STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE: 26A5001665
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jacob Shores
STATION: Derby Barracks
CONTACT: 802-334-8881
DATE/TIME: 03/28/2026 at approximately 2256 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Duck Pond Rd, Barton, Vermont
VIOLATIONS: 1st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault, Domestic Assault
ACCUSED: Ariel Hallisey
AGE: 33
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Barton, Vermont
VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of
sexual assault or domestic violence.)
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On March 28, 2026, at approximately 2256 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police Derby Barracks were dispatched to a report of a domestic dispute at a residence in Barton, Vermont. Investigation revealed that Ariel Hallisey, age 33 of Barton, Vermont, caused injury to a house member at the residence. Hallisey was arrested without incident and processed at the Vermont State Police Derby Barracks. Hallisey was cited to appear in Orleans Country Superior Court on 03/30/2026 at 1230 hours to answer to the charges of 1st Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault and Domestic Assault.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 03/23/2026 at 1230 hours
COURT: Orleans County Superior Court
LODGED - LOCATION: Northern State Correctional Facility
BAIL: $500
MUG SHOT: NOT INCLUDED
*Please note: court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of
the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.
Trooper Jacob Shores
Vermont State Police
Troop A – Derby Barracks
35 Crawford Road
Derby, Vermont 05829
(802)-334-8881