STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A3008922
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Ryan Normile
STATION: Berlin Barracks
CONTACT#: 802-229-9191
DATE/TIME: 10/24/2026 at 1237 Hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Woodbury, VT
VIOLATION: DUI #1
AGE: 53
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Marshfield, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On October 24th, 2026, Troopers from the Berlin Barracks responded to a report of suspicious activity in the Town of Woodbury. A passerby reported they came upon a vehicle that was sideways off the road, and the operator appeared to be impaired. Troopers responded to the scene and met with the operator who identified himself as Jacob Barron (53) of Marshfield. Troopers observed signs of impairment and after further investigation Barron was placed under arrest for the suspicion of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol (DUI). Barron was transported to the Vermont State Police Barracks in Berlin for processing. After processing he was subsequently released to a sober adult with a citation to appear in Washington County Superior Court – Criminal Division on November 12th, 2026, at 0830 hours to answer to the above charges.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 11/12/2026 @ 0830 hours
COURT: Washington County Superior Court- Criminal Division
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Not Included
*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.
