STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A2004019
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Bodey Towle
STATION: St.
Albans
CONTACT#: 802-524-5993
DATE/TIME: 06/23/2026 at 2225 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Main St, Richford
VIOLATION: Aggravated Assault
ACCUSED: Lee Dumas
AGE: 42
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Richford, VT
VICTIM: Elizabeth Keyes
AGE: 45
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Richford, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On June 23rd, 2026, at approximately 2225 hours, the Vermont
State Police were notified of a physical dispute that had occurred on Main
Street in the town of Richford. Troopers responded to the scene and identified
the involved parties as Lee Dumas (42) and Elizabeth Keyes (45), both of
Richford, VT. Investigation revealed that Dumas had committed the crime of
aggravated assault. Dumas was issued a flash citation to appear on June 24th,
2026, at 1300 hours.
COURT ACTION: YES
COURT DATE/TIME: 06/24/2026 at 1300 hours
COURT: Franklin County Superior Court
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: N/A
Trooper Bodey Towle
Vermont State Police
St. Albans Barracks
140 Fisher Pond Rd.
St. Albans, VT 05478
802 524 5993
