VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A2006798
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Carson Cowhig & Trooper Adam Martin
STATION: St. Albans Barracks
CONTACT#: (802)-524-5993
DATE/TIME: 10/11/2026 @ 1951 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Main Street, Fairfax VT
VIOLATION: Domestic Assault, Assault of Protected Professional with Bodily Fluids, Resisting Arrest
ACCUSED: Kelly Bickings
AGE: 45
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Albans, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On the October 11th, 2026, at approximately 1951 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police - St. Albans Barracks were notified of a domestic disturbance on Main Street in the Town of Fairfax. Investigation revealed that Kelly Bickings (45) of Fairfax, VT had caused bodily injury to a household member.
While taking Bickings into custody, Bickings assaulted a protected professional with bodily fluids and resisted arrest. Bickings was transported to the Vermont State Police - St. Albans Barracks for processing. Bickings was later lodged at the Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility for lack of $200 bail. Bickings was additionally cited to appear at the Franklin County Superior Court – Criminal Division on 10/13/2026 at 1300 hours for the above charges.
Members from Fairfax Rescue provided assistance throughout the incident.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 10/13/2026 @ 1300 hours
COURT: Franklin County Superior Court
LODGED - LOCATION: Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility
BAIL: $200
MUG SHOT: None
*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 Carson Cowhig
Vermont State Police – St. Albans
140 Fisher Pond Road
St. Albans, VT 05468
(802) 524-5993
