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November 6, 2026

Derby Barracks / DUI #1

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#:26A5006248

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Richard Berlandy                            

STATION: Derby                     

CONTACT#: 802-334-8881

 

DATE/TIME: 10/30/2026 @ 0123 Hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 14

VIOLATION: DUI #1

 

ACCUSED: Dominic Lowell                                               

AGE: 19

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Derby Line, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On the above date and time, the Vermont State Police received a report of suspicious activity on VT Route 14 in the Town of Irasburg, VT.  Troopers responded and met with Dominic Lowell who displayed indicators of impairment.  Subsequent investigations led Troopers to arrest Lowell for Suspicion of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol.  Lowell was transported to the Derby Barrack and released on a citation to appear in Orleans County Superior Court.

 

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 11/10/2026 @ 0830 AM      

COURT: Orleans County Superior Court

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