STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26B2004947
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jacob Clark
STATION: Royalton Barracks
CONTACT#: 802-234-9933
DATE/TIME: 9/8/2026 at 1051 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Stockbridge
VIOLATION: Cocaine Trafficking
ACCUSED: Joseph Fuster
AGE: 52
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Stockbridge, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On the above-mentioned date and time, Troopers from the Royalton
barracks took Joseph Fuster into custody for drug trafficking charges stemming
from a traffic stop that occurred on 9/3/2026. Fuster was also in violation of
his Probation and Parole conditions. Fuster was taken to the Royalton
Barracks for processing and was subsequently transported to Southern State
Correctional Facility and was cited to appear in Windsor County Criminal Court
to answer to the charges. He is being held on bail for the trafficking charges
and held without bail for the Probation and Parole violations.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 9/9/2026 at 1230 hours
COURT: Vermont Superior Court Windsor Criminal Division
LODGED - LOCATION: Southern State Correctional Facility
BAIL: $50,000 / hold without
MUG SHOT: Y
*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.