STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A2005295
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Christopher
Blanco
STATION: St. Albans
Barracks
CONTACT#: (802)-524-5993
DATE/TIME: 08/13/2026 at 1215 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Swanton, Vermont
VIOLATION: Possession of Stolen Property
ACCUSED: Bryan
Pigott
AGE: 39
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Swanton, Vermont
VICTIM: Paul Lemper
AGE:20
CITY,STATE OF RESIDENCE: Burlington, Vermont
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On August 13th, 2026, at approximately 1215
hours, the Vermont State Police received information from Paul Lemper (20)
reporting that a Bryan Pigott (39) was in possession of his bicycle that was
stolen from UVM campus in September of 2025 and was reported to UVM Police
Department. Troopers from the St. Albans barracks made contact with Pigott and
throughout the course of the investigation were able to establish that Pigott
was in possession of the stolen bicycle belonging to Lemper. Pigott was
issued a citation to appear in Franklin County Superior Court for the offense
of Possession of Stolen Property.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: September 29, 2026, at
0800
COURT: Vermont Superior Court - Franklin Criminal
Division
LODGED: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: N/A
Trooper
Christopher Blanco
Vermont
State Police – St. Albans
140
Fisher Pond Road
St.
Albans, VT 05468
(802)
524-5993