NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26B3003539
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper
Stevens
STATION:
Shaftsbury
CONTACT#: (802) 442-5421
DATE/TIME: 06/28/2026 @ 1038 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Vermont Route 9, Woodford
VIOLATION: Accessory Aiding in Commission of a Felony,
Accessory After the Fact X3
ACCUSED: Marybeth H
Merriam
AGE: 39
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Shaftsbury, Vermont
VICTIM: Tyler Davidson
AGE: 33
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Bennington, Vermont
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time,
Troopers responded to a reported motor vehicle theft on Vermont Route 9 in the
town of Woodford. Through investigation it was determined Marybeth H Merriam
(39) of Shaftsbury, Vermont committed the offenses of Accessory Aiding in
Commission of a Felony and 3 counts of Accessory After the Fact. Merriam was
located on 07/17/26 and subsequently arrested. Merriam was processed and later
released on conditions and ordered to appear in Vermont Superior Court
Bennington Criminal Division on 07/20/26 at 1230 hours to answer to the
charges.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 07/20/2026 @ 1230
hours
COURT: Bennington
LODGED - LOCATION: NA
BAIL: NA
MUG SHOT: Attached
*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.