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October 21, 2026

Williston Barracks / DUI

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A1007926

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Michael Foley                            

STATION: Williston                 

CONTACT#: (802) 878-7111

 

DATE/TIME: October 21st, 2026 / 2201 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Rt 15 / Moose Aly, Johnson

VIOLATION: Driving Under the Influence

 

ACCUSED: John Wolfe                                              

AGE: 26

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Waterbury, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On October 21st, 2026, at approximately 2201 hours, the Vermont State Police were conducting RADAR speed enforcement along a section of VT Rt 15 in Johnson near Moose Aly. A traffic stop was initiated with a vehicle for a speed violation, and the operator was identified as John Wolfe, 26, of Waterbury. While speaking with Wolfe, indicators of impairment were detected.

 

Wolfe was screened and subsequently arrested for suspicion of DUI. He was then transported to the Morristown Police Department for processing, where he was ultimately released with a citation to appear in the Lamoille County Superior Court on November 18th, 2026, at 1230 hours, to answer to the charge of DUI.

 

The Vermont State Police were assisted on scene by the Lamoille County Sheriff’s Department.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: November 18th, 2026 / 1230 hours         

COURT: Lamoille

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A  

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: INCLUDED

 

 

 

 

*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.