VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE #: 26A4005381
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Detective Corporal Christopher Pilner
STATION: St. Johnsbury
CONTACT #: 748-3111
DATE/TIME: 2023 to present
INCIDENT LOCATION: Sutton
VIOLATION: Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, Lewd and Lascivious Conduct
ACCUSED: Jordan Kidder
AGE: 37
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Sutton
VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of
sexual assault or domestic violence.)
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 5/19/26 the Vermont State Police and the Vermont Department of Children and Families began a joint investigation into a report of suspected sexual abuse of a child. As a result of the investigation an arrest warrant was requested for Jordan Kidder for the charges of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child and Lewd and Lascivious Conduct. On 6/8/26 the honorable court issues and arrest warrant for Kidder. On 6/10/26 Kidder turned himself in to the Vermont State Police. He was then brought to Caledonia Criminal Court where he was arraigned and ordered held without bail.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT: Caledonia
LODGED - LOCATION: NERCC
BAIL: Held Without
MUG SHOT: INCLUDE IMAGE
*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.