December 8, 2025

New Haven Barracks / Petit Larceny

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

 

CASE#: 25B5005218

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Tpr. Taylor Demick

STATION: New Haven

CONTACT#: (802) 388-4919

 

DATE/TIME: 11/25/25, 1903 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Dollar General, Ferrisburgh, Vermont

VIOLATION: Petit Larceny

 

ACCUSED: Will C. Phillips

AGE: 28

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Panton, Vermont

 

VICTIM: Dollar General

AGE: N/A

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Ferrisburgh, Vermont

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On November 25th, 2025, at approximately 1903 hours, Troopers received a report of a theft from the Dollar General located on Monkton Road in the Town of Ferrisburgh. Investigation revealed Will C. Phillips (28) of Panton, Vermont, stole a donation container from the Dollar General. On December 8th, 2025, Phillips was issued a citation to appear in Addison County Superior Court, Criminal Division on January 26th, 2026, at 1230 hours.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 01/26/26, 1230 hours

COURT: Addison County Superior Court, Criminal Division

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.

 

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St. Albans Barracks / Motor Vehicle Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

                                                                                                      

CASE#: 25A2008992

TROOPER: Adam Martin                                                         

STATION: St. Albans                 

CONTACT#: 802-524-5993

 

DATE/TIME: December 8th, 2025 @ 1641 hours

LOCATION: VT Route 105 / Poor Farm Road Sheldon, VT

WEATHER: Clear       

ROAD COND: Dry

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Katie Boulanger

AGE: 35
SEAT BELT? N

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Sheldon, VT

 

DESCRIPTION OF VEHICLE: 2016 Toyota Sienna

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE: Driver’s Side Damage

 

INJURIES: Suspected Minor Injuries

HOSPITAL: Northwest Medical Center

 

VEHICLE #2

OPERATOR: Juvenile

AGE: 17

SEAT BELT?: Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Franklin, VT

 

DESCRIPTION OF VEHICLE: 2020 Ford Transit Connect

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE: Front-End / Driver’s Side Damage

 

INJURIES: Suspected Minor Injuries

HOSPITAL: Northwest Medical Center                   

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

 

On December 8th, 2025, at approximately 1641 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police – St. Albans Barracks were dispatched to the report of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of VT Route 105 and Poor Farm Road in the Town of Sheldon. Troopers responded to the scene and located a 2016 Toyota Sienna that had sustained damage to its driver’s side and a 2020 Ford Transit Connect that had sustained damage to its front-end and driver’s side.

 

Preliminary investigation established that the operator of the 2016 Toyota Sienna was Katie Boulanger (35) of Sheldon, VT, and the operator of the 2020 Ford Transit Connect was a juvenile (17) of Franklin, VT. Operator #1 was not wearing their seatbelt at the time of the crash and Operator #2 was wearing their seatbelt at the time of the cash. Operator #1 was transported to Northwest Medical Center by AmCare Ambulance for suspected minor injuries and Operator #2 was transported by a family member to Northwest Medical Center for suspected minor injuries.

 

The Vermont State Police was assisted at the scene of the crash by TDI Towing, AmCare Ambulance and Sheldon Fire Department.

 

 

Trooper Adam Martin (221)

Vermont State Police

St. Albans Barracks

(802)524-5993

Adam.martin@vermont.gov

 

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Berlin Barracks- DUI #1, Gross Negligent Operation

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A3008489

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Skylar Velasquez         

STATION: Berlin Barracks               

CONTACT#: 802.229.9191

 

DATE/TIME: 12/07/2025 at approximately 2248 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: I-89 Northbound near mile marker 66.8, Waterbury, VT

VIOLATION: Gross Negligent Operation, DUI #1

 

ACCUSED: Kiana Donegan                                       

AGE: 35

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Shelburne, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time, the Vermont State Police received multiple reports of a wrong-way driver traveling Southbound in the Northbound Lane on Interstate 89 near mile marker 66.8. The vehicle was stopped without incident, and the operator was identified as Kiana Donegan of Shelburne. While speaking with Troopers, Donegan displayed signs of impairment. Donegan was placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI and was transported to the Berlin Barracks for processing. Donegan was issued a citation to answer to the above charges.

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE/TIME: 12/18/2025 at 0830 hours   

COURT: Washington County Superior Court - Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: NO

BAIL: N/A

 

*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.

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ROAD CLOSURE: VT Route 105 / Poor Farm Rd Sheldon

State of Vermont
Department of Public Safety
Vermont State Police
St Albans Barracks

News Release – Highway / Traffic Notification
Vt Route 105 at the intersection of Poor Farm Rd in Sheldon is going to be completely shut down due to a two car crash. 

This incident is expected to last for at least an hour.  Specific details are not yet available, updates will be provided as appropriate.
 
