DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE #: 26B4005807
RANK / TROOPER FULL
NAME: Trooper Sean Mulderry
STATION:
Rutland
CONTACT#: (802)
773-9101
DATE/TIME: July 28,
2026, at approximately 1420 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION:
Snow Brook Lane, Wells, Vermont
VIOLATION: Domestic
Assault
ACCUSED: Jagdeep
Athwal
AGE: 33
CITY, STATE OF
RESIDENCE: New Jersey
VICTIM: (The Vermont
State Police does not release the names of victims of sexual or domestic
assault.)
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On July 2, 2026, at
approximately 1420 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police responded to
the area of Snow Brook Lane in the Town of Wells for a reported suspicious
person. Through investigation, it was determined that Jagdeep Athwal, 33, of
New Jersey, threatened a family and/or household member armed with a deadly
weapon. Athwal was taken into custody and transported to the Rutland Barracks
for processing. At the conclusion of processing, Athwal was lodged at the
Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility. Athwal was cited to appear at
Vermont Superior Court – Rutland Criminal Division on July 29, 2026, at 12:30
PM.
LODGED - LOCATION:
Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Yes
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT: Vermont
Superior Court, Rutland Criminal Division
COURT DATE/TIME: July
29, 2026, at 12:30 PM
*Please note: court
date and time are subject to change at the discretion of the court. Please call
the criminal court clerk to confirm the arraignment time.