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October 3, 2026

Berlin Barracks / VCOR

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A3008249

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Chris Santic                      

STATION:  Berlin                   

CONTACT#: 802-229-9191

 

DATE/TIME: 10/03/2026 at 1841 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Rt 110, Orange, VT

VIOLATION: Violation of Conditions of Release

 

ACCUSED: Donna Robinson

AGE: 44

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Homeless, Vermont

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 10/03/2026 at approximately 1841 hours, Troopers were on routine patrol in the town of Orange, Vermont. Troopers observed a motor vehicle violation and conducted a routine traffic stop.  A passenger of the motor vehicle was identified as Donna Robinson. Investigation revealed Robinson was violating active conditions of release when she violated her 24-hour court order curfew. Robinson was taken into custody and ultimately lodged at Chittenden County Correctional Complex on lack of $500 bail.

 

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT DATE/TIME: 10/05/2026 at 1230 hours           

COURT: Orange County Superior Court – Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: Chittenden County Correctional Complex

BAIL: $500

MUG SHOT: 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.

 

 

Trooper Chris Santic

Vermont State Police-St. Johnsbury

1068 US RT 5, Suite 1

St. Johnsbury, Vermont

Phone: (802) 748-3111 ext 3