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November 2, 2025

Shaftsbury Barracks / Multiple Charges

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25B3004526

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME:  Trooper Stevens                           

STATION: Shaftsbury                    

CONTACT#: (802) 442-5421

 

DATE/TIME: 10/31/25 @ 2054 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Vermont Route 9, Woodford

VIOLATION: Burglary, False Information to a Police Officer, Obstruction of Justice, Resisting Arrest

 

ACCUSED: Nyejai H Price                                              

AGE: 30

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Bennington, Vermont

 

VICTIM: Paisley Barr

AGE: 25

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Woodford, Vermont

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, Vermont State Police received a report of a burglary from an apartment located on Vermont Route 9 in the town of Woodford. Through investigation, it was determined Nyejai Price (30) of Bennington, Vermont had burglarized an occupied dwelling. During the investigation probable cause was also found to charge Price with False Information to a Police Officer and Obstruction of Justice. Price additionally resisted Troopers efforts to place him under arrest. Price was ultimately lodged and held without bail at Marble Valley Correctional Facility for the above charges until his arraignment date on 11/03/25 at 1230 hours.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME:   11/3/25 @ 1230 hours         

COURT: Bennington

LODGED - LOCATION: Marble Valley Correctional  Facility

BAIL: Held without bail

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.