VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 25A3005743
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Alyssa Nozka
STATION: Berlin Barracks
CONTACT#: 802-229-9191
DATE/TIME: 08/16/2025 1850 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: I 89 N mm 50.8
VIOLATION: Excessive Speed / Negligent Operation
ACCUSED: Aaron Silva
AGE: 31
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Essex Junction, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On the above date and time, Troopers from the Vermont State Police - Berlin Barracks were conducting speed enforcement on I 89 Northbound near mile marker 42 in the Town of Williamstown. The posted speed limit in that area is 65 mph. Troopers observed a vehicle traveling in excess of the speed limit, with LIDAR confirming the vehicle’s speed at 114 mph. The vehicle was stopped without incident, and the operator was identified as Aaron Silva (31) of Essex Junction. Silva was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Berlin Barracks for processing. At the conclusion of processing, Silva was released with a criminal citation to appear in Orange County Superior Court – Criminal Division on October 1, 2025, at 8:30 am to answer to the above charges.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: October 1, 2025, at 0830 hours
COURT: Vermont Superior Court Orange Criminal Division
*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.
