VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 25A3006549
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Mae Murdock
STATION: VSP Berlin
CONTACT#: (802) 229-9191
DATE/TIME: 09/17/2025 @ 1239 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: State Dr, Waterbury, VT
VIOLATION: Assault of Protected Professional, False Alarms, Violation Conditions of Release and Disorderly Conduct
ACCUSED: Estelle Wickwire
AGE: 56
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Waterbury, VT
VICTIM: Gary Dillon
AGE: 62
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Waterbury, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On the above date and time at the above listed location, the Vermont State Police received an emergency notification from the elevator located at a residential building on State Drive in Waterbury. Waterbury Fire Department responded and found Estelle Wickwire lying on the floor, refusing to get up. When speaking with Fire Chief Dillon, Wickwire became aggressive and struck Fire Chief Dillon causing pain. Wickwire was then placed under arrest and brought to the Berlin Barracks for processing.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 09/17/2025 @ 1500 hours
COURT: Washington County Court - Criminal Division
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: INCLUDED
