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October 31, 2025

Royalton Barracks / Crash, Multiple Charges

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE
       
CASE#: 25B2006000
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Elisabeth Plympton                            
STATION: VSP Royalton                    
CONTACT#: 802-234-9933

DATE/TIME: 10/31/2025 @ approximately 0054 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Interstate 89 northbound, MM 6, Hartford VT
VIOLATION: DUI #2 - Drug, Grossly Negligent Operation, Leaving the Scene of an Accident


ACCUSED: Mark Moyer                                                
AGE: 65
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Parrish, FL


SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: At the above date and time, the Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks, received a 911 call reporting a single motor vehicle crash on Interstate 89 northbound, MM 6, Hartford VT. The caller reported to have witnessed erratic operation before the crash. Troopers and EMS responded and identified the operator as Mark Moyer (65). Investigation revealed that Moyer was traveling northbound when he departed the roadway and entered the median near mile marker 4.55, entered back onto the northbound lanes, crossed over both the travel lanes and struck the guardrail on the right side near mile marker 4.65, crossed back over the travel lanes and left the roadway entering the median near mile marker 4.75, entered the roadway the wrong way in the southbound lane, crossed the median and entered the northbound lanes, and continued driving. Moyer then departed the northbound lanes into the median again, coming to a final rest due to disabling damage near mile marker 6.4. Throughout interaction with law enforcement, Moyer was displaying signs of impairment. Moyer was medically evaluated and cleared by EMS. At the conclusion of investigation, Moyer was placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI. Moyer was transported to the Hartford Police Department for processing. At the conclusion of processing, Moyer was issued citation to answer to the above charges and released.



COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME:  01/13/2025 @ 0830 hours          
COURT: Windsor County Criminal Court
LODGED - LOCATION:  N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Included




*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 Elisabeth Plympton

Vermont State Police

Royalton Barracks

2011 VT RT 107
Bethel, VT 05032
Tel: 802-234-9933


St. Albans Barracks / Motor Vehicle Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#:25A2008013                                               

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Cody Bellinghiri

STATION: St. Albans                   

CONTACT#: 802-524-5993

 

DATE/TIME: 10-31-25 / 1307 hours

STREET: VT Route 105

TOWN: Berkshire

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: VT Route 118

 

WEATHER: Rain

ROAD CONDITIONS: Wet

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Paul Robitaille

AGE: 61    

SEAT BELT? Unk

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Berkshire, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2019

VEHICLE MAKE: Nissan

VEHICLE MODEL: Rogue

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled

INJURIES: Critical

HOSPITAL: NWMC and UVMMC

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

 

On the above date and time the Vermont State Police were notified of a single vehicle crash where the vehicle struck two homes in the area of 3306 VT Route 105 in the town of Berkshire.

 

Upon arrival it was discovered that the vehicle was driving east on VT Route 105, crossed the oncoming lane of travel, struck a porch of a residence, continued through a lawn, struck a second home, and then came to a rest on the side of the residence. The operator was identified as Paul Robitaille (61) of Berkshire, VT. He was initially transported to the Northwestern Medical Center and then transported to the University of Vermont Medical Center where he is in critical condition.

 

The State Police were assisted by the Berkshire Fire Department, Enosburgh Fire Department, Enosburgh Ambulance, and Richford Ambulance.

 

This motor vehicle crash is still being investigated and anyone with information is encouraged to call the St. Albans Barracks at 802-524-5993.

 

 

 

Trooper Cody Bellinghiri

Vermont State Police – St. Albans

140 Fisher Pond Road

St. Albans, VT 05468

(802) 524-5993

 

Derby Barracks / VAPO

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A5005475

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper James Gallup                           

STATION:  Derby                   

CONTACT#: 802-334-8881

 

DATE/TIME: 10/6/25 at 1006 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Lowell

VIOLATION: Violation of an Abuse Prevention Order

 

ACCUSED:  Sean Montgomery                                          

AGE: 40

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Lowell, VT

 

VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of protected parties.)

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 10/6/25, at approximately 1006 hours, the State Police received a report of a violation of an Abuse Prevention Order where Montgomery was the defendant and allegedly attempted to contact the protected party. Investigation revealed Montgomery was in violation of the Abuse Prevention order and he was subsequently issued a criminal citation to appear in court.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 11/18/25 at 0800      

COURT: Orleans County Superior

LODGED - LOCATION: NA

BAIL: NA

MUG SHOT: Not 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.