Motorists should expect delays in the area or seek alternate routes.  Please drive carefully.


Mimi Serna Ginsburg

Emergency Communications Dispatcher II

VSP Williston PSAP

2777 St. George Rd

Williston, VT 05495

802-878-7111  /   PSAP Fax  802-878-3173


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Berlin Barracks / Motor Vehicle Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#: 25A3008507                                           

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Kevin Charney

STATION: Berlin Barracks                                  

CONTACT#: 802-229-9191

 

DATE/TIME: 12/08/2025 @ 1211 hours

STREET: Cabot road

TOWN: Marshfield

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Marshfield/Cabot Town Line

INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: N/A

WEATHER: Clear        

ROAD CONDITIONS: Wet

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Douglas Gill

AGE: 60    

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Northfield, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2017

VEHICLE MAKE: Ford

VEHICLE MODEL: F-150

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Major damage to the passenger side of the vehicle including the front bumper, windshield, and door.

INJURIES: Suspected injury

HOSPITAL: Transported to Central Vermont Medical Center

 

VEHICLE #2

OPERATOR: Harry Dailey

AGE: 59

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Woodbury, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2023

VEHICLE MAKE: Western Star

VEHICLE MODEL: 4700

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Minor damage to the front end of a snowplow.

INJURIES: Suspected minor injury

HOSPITAL: Transported to Central Vermont Medical Center

 

VEHICLE #3

OPERATOR: Carol Baker

AGE: 85

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Marshfield, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2014

VEHICLE MAKE: Honda

VEHICLE MODEL: CRV

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Major damage to the Driver’s side of the vehicle including the front bumper, the hood, and the door

INJURIES: No Injury

HOSPITAL: N/A

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

 

On 12/08/2025 at approximately 1211 hours, a three-car crash occurred on the Cabot Road in the Town of Marshfield. Operator #2 was driving Vehicle #2 with a snowplow on the front of the vehicle and turning around at the Marshfield/Cabot town line. Operator #2 had a snowplow into the roadway and was waiting for an oncoming vehicle to pass before turning into the road. The snowplow was stopped when Operator #1 in Vehicle #1 traveling towards Marshfield from Cabot collided with the end of the plow and then collided with Operator #3 in Vehicle #3. All operators were screened by EMS and only Operators #1 and #2 were transported to CVMC for further treatment. The roadway was cleared of any hazards and Vehicles #1 and #3 were towed by Action Towing and Caledonia Wrecker Service respectively.

 

 

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New Haven Barracks / Motor Vehicle Crash

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
 
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
 
CASE#: 25B5005430             
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Klara Calderon-Guthe
STATION: New Haven Barracks         
CONTACT#: 802-388-4919
 
DATE/TIME: 12/08/25  0854Hours
STREET: VT Route 22a
TOWN: Panton
WEATHER: Partly Sunny/ snowing
ROAD CONDITIONS: Partial snow/slush
 
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Mercedes Oxfordkemp
AGE: 34
SEAT BELT? Y
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Orwell, VT
 
VEHICLE YEAR: 2020
VEHICLE MAKE: Kia
VEHICLE MODEL: Soul
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Right and left side
INJURIES: minor injuries
  
 
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
On 12/08/25 at approximately 0854 hours, Troopers were dispatched to a report of a single vehicle crash on VT Route 22a. The investigation revealed that the operator, Mercedes Oxford kemp was traveling north on VT Route 22a when she hit a patch of snow and lost control of her vehicle. This resulted in her vehicle leaving the roadway to the right. Mercedes was transported to Porter Medical Center for reported minor injuries.
 
Troopers were assisted on scene by Vergennes Fire Department, Bristol EMS and CDR Towing.


Trooper Klara Calderon-Guthe

Vermont State Police – New Haven

2490 Ethan Allen HWY

New Haven, VT 05472

802-388-4919


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Re: Traffic Alert - Right Lane NB closed due to accident

Both lanes of 89 are back open. Thank you, and drive safely!

From: Deslauriers, Katherine via DPS.VSPMedia <dps.vspmedia@list.vermont.gov>
Sent: Monday, December 8, 2025 2:30 PM
To: DPS - Roadway Alert <DPS.RoadwayAlert@vermont.gov>
Subject: Traffic Alert - Right Lane NB closed due to accident
 
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
Williston

News Release – Highway / Traffic Notification
Right Lane NB closed due to accident has one lane obstructed in the area of area of MM 87 due to a crash.

This incident is expected to last for 1-2 hours.  Specific details are not yet available, updates will be provided as appropriate.
 
Motorists should expect delays in the area or seek alternate routes.  Please drive carefully.

