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September 8, 2026

Williston Barracks/Poss. of Stolen Property


VSP News Release-Incident

STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE
       
CASE#: 26A1006815
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Tyler Silva                          
STATION: Williston                  
CONTACT#: 802-878-7111

DATE/TIME: September 8, 2026, at 1040 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Garden St, South Burlington, VT
VIOLATION: Possession of Stolen Property

ACCUSED: Colby Bevins                                              
AGE: 29
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Huntington, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On September 7, 2026, the Vermont State Police was contacted by the Epsom (NH) Police Department for assistance in locating a stolen vehicle believed to be in the Chittenden County Area. On September 8, 2026, with the assistance of the South Burlington Police Department, Troopers located the vehicle operated by Colby Bevins (29) of Huntington, VT on Garden Street in the City of South Burlington.

Bevins was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Williston Barracks for processing. Bevins was later released on citation to appear at the Chittenden County Superior Court-Criminal Division on November 3, 2026, at 0830 hours to answer to the charge of Possession of Stolen Property.


COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 11/3/26 at 0830 hours            
COURT: Chittenden
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A  
BAIL: N/A

*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.


Tpr. Tyler Silva & K9 Grimm

Vermont State Police

A Troop-Williston

3294 St. George Road

Williston, Vermont 05495

Tel: 802-878-7111



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