St. Johnsbury Barracks / Request for Information

 



STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE - REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

       

CASE#: 25A4009582

TROOPER: Tpr. Skiff                            

STATION: St. Johnsbury                   

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 10/26/2025 @ approximately 1545 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: VT RT 113 Vershire

VIOLATION: Unlawful Trespass

 

ACCUSED: Unknown

 

VICTIM: Ward's Garage

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On 10/28/25, Vermont State Police St. Johnsbury received a report of suspicious activity that had taken place Sunday 10/26/25, approximately 1545 hours at Ward's Garage on VT Rt. 113 in Vershire. Upon review of security camera footage obtained on site, it was determined that unidentified male attempted to make entry into the garage, and subsequently trespassed into several vehicles on the property, pilfering an unknown number of small items. Still images of the suspect are attached. Anyone with information that can confirm the identity of this male is encouraged to contact the St. Johnsbury Barracks at 802-748-3111. 

 

 

 

St. Johnsbury / Noise in the Nighttime

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A4009632 / 25A4009667

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jason Danielsen / Trooper Riley Fenoff                            

STATION: St. Johnsbury                    

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 10/30/2025 and 10/31/2025

INCIDENT LOCATION: Taylor Valley Road, Vershire, VT

VIOLATION: Noise in the Nighttime

 

ACCUSED:  William Taylor                                             

AGE: 68

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Vershire, VT

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 10/30/2025, at approximately 0327 hours, the Vermont State Police received a report of very loud music being played on Taylor Valley Road in the town of Vershire, VT. Investigation revealed William Carroll Jr (68) played music at an unreasonable level during the nighttime hours. Carroll was subsequently cited into Orange County Criminal Court.

 

On 10/31/2025, it was learned that Carroll again played music at an unreasonable level during the nighttime hours, and was again cited into Orange County Criminal Court

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 11/3/2025 at 1230 hours           

COURT: Orange County Criminal Court

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A    

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: NOT 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.

 

Rutland Barracks / MV Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#: 25B4007923            

RANK / TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Charles Gardner

STATION: Rutland                           

CONTACT#: (802) 773-9101

 

DATE/TIME: On October 31, 2025, at approximately 0915 hours

STREET: York St Ext

TOWN: Poultney, Vermont

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Farnham Road

INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: N/A

WEATHER: Cloudy, raining

ROAD CONDITIONS: Wet, clear

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Heidi Quattrocchi

AGE: 27

SEAT BELT? Yes

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Poultney, Vermont

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2009

VEHICLE MAKE: Ford

VEHICLE MODEL: Edge

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled.

INJURIES: Minor injury

HOSPITAL: N/A

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

On 10/31/2025, at approximately 0915 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police – Rutland Barracks were notified of a single vehicle rollover in the area of 1339 York St Ext, Poultney, Vermont.

Through investigation it was determined Heidi Quattrocchi was operating vehicle #1, traveling north on York St Ext. Vehicle #1 exited the east side of the roadway and Operator #1 (Quattrocchi) attempted to correct the vehicle and then exited the west side of the roadway. Vehicle #1 rolled onto its side before coming to an uncontrolled position of rest in the southbound lane of travel.

The Vermont State Police were assisted on scene Poultney Rescue and Poultney Fire Department.

 

Vermont Civil Violation Complaint: Pending.

RE: Traffic Alert Brownsville Rd Hartland

Roadway Open

 

John Conway

Emergency Communications Dispatcher I

Vermont State Police

1330 Westminster Heights Road

Westminster, VT 05158

802-722-4600

802-722-4690-FAX

 

From: Conway, John via DPS.VSPMedia <dps.vspmedia@list.vermont.gov>
Sent: Friday, October 31, 2025 10:33 AM
To: DPS - Roadway Alert <DPS.RoadwayAlert@vermont.gov>
Subject: Traffic Alert Brownsville Rd Hartland

 

EXTERNAL SENDER: Do not open attachments or click on links unless you recognize and trust the sender.

  State of Vermont 

Department of Public Safety 

Vermont State Police 

Royalton

  

News Release – Highway / Traffic Notification 

Brownsville Rd is Closed in the area of VT Route 12 and County Rd due to a Crash 

This incident is expected to last for at least an hour .  Specific details are not yet available, and updates will be provided as appropriate.   

Motorists should expect delays in the area or seek alternate routes.  Please drive carefully. 

 

 

 

 

John Conway

Emergency Communications Dispatcher I

Vermont State Police

1330 Westminster Heights Road

Westminster, VT 05158

802-722-4600

802-722-4690-FAX

 

Traffic Alert Brownsville Rd Hartland

  State of Vermont 

Department of Public Safety 

Vermont State Police 

Royalton

  

News Release – Highway / Traffic Notification 

Brownsville Rd is Closed in the area of VT Route 12 and County Rd due to a Crash 

This incident is expected to last for at least an hour .  Specific details are not yet available, and updates will be provided as appropriate.   

Motorists should expect delays in the area or seek alternate routes.  Please drive carefully. 

 

 

 

 

John Conway

Emergency Communications Dispatcher I

Vermont State Police

1330 Westminster Heights Road

Westminster, VT 05158

802-722-4600

802-722-4690-FAX