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St. Johnsbury Barracks / Crash

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#: 25A4010984                                           

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Adam Aremburg

STATION: St. Johnsbury Barracks                                 

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 12/08/25 at approximately 1002 hours

STREET: I-91 SB

TOWN: St. Johnsbury

INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: 133.6

WEATHER:       Sunny

ROAD CONDITIONS: Slush and ice

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Malcolm Doak

AGE: 65     

SEAT BELT? Yes

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Kirby, VT

 

PASSENGER: Carole Doak

AGE: 64   

SEAT BELT? Yes

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Kirby, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2021

VEHICLE MAKE: Subaru

VEHICLE MODEL: Forester

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled

INJURIES: None/minor

HOSPITAL: NVRH

 

 

 

 

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

 

On December 8, 2025, at approximately 10:02 a.m., the Vermont State Police received multiple 911 calls reporting a rollover crash on Interstate 91 southbound near mile marker 133.6.

 

While responding, troopers were advised that the vehicle’s occupants were trapped. Troopers arrived on scene first and began efforts to extricate the operator, Malcolm Doak, and the passenger, Carole Doak, from a 2021 Subaru Forester.

 

Personnel from CALEX Ambulance and the St. Johnsbury Fire Department arrived shortly thereafter and successfully freed both occupants.

 

Malcolm and Carole Doak were transported by CALEX Ambulance to Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) as a precaution.

 

Preliminary investigation indicates that the vehicle’s lack of winter tires contributed to the crash.

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Vermont State Police Watch Commander schedule, Dec. 8-14, 2025

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

Watch Commander Schedule for the week of Dec. 8-14, 2025. 

 

Please follow the attached instructions for contacting the Watch Commanders.

 

Watch Commander – North

Lt. David White

david.white@vermont.gov

 

 

Watch Commander – South

Lt. Eric Albright

eric.albright@vermont.gov

 

 

 

Watch Commander – Troop A (north)

Williston: 802-878-7111

St. Albans: 802-524-5993

Berlin: 802-229-9191

St. Johnsbury: 802-748-3111

Derby: 802-334-8881

 

Watch Commander – Troop B (south)

Westminster: 802-722-4600

Royalton: 802-234-9933

Shaftsbury: 802-442-5421

Rutland: 802-773-9101

New Haven: 802-388-4919

 

Please visit: http://vsp.vermont.gov/stations for a state coverage map of towns served by specific VSP Field Stations

 

 

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St. Albans Barracks / Introduction of Regulated Drugs into a Correctional Facility, Possession of Cocaine, and Possession of Fentanyl

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

 

CASE #: 25A2008802

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Detective Trooper M. Conte

STATION: BCI Troop A West – St. Albans Barracks – Northwest Unit for Special Investigations

CONTACT #: (802)-524-5993

 

DATE/TIME: November 24th 2025 at approximately 0155 hours

ADDRESS: 3649 Lower Newton Road (Northwest Correctional Facility), St. Albans, VT

 

VIOLATION(S):

 

Introduction of Regulated Drugs into a Correctional Facility

Possession of Cocaine

Possession of Fentanyl

 

ACCUSED: Jacob Spencer

AGE: 38

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Transient, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On November 25th 2025, members of the Vermont State Police received the report of a possession of cocaine and fentanyl incident at the Northwest Correctional Facility in the town of St. Albans. Investigation revealed that Jacob Spencer, who was lodged at the correctional facility on unrelated charges, was found to be in possession of an amount of cocaine and fentanyl. Spencer was issued a citation to appear before the Franklin County Superior Court on December 22nd 2025 at 1000 hours in order to face the aforementioned charges.

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: December 22nd 2025 at 1000 hours          

COURT: Franklin County Superior Court

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A 

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: None  

 

*Please note that the court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm the arraignment time.

 

 

 

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Traffic Alert - Right Lane NB closed due to accident

State of Vermont
Department of Public Safety
Vermont State Police
Williston

News Release – Highway / Traffic Notification
Right Lane NB closed due to accident has one lane obstructed in the area of area of MM 87 due to a crash.

This incident is expected to last for 1-2 hours.  Specific details are not yet available, updates will be provided as appropriate.
 
Motorists should expect delays in the area or seek alternate routes.  Please drive carefully.

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New Haven Barracks/ Burglary/ Request for Information

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
 
NEWS RELEASE
 
CASE #: 25B5005115
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Sgt. Sean Hauter
STATION: New Haven
CONTACT #: (802) 388-4919
 
DATE/TIME: 11/22/25, 0619 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: 4934 VT-22A, Addison
VIOLATIONS: Burglary, Grand Larceny, Unlawful Mischief
 
ACCUSED: Unknown
 
VICTIM: Addison Four Corners Store
 
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
 
On 11/22/25 at approximately 0619 hours, Troopers responded to a late report of a burglary at the Four Corners Store located on VT Route 22A in the Town of Addison. Investigation revealed two individuals of average height and build arrived at the store in a dark-colored, older-model Subaru Outback at 0312 hours that morning. The suspects forced entry by breaking the glass on the front door, causing $463 worth of damage. They then stole $6,025 worth of cigarettes and knives before exiting the store at 0315 hours.
 
