VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 25B2005456
TROOPER: Fraga
STATION: Royalton
CONTACT#: 802-234-9933
DATE/TIME: 10/03/25 1734 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Middle Rd, Barre Town
VIOLATION: DUI / DLS
ACCUSED: Michael Roya
AGE: 40
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Orange, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On October 3, 2025, at approximately 1734 hours Troopers from the Royalton and Berlin State Police Barracks conducted a motor vehicle stop on Middle Road in Barre Town for an observed motor vehicle violation. The operator was identified as Michael Roya (40). While speaking with Roya, Troopers observed multiple indicators of impairment. Roya participated in Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFSTS) and was subsequently taken into custody for DUI and DLS. Roya was transported to the Royalton Barracks for processing, issued a criminal citation, and released.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 10/23/2025
COURT: Washington County Court, Criminal Division
MUG SHOT: Attached
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