STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A4007155
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Chris Santic
STATION: St. Johnsbury
CONTACT#: (802) 748-3111
DATE/TIME: 07/04/2026 @ 2107 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: 3273 US Rt 5, Sutton, VT
VIOLATION: DUI
ACCUSED: Jacob King
AGE: 48
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Newark, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On the above date and time, at the above listed location,
the Vermont State Police received a report of a vehicle parked in a driveway
with a male passed out behind the wheel of a white 2017 Nissan Rogue. Troopers
responded to the scene in an attempt to check on the operator, later identified
as Jacob King (48) of Newark, VT. Troopers found indicators of impairment. King
was placed under arrest for suspicion of DUI and was brought to the St.
Johnsbury Barracks for processing and released on citation.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 07/20/2026 @ 0830
hours
COURT: Caledonia County Superior Court-Criminal Division
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: INCLUDED
Trooper Chris Santic
Vermont State Police-St. Johnsbury
1068 US RT 5, Suite 1
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Phone: (802) 748-3111 ext 3