VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A1001822
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Michelle Archer
STATION: Vermont State Police - Williston
CONTACT#: 802-878-7111
DATE/TIME: March 6, 2026 / 0915 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 15, Town of Waterville
VIOLATION: Arrest on Warrant
ACCUSED: Arlen R. Jewett Jr.
AGE: 56
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Hyde Park, VT
VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of
sexual assault or domestic violence.)
AGE:
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On the above date and time, Troopers with the Vermont State Police - Williston Barracks were monitoring traffic on VT Route 109 in the Town of Waterville. A vehicle was observed with an equipment violation and subsequently stopped. The operator was identified as Arlen R. Jewett Jr. (56) of Hyde Park, VT. Jewett was found to have an active in-state cite and release arrest warrant for fraud out of Chittenden County. He was issued a citation to appear in Chittenden County Superior Court - Criminal Division on March 9, 2026 at 0830 hours.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: March 9, 2026 / 0830 hours
COURT: Chittenden County Superior Court - Criminal Division
LODGED - LOCATION: n/a
BAIL: n/a
MUG SHOT: NOT AVAILABLE
*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.