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September 4, 2026

Rutland Barracks / Multiple Charges

STATE OF VERMONT

 

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

 

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

 

 

CASE#: 26B4006732

 

RANK / TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Bruce Cleaver

                               

STATION: Rutland 

                   

CONTACT#: (802) 773-9101

 

 

 

DATE/TIME: September 4, 2026, at approximately 0857 hours

 

INCIDENT LOCATION: 309 N Main St, Wallingford, VT

 

VIOLATION: Unlawful Trespass, Disorderly Conduct, Attempts to Escape

 

 

 

ACCUSED: Patricia Travers

 

AGE: 61

 

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Wallingford, Vermont

 

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 9/4/2026, at approximately 0857 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police – Rutland Barracks were called to Cumberland Farms at 309 N Main St, Wallingford, VT for a reported trespassing complaint. Through investigation, it was determined Patricia Travers had returned to the premises after having been notified she was trespassed from that location. Prior to arrival and while interacting with Troopers, Travers obstructed the flow of traffic on North Main Street in Wallingford by laying in the roadway. Travers was taken into custody for the above violations. While at the Rutland Barracks for processing, Travers attempted to escape custody. Travers was later transported to Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Criminal Division to answer to the above charges.

 

 

LODGED - NA  

BAIL: NA

MUG SHOT: No

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT: Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Criminal Division

COURT DATE/TIME: 9/4/2026 at 12:30 PM

           

*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 Bruce Cleaver

Vermont State Police

124 State Place

Rutland, VT 05701

Barracks: 802-773-9101

Email: Bruce.Cleaver@Vermont.Gov