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June 24, 2026

Derby Barracks / 2nd Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault

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STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#:26A5003431

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jacob Shores                            

STATION: Derby                     

CONTACT#: 802-334-8881

 

DATE/TIME: 06/22/2026 @ 2246 Hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 242, Jay, VT

VIOLATION: 2nd Degree Aggravated Domestic Assault

 

ACCUSED: Jordan Hemingway                                               

AGE: 31

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Westfield, VT

 

VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of

sexual assault or domestic violence.)

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On June 22, 2026, at approximately 10:46 p.m., the Vermont State Police received a report of a family disturbance on VT Route 242 in the Town of Jay, VT.

 

Investigation revealed that Jordan Hemingway, 31, of Jay, placed a household member in fear of serious bodily injury. Hemingway fled the scene prior to law enforcement’s arrival, and initial efforts to locate him were unsuccessful.

 

On the morning of June 23, 2026, Hemingway was located and taken into custody without incident. He was transported to the Vermont State Police Derby Barracks for processing and subsequently lodged at the Northern State Correctional Facility.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 06/24/2026 @ 1300 hours          

COURT: Orleans

LODGED - LOCATION:  Northern State Correctional Facility

BAIL: Held without

MUG SHOT: IMAGE 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.

 

 

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