VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26B4001369
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Daniel St. Clair
STATION: Rutland Barracks
CONTACT#: 802-773-9101
DATE/TIME: 02/23/2025 at 0009 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: US Route 4, Mendon
ACCUSED: Anthony Gaines
AGE: 27
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Rutland, VT
VIOLATION: DUI
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 02/23/2026, at approximately 0009 hours. Troopers from the Rutland Barracks were notified of a single-vehicle crash on US Route 4 in the Town of Mendon, Vermont. Troopers identified the operator as Anthony Gaines (27) of Rutland, Vermont. While speaking with Gaines, Troopers detected indicators of impairment. Gaines was subsequently placed under arrest for DUI. Gaines was released with a citation to appear in Rutland County Superior Court, Criminal Division on March 16th, 2026, at 1000 hours.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 03/16/26, 1000 hours
COURT: Rutland County Superior Court, Criminal Division
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Yes
*Please note that court dates and times are subject to change at the discretion of the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm the arraignment time.