VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A2001059
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Cody Bellinghiri
STATION: St. Albans
CONTACT#: 802-524-5993
DATE/TIME: 02/15/2026 at 1539 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Mill Hill Road in the town of Highgate
VIOLATION: Arrest on Warrant
ACCUSED: Daniel Bjornson
AGE: 50
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Brookfield, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On February 15th, 2026 at approximately 1539 hours the Vermont State Police were notified of a trespassing incident at a property on Mill Hill Road in the town of Highgate. Troopers responded to the scene and identified one of the involved parties as Daniel Bjornson (50) of Brookfield, VT. Bjornson was known to have an active arrest warrant out of Washington County for a Burglary and Unlawful Trespassing charge. Bjornson was placed into custody and transported to the Northwest State Correctional Facility where he was held on $200 bail.
COURT ACTION: YES
COURT DATE/TIME: 02/17/2026 at 1230 hours
COURT: Washington County Superior Court
LODGED - LOCATION: Northwest State Correctional Facility
BAIL: $200
MUG SHOT: N/A
Trooper Cody Bellinghiri
Vermont State Police – St. Albans
140 Fisher Pond Road
St. Albans, VT 05468
(802) 524-5993
