STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26A1007545
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Quealy
STATION: Williston
CONTACT#: 802-878-7111
DATE/TIME: 10-04-2026 @ 2235 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: 837 East Main Street, Richmond
VIOLATION:
1. DUI #1
ACCUSED: Paul Wadsager
AGE: 32
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Barre, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On October 4th, 2026 at approximately 2235
hours Troopers with VSP Williston were notified of a single vehicle crash in
the area of 837 East Main Street in the town of Richmond.
Responding Troopers met with the operator and sole occupant of the
vehicle at the scene of the crash. He was identified as Paul Wadsager (age 32)
of Barre, VT. He was transported by Richmond Rescue to UVM Medical Center for
treatment of injuries sustained as a result of the crash.
Troopers responded to UVMMC and conducted a DUI investigation, at
the conclusion of which Wadsager was issued a criminal citation to appear
before Chittenden County Superior Court at a later date and time to answer to
the charge of DUI #1. Wadsager was subsequently released into the continued
care of UVMMC.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: 12-08-2026 @ 0830 hours
COURT: Chittenden Superior
LODGED - LOCATION: N
BAIL: N
MUG SHOT: NOT AVAILABLE
*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
Nathaniel Quealy
Vermont
State Police- Williston Barracks
3294
St. George Road, Williston VT 05495
802-585-0782
