VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26B3005325
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Benjamin Prandini
STATION: Shaftsbury
CONTACT#: (802) 442-5421
DATE/TIME: September 30, 2026, approx. 1043 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: 264 Sunflower St, Pownal
VIOLATION: Furnishing alcohol to minors; Dispensing cannabis to a person under 21 years of age
ACCUSED: Skylar Ryan Kinney
AGE: 24
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Pownal, VT
VICTIM: State of Vermont
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: At the above date and time, Vermont State Police were advised of a person under 21 years of age being supplied with cannabis and alcohol. Through investigation, it was determined that Skylar Ryan Kinney (24) of Pownal, VT, supplied cannabis and alcohol to a person under 21 years of age on several occasions. Kinney was issued a citation and ordered to appear at Vermont Superior Court - Bennington Criminal Division on November 23, 2026, at 0830 hours.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: November 23, 2026, 0830 hours
COURT: Vermont Superior Court - Bennington Criminal Division
MUG SHOT: No
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