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September 6, 2026

New Haven Barracks / DUI - Drug

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE               

 

NEWS RELEASE

 

CASE#: 26B5003915

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jonathan Raymond

STATION: New Haven

CONTACT#: (802) 388-4919

 

DATE/TIME: 09/05/2026 at 2308 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 116 / Burpee Rd

TOWN/STATE: Bristol, Vermont

 

VIOLATIONS: DUI – Drug #1

 

ACCUSED: Isaiah Taylor

AGE: 26

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Lincoln, Vermont

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On September 5th, 2026, at approximately 2308 hours, the Vermont State Police conducted a traffic stop after observing motor vehicle violations at the intersection of VT Route 116 and Burpee Road in the Town of Bristol. The operator was identified as Isaiah Taylor (26) of Lincoln, Vermont. While speaking to Taylor, Troopers observed indicators of impairment.

 

Taylor was subsequently placed under arrest and transported to the Middlebury Police Department for processing. At the conclusion of processing, Taylor was released with a citation to appear in Addison County Superior Court, Criminal Division on November 16th, 2026, at 1230 hours to answer to the charge of DUI – Drug #1.

 

Troopers were assisted by members of the Middlebury Police Department.

 

 

Charge: DUI – Drug #1

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 11/16/2026 at 1230 hours          

COURT: Addison County Superior Court, Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A 

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: INCLUDED

 

 

*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. 

 

 

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