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October 26, 2026

St. Albans Barracks / Arrest on Warrant

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

 

CASE #: 26A2007209 / 26A2007206

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Christopher Blanco

STATION: St Albans

CONTACT #: (802) 524-5993

 

DATE/TIME: 10/25/2026, 2010 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: I 89 S MM 115, St. Albans, VT

VIOLATION: Arrest on Federal Warrant

 

ACCUSED: Jesse Sweet

AGE: 31

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Swanton, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On 10/25/2026 at approximately 2010 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police conducted a traffic stop on a motor vehicle traveling South Bound on I 89 in the Town of St. Albans. With the assistance of the Swanton Police Department, one of the passengers of the vehicle was able to be identified as Jesse Sweet (31) of Swanton, VT. Sweet was known by Troopers to have an active warrant for his arrest from the United States Marshall Service. Sweet was taken into custody and later transported to Northwest State Correctional Facility.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: N/A

COURT: Federal

LODGED - LOCATION: Northwest State Correctional Facility

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: NOT AVAILABLE

 

 

Trooper Christopher Blanco

Vermont State Police – St. Albans

140 Fisher Pond Road

St. Albans, VT 05468

(802) 524-5993