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November 14, 2026

Berlin Barracks / Domestic Assault

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 26A3009493

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper David Lambert                            

STATION: Berlin Barracks                    

CONTACT#: (802) 229-9191

 

DATE/TIME: 11/14/2026 at 1437 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Lookout Drive, Duxbury

VIOLATION: Domestic Assault

 

ACCUSED:  Christopher Woodard                                         

AGE: 55

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Duxbury, VT

 

VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of

sexual assault or domestic violence.)

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time, VSP Berlin received a report of a dispute occurring at a residence on Lookout Drive in Duxbury, VT. Troopers responded to the scene and identified 55-year-old Christopher Woodard as a person of interest. Subsequent investigation revealed that Woodard caused pain and fear to a household member. Woodard was taken into custody and transported to the Berlin Barracks for processing. Woodard was released with a citation to answer to the above charge.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 11/16/2026 at 1230 hours

COURT: Vermont Superior Court- Washington Criminal Division            

LODGED: N     

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.

 

Trooper David Lambert

Vermont State Police

Berlin Barracks

(802)229-9191

 

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