STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A2000856
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Shamir Exantus
STATION: St Albans Barracks
CONTACT#: 802-524-5993
DATE/TIME: 02/05/26 at 11:30 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: King Rd, Fletcher, VT
VIOLATION: Simple Assault
ACCUSED: Tyler King
AGE: 19
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Fletcher, VT
VICTIM: Collin Stafford
AGE: 18
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Fairfax, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On February 6, 2026, Troopers received a report of a physical altercation that occurred on February 5, 2026, at around 11:30am that had happened at a business in the town of Fletcher. Investigation revealed that King had assaulted another employee Stafford. King was arrested and transported to the St Albans Barracks for processing. He was later released and issued a citation to appear at the Vermont Superior Court, Franklin County Criminal Division on 02/09/2026 at 1300 hours to answer for the above charge.
COURT ACTION: YES
COURT DATE/TIME: 02/09/26 @ 13:00 hours
COURT: Franklin County
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: INCLUDED
