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February 28, 2026

Berlin Barracks / Multiple Offenses

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A3001598

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jacqueline June                            

STATION: Berlin                    

CONTACT#: (802) 229-9191

 

DATE/TIME: 02/28/2026 1244 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Montpelier, VT

VIOLATION: VCOR x 34, Criminal Threatening x 3 , Disorderly Conduct by means of electronic communications x 28

 

ACCUSED: Cormick Cantwell                                              

AGE: 42

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Montpelier, VT

 

VICTIM: State of Vermont

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time, VSP Berlin received a report of an individual who violated his conditions of release. Montpelier Police Department located the individual, who was identified as 42-year-old Cormick Cantwell. The investigation led troopers to arrest Cantwell for suspicion of VCOR x 34, Criminal Threatening x 3 , Disorderly Conduct by means of electronic communications x 28. Probable Cause established that Cantwell had placed approximately 28 calls over 3 days to the State Police’s dispatch center, tying up valuable resources. Montpelier PD Officers and VSP Berlin Troopers subsequently placed Cantwell under arrest for the above charges. He was transported to the Berlin Barracks for processing. He was later held on $1,000 bail, transported to the Northeast Correctional Complex, and issued a citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Washington Criminal Division on 03/02/2026 at 1230 hours.

 

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 03/02/2026 1230 hours           

COURT: Vermont Superior Court, Washington Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION:   Northeast Correctional Complex  

BAIL: $1,000

MUG SHOT: Y