VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26B4003495
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Bruce Cleaver
STATION: Rutland
CONTACT#: 802-773-9101
DATE/TIME: 05/05/2026 @ 14:12 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Brooklyn Rd, Mt Tabor
ACCUSED: John Marro
AGE: 55
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Rutland, VT
VIOLATION: Aggravated Domestic Assault X3, Unlawful Restraint, Interference with Access to Emergency Services, Violation of Conditions of Release X2, Criminal Threatening
VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of
sexual assault or domestic violence.)
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 05/05/2026, Troopers from the Vermont State Police Rutland Barracks received a report of an assault that had occurred the previous day in Mount Tabor.
Investigation revealed John Marro (55) of Rutland, VT, had assaulted a domestic partner/household member on multiple occasions, held them against their will, and violated his court ordered conditions of release, while preventing access to emergency services. Marro was subsequently lodged and held without bail at the Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility where he was already being held on separate charges. He is scheduled to be arraigned at the Rutland County Superior Court on May 6th, 2026, at 1200 hours.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 05/06/2026 @ 1200 hrs
COURT: Rutland County Superior Court
LODGED - LOCATION: Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility
BAIL: Held Without
MUG SHOT: N/A
*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 Bruce Cleaver
Vermont State Police
124 State Place
Rutland, VT 05701
Barracks: 802-773-9101