VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#:25A5000588
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jacob Shores
STATION: Derby
CONTACT#: 802-334-8881
DATE/TIME: 02/01/2026 at 0110 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: I91 N MILE MARKER 174
VIOLATION: DUI #1
ACCUSED: ALEX MACKAY
AGE: 33
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: LITTLETON, NH
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 02/01/2026 at 0110 hours, the Vermont State Police received a call about a vehicle off the roadway on I 91 N near Mile Marker 174. Troopers and officers from the Newport Police Department responded to the scene and located the vehicle. Troopers identified the operator as Alex Mackay. Mackay displayed indicators of impairment and subsequent investigations led Troopers to place Mackay under arrest for suspicion of DUI. Mackay was transported to the Vermont State Police Derby Barracks for processing and was later released with a citation to appear in the Orleans County Superior Court on 02/17/2026 at 0830 hours.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 02/17/2026 at 0830 hours
COURT: OLEANS COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
MUG SHOT: IMAGE INCLUDED
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