STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 26B4008403
RANK / TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Kolby Baldwin
STATION: Rutland
CONTACT#: (802) 773-9101
DATE/TIME: 11-6-26 / 2326 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: US Rt 7, Pittsford, VT
VIOLATION: DUI
ACCUSED: Aaron Gero
AGE: 37
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: West Rutland, VT
(The Vermont State Police do not release the names of victims of sexual assault or domestic violence.)
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On November 6, 2026, at approximately 2326 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police Rutland Barracks were on patrol in Pittsford, VT. Troopers observed a motor vehicle violation and conducted a traffic stop near Parker Rd in Pittsford, VT.
Troopers identified the operator as Aaron Gero of West Rutland, VT. While speaking to Gero, Troopers detected several indicators of impairment. Gero was ultimately taken into custody and transported to the State Police Barracks in Rutland Town for processing. At the conclusion of processing, Gero was released with a criminal citation to appear at Rutland Superior Court at a later date and time.
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: YES
COURT ACTION: YES
COURT: Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Criminal Division
COURT DATE/TIME: 11/23/26 at 1000 hours
*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.