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to call the New Haven Barracks at 802-388-4919 or leave an anonymous tip at the link below.

Submit a Tip | Vermont State Police
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New Haven Barracks/ MV Crash

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
 
NEWS RELEASE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
 
CASE #: 25B5005381
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Sgt. Sean Hauter
STATION: New Haven
CONTACT #: (802) 388-4919
 
DATE/TIME: 12/4/25, 1450 hours
STREET: Middlebrook Rd
TOWN: Ferrisburgh
LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Shellhouse Mountain Rd
WEATHER: Cloudy
ROAD CONDITIONS: Snow
 
VEHICLE #1
OPERATOR: Mark Pomerantz
AGE: 39
SEAT BELT? Y
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Albans, VT
 
VEHICLE YEAR: 2019
VEHICLE MAKE: Subaru
VEHICLE MODEL: Legacy
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Front-end contact damage
INJURIES: None
HOSPITAL: N/A
 
VEHICLE #2
OPERATOR: Daniel Brisson
AGE: 48
SEAT BELT? Y
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Ferrisburgh, VT
 
VEHICLE YEAR: 2015
VEHICLE MAKE: Acura
VEHICLE MODEL: MDX
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2: Front driver's side contact damage
INJURIES: None
HOSPITAL: N/A
 
SUMMARY OF CRASH:
 
On 12/4/25 at approximately 1450 hours, Troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Middlebrook Road and Shellhouse Mountain Road in the Town of Ferrisburgh. Investigation revealed V#1 was traveling south on Shellhouse Mountain Road while V#2 was traveling east on Middlebrook Road, each at a reasonable speed. At that time, V#1 failed to stop at a stop sign and entered the intersection without yielding to V#2. As a result, the front end of V#1 struck the front driver's side of V#2, and both vehicles came to respective upright positions of uncontrolled rest. No injuries resulted.
 
Troopers were assisted on scene by the Ferrisburgh Fire Department.
 
VCVC(s): 23 VSA 1048(b), "Stop Signs" ($162, 2 points) (OP#1)
COURT ACTION: N
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Royalton Barracks / DUI and Neg. Op.

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
 
NEWS RELEASE
       
CASE#: 25B2006656
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Sergeant Austin Soule           
STATION: Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks             
CONTACT#: 802-234-9933
 
DATE/TIME: 12/07/2025 - approximately 9:23 pm
INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 107 / White Oak Ln, Royalton, VT
VIOLATION: DUI and Negligent Operation
 
ACCUSED: Timothy O. Perkins                        
AGE: 34
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Brookfield, VT
 
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 12/07/2025, at approximately 2123 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks were dispatch to a motor vehicle crash near the intersection of VT Route 107 and White Oak Lane in Royalton, VT. While interacting with the operator, identified as Timothy O. Perkins, age 34 of Brookfield, Troopers observed indicators of impairment. Following investigation, Perkins was placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI, transported to the Royalton Barracks for processing, and released with a criminal citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court (Windsor, at Woodstock) at the below date/time. 

 
COURT ACTION: YES
COURT DATE/TIME: 12/23/2025 at 08:30 am  
COURT: Windsor (at Woodstock Court)
LODGED - LOCATION: NA    
BAIL: NA
MUG SHOT: INCLUDED



Sgt. Austin Soule
Vermont State Police
Royalton Barracks
2011 VT RT 107
Bethel, VT 05032
Tel: 802-234-9933




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Royalton Barracks / DUI

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
 
NEWS RELEASE
       
CASE#: 25B2006654
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Daniel Arrato                  
STATION: Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks             
CONTACT#: 802-234-9933
 
DATE/TIME: 12/07/2025 - approximately 8:00 pm
INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 14 / Tiger Town Rd, Sharon, VT
VIOLATION: DUI #1
 
ACCUSED: Robert C. Hall                              
AGE: 78
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: White River Jct, VT
 
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 12/07/2025, at approximately 2000 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police - Royalton Barracks were dispatch to a potential missing hunter mapping to an address in Norwich, VT. While en route, Troopers located the individual travelling in his motor vehicle. While interacting with the operator, identified as Robert C. Hall, age 78, of White River Junction, Troopers observed indicators of impairment. Following investigation, Hall was placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI, transported to the Royalton Barracks for processing, and released with a criminal citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court (Windsor, at Woodstock) at the below date/time. 
 
COURT ACTION: YES
COURT DATE/TIME: 12/23/2025 at 08:30 am  
COURT: Windsor (at Woodstock Court)
LODGED - LOCATION: NA    
BAIL: NA
MUG SHOT: INCLUDED

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