STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A4009776
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Chris Santic
STATION: St. Johnsbury
CONTACT#: 802-748-3111
DATE/TIME: 09/21/2026 at 10:36 hours
LOCATION: Family Dollar, Bradford, VT
VIOLATION: Retail Theft
ACCUSED: Dashawn Weems
AGE: 31
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Homeless, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On 09/21/2026 at approximately 1036 hours the Vermont State Police received a report of a retail theft at the Family Dollar in the town of Bradford. The party involved was identified as Dashawn Weems (31). Investigation revealed that Weems left the store without paying for numerous items. Weems was later located and issued a citation to appear in the Orange County Superior Court to answer the charge of retail theft.
COURT ACTION: YES
COURT DATE: 10/21/2026 at 0830 hours
COURT: Orange County Superior Court-Criminal Division
LODGED – LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: None
Trooper Chris Santic
Vermont State Police-St. Johnsbury
1068 US RT 5, Suite 1
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Phone: (802) 748-3111 ext 3