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September 9, 2026

Berlin Barracks / DUI #2, Motor Vehicle Crash

VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A3007543

RANK/TROOPER NAME: Trooper Alexis Marciniak                  

STATION: Berlin Barracks

CONTACT#: 802-229-9191

 

DATE/TIME: 09/09/2026 / 12:03 PM

INCIDENT LOCATION: Blake Hill Road / Vermont Route 14, Woodbury, Vermont

WEATHER: Rainy

ROAD CONDITIONS: Wet

VIOLATION: DUI #2

 

ACCUSED: Connie Holmes

AGE: 67

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Hardwick, Vermont

 

VEHICLE

OPERATOR: Connie Holmes

SEAT BELT? Yes

INJURIES: Minor injuries

HOSPITAL: Copley Hospital

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2014

VEHICLE MAKE: Nissan

VEHICLE MODEL: Altima

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE: Total

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 09/09/2026, at approximately 12:03 PM, the Vermont State Police received a report of a single vehicle crash off Blake Hill Road near Vermont Route 14 in the Town of Woodbury, Vermont. Troopers from the Berlin Barracks responded to the scene. 67-year-old Connie Holmes sustained minor injuries and was transported to Copley Hospital, where she was issued a criminal citation for suspicion of DUI #2. Holmes is scheduled to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Washington Unit, Criminal Division on 11/05/2026, at 8:30 AM, to answer to the above charge.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 11/05/2026 at 8:30 AM            

COURT: Vermont Superior Court, Washington Unit, Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: N

BAIL: N

MUG SHOT: N

 

*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.