VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A3002415
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Det/Sgt Dan Trottier
STATION: Berlin Barracks
CONTACT#: 802-229-9191
DATE/TIME: 03/27/2026
INCIDENT LOCATION: 369 US Route 2 Moretown
VIOLATION: Accidental discharge
VICTIM: Luc Provencher
AGE: 22
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Moretown, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 03/27/2026, at approximately 1930 hours, State Police in Berlin and Waterbury EMS responded to a 911 call for a victim of a gunshot wound. Upon arrival and investigation, it was determined Luc Provencher, age 22, of Moretown, had an accidental discharge which resulted in a gunshot wound to his leg. Provencher was transported to UVM Medical Center for treatment of a non-life threatening injury. No criminal charges are expected to be filed.
Detective Sergeant Dan Trottier
Vermont State Police BCI and Polygraph Unit
Troop A West- Berlin Barracks
daniel.trottier@vermont.gov