster Barracks conducted a motor vehicle stop on Interstate 91 Northbound near mile marker 12 in the town of Brattleboro after observing a motor vehicle violation. It was determined that the operator, Jonathan G. Cartin (60), was driving without a license. Through investigation, it was determined that the passenger, Jillian Taylor (41), had an active arrest warrant.

 

Taylor was arrested without incident and transported to the Westminster Barracks and later lodged at Southern State Correctional Facility on $50 bail and is to appear before the Windham County Superior Court on 06/24/2025 at 1230 hours. Cartin was issued a criminal citation to appear before the Windham County Superior Court on 07/22/2025 at 0830 hours to answer to the charge of License Required.  

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME:  06/24/2025 at 1230 hours (Taylor), 07/22/2025 at 0830 hours (Cartin)

COURT: Windham County

LODGED - LOCATION:  Southern State Correctional Facility (Taylor)

BAIL: $50 (Taylor)

MUG SHOT: N/A