STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
CASE#: 26B4007652
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Caden Lockwood
STATION: VSP Rutland Barracks
CONTACT#: 802-773-9101
DATE/TIME: 10/09/2026, at approximately 0956 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Otter Valley Union High School, Brandon, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
The Vermont State Police Rutland Barracks responded to a reported
threat of violence targeting Otter Valley Union High School in Brandon, VT, on
10/09/2026. The source of the threat is unknown at this time. At the time of
the threat, the school was not in normal session due to an in-service day.
Police have developed no information to suggest the threat is credible and
believe it to be a swatting call.
