STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 25A4006791
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Riley Fenoff
STATION: St. Johnsbury Barracks
CONTACT#: 802-748-3111
DATE/TIME: 08/01/2025 at 2004 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: US Route 2 / Red Barn Road Danville, VT
ACCUSED: Dwayne Somers
AGE: 69
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT
VIOLATION: DUI
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On the above date and time Troopers from the St. Johnsbury Barracks were on a routine patrol in the Town of Danville, VT when they observed a motorist commit multiple motor vehicle violations. Troopers conducted a traffic stop and identified the operator as Dwayne Somers (69) of St. Johnsbury, VT. While speaking with Somers, indicators of impairment were detected. Somers was arrested for suspicion of DUI and then transported to the St. Johnsbury Barracks for processing. Somers was issued a citation to appear in Caledonia County Superior Court - Criminal Division on 08/18/2025 at 0830 hours.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 08/18/2025 at 0830 AM
COURT: Caledonia County Superior Court - Criminal Division
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Attached
*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 Riley Fenoff
Vermont State Police – St. Johnsbury
1068 US-5 #1
St. Johnsbury, Vermont 05819
(802) 748-3111