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September 21, 2026

New Haven Barracks / Arrest on Warrant

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26B1004117

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Kevin Rea                            

STATION: New Haven                    

CONTACT#: 802-388-4919

 

DATE/TIME: 09/21/26 @ 1120 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: US Route 7, Leicester

VIOLATION: Arrest on Warrant

 

ACCUSED: Jill Booska                                              

AGE: 55

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Leicester, VT

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On the above date and time, Troopers from the New Haven Barracks were dispatched to a report of an individual walking in the roadway on US Route 7 in the Town of Leicester. Contact was made with Jill Booska (55), and upon investigation, it was revealed that Booska had an active in-state cite-and-release arrest warrant. Booska was issued a citation to appear in Rutland County Superior Court - Criminal Division on September 22nd, 2026, at 1230 hours.

 

The active warrant contained the charges of:

13 V.S.A. § 3705 Unlawful trespass

 

Troopers were assisted by members of the Middlebury Police Department and the Addison County Sheriff’s Department.

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 09/22/2026 @ 1230 hours           

COURT: Rutland County Superior Court - Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A    

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: N/A

 

 

 

*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.

 

 

Trooper Kevin Rea

Vermont State Police

3294 St. George Road

Williston, VT 05495

802-878-7111

Kevin.Rea@vermont.gov 

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