VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 25A5004315
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jesse Nash
STATION: Derby
CONTACT#: 802 334 8881
DATE/TIME: 08/10/2025
INCIDENT LOCATION: Brighton, VT
VIOLATION: DUI Refusal
ACCUSED: Kaya Moore
AGE: 20
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Brownington, VT
VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of
sexual assault or domestic violence.)
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 08/10/2025 at approximately 1439 hours, Troopers from the Derby Barracks responded to a residence in Brighton after receiving a harassment complaint. During the course of the investigation, it was determined Kaya Moore (20) of Brownington VT, had driven to a residence in Brighton and later left. Moore, identified as the operator, was later located and was displaying indicators of impairment. Moore was subsequently arrested and processed for suspicion of DUI. Moore was later released on a citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Essex Criminal Division on 08/19/2025, at 0830 hours to answer to the charge of Criminal Refusal.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 0830 hours
COURT: Essex Superior Court
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Available
*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.
Trooper Jesse Nash
Vermont State Police
Troop A – Derby Barracks
35 Crawford Rd
Jesse.Nash@Vermont.Gov
(802) 334-8881