STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A2006365
TROOPER: Seth Boudreau / Sgt Andrew Underwood
STATION: St Albans Barracks
CONTACT#: 802-524-5993
DATE/TIME: September 25, 2026 / 1617 hours
October 4, 2026 / 1530 hours
LOCATION: 25 Sandy Acres, Highgate
VIOLATION: Criminal Threatening X2, Disorderly conduct by telephone X3
ACCUSED: Aneda Ross
AGE: 55
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Highgate, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On September 25, 2026, at 1617 hours the Vermont State Police St Albans Barracks received a report of Aneda Ross, age 55 of Highgate, threatening to shoot a neighbor. The Vermont State Police were unable to make contact with Ross at her residence. Ross then began calling the Vermont State Police dispatch center over 20 times to yell at, harass and make lewd comments to the dispatchers answering the phone. Ross was put through to the on-duty Patrol Sergeant who advised her that she was only to call the dispatch phone number if she needed assistance and not to threaten and harass the dispatchers answering the phone. Ross then threatened to shoot the Patrol Sergeant. Ross was advised that she would be charged with criminal threatening for making that statement. After that conversation Ross continued to leave 5 harassing and lewd voicemails for the Patrol Sergeant.
On September 30, 2026, Ross was located at her residence and issued a citation for Criminal Threatening x2 and Disorderly Conduct by telephone x 2.
On October 4, 2026, at 1530 hours Aneda Ross again left 7 harassing and lewd voicemails for the same Patrol Sergeant. Ross again called the Vermont State Police dispatch center to harass and make lewd comments to the dispatchers. Ross will face two additions charges for Disorderly Conduct by telephone for these incidents.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE: November 10, 2026, at 0800 hours
COURT: Franklin Superior
LODGED – LOCATION:
BAIL:
MUG SHOT: Y
Sergeant Andrew Underwood (207)
Vermont State Police
St. Albans Barracks
(802)524-5993
