STATE OF
VERMONT
DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT
STATE POLICE
NEWS
RELEASE
CASE#:
26B4007444
RANK/TROOPER
FULL NAME: Trooper Eric Jakubowski
STATION:
Rutland
CONTACT#:
(802) 773-9101
DATE/TIME:
September 30, 2026, at approximately 1341 hours
INCIDENT
LOCATION: Route 7, Clarendon, VT
VIOLATION(S):
Excessive Speed
ACCUSED:
Austin Rancourt
AGE: 27
CITY,
STATE OF RESIDENCE: Rutland, VT
SUMMARY OF
INCIDENT:
On the
above date and time, Troopers from the Vermont State Police were conducting
speed enforcement on Route 7 in the Town of Clarendon when they observed a
motorcycle traveling 109 MPH in a posted 55 MPH zone. The vehicle was stopped
without incident, and the operator was identified as Austin Rancourt (27) of
Rutland City, VT. Rancourt was taken into custody and transported to the
Vermont State Police Rutland Barracks for processing. Rancourt was issued a
criminal citation to appear in Rutland County Superior Court – Criminal
Division on November 16, 2026, at 10:00 am to answer to the above charge.
Rancourt received a civil ticket that could potentially carry a penalty of $793
fine and eight points.
COURT
ACTION: Yes
COURT
DATE/TIME: November 16, 2026, at 1000
hours
COURT:
Rutland County Superior Court – Criminal Division
LODGED -
LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT:
Attached
*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.