⭐ Washington County to Quantico and Back Again! ⭐ Washington County Sheriff Marc Poulin Graduates from the FBI National Academy. The Washington County Sheriff’s Department is incredibly proud to announce that Sheriff Marc Poulin has graduated from the …
STATE OF VERMONT Office of the Windham County State’s Attorney FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Windham County State’s Attorney’s Office, Phone: (802) 257-2860 Date: July 14, 2026 Windham County to Launch 90-Day "Rapid Accountability Docket" Surge …
The Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs is proud to recognize Rose Houde, Administrative Secretary in the Caledonia County State's Attorney's Office, for her 2026 Public Service Recognition Award. During her time as an Administrative …
Vermont Department of State’s Attorneys and Sheriffs’ (SAS) Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutors (TSRPs) Matthew Dolezal and Dennis Wygmans delivered five hours of intensive DUI law instruction at the Vermont Police Academy on May 20, 2026. The training was …
Statement from the Department of State’s Attorneys and Sheriffs concerning the citation of the Grand Isle State’s Attorney Following contact by the St. Albans Police Department, the matter was initially referred to the Franklin County State’s Attorney’s …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 11, 2026 Statement from the SAS Executive Director Regarding Addison County State’s Attorney MONTPELIER, VT "The Department of State’s Attorneys and Sheriffs will be closely examining the impact of today’s news from …
"Court backlog. The phrase has defined a malaise that’s permeated the Vermont Legislature’s work on public safety initiatives in recent years. When Covid-19 slowed down the judicial system, criminal cases piled up, leading defendants and victims to …
For Immediate Release: Guilty Plea in 2022 Fatal Rutland County DUI Case RUTLAND, VT – On January 2, 2026, Brett Senif entered a guilty plea in Rutland County Courthouse to a single count of Driving Under the Influence, Death Resulting. The …
A 65-year-old man pleaded guilty this week to killing a young woman in Manchester nearly 40 years ago. He was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Full article found here: https://www.vermontpublic.org/local-news/2025-12-10/man- …
State of Vermont OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR For Immediate Release Friday, October 16, 2025 Contact Amanda Wheeler, Press Secretary Office of the Governor Amanda.Wheeler@vermont.gov GOVERNOR PHIL SCOTT APPOINTS ZACH WEIGHT AS SPECIAL PROSECUTOR Montpelier …
For Immediate Release Friday, October 10, 2025 Contact Amanda Wheeler, Press Secretary Office of the Governor Amanda.Wheeler@vermont.gov GOVERNOR PHIL SCOTT ANNOUNCES ESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIAL CHITTENDEN COUNTY COMMUNITY ACCOUNTABILITY COURT TO ADDRESS …
September 16, 2025SAS Exec. Director Tim Lueders-Dumont advocates for Solutions and Department Resources to Fight the Backlog. See the link below. https://p.ftur.io/wvmt/2612
September 15, 2025 Today at the Caledonia County Courthouse, Claire Burns was sworn in as the new Caledonia County State’s Attorney by Governor Phil Scott. State's Attorney Claire Burns stands with Governor Phil Scott Claire Burns being sworn in as …
Maine voters don’t have to look far to see how a red flag law, like the one they’ll have a chance to weigh in on via a statewide referendum this November, would work. Connecticut was the first state in the nation to adopt such a law in 1999. Massachusetts …
A rise in violent crime is leading to more delays in justice in Vermont courtrooms. The number of homicides in Vermont has increased in recent years to levels not seen since the early ’90s. “When we look at how one homicide can ripple through a whole …
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Claire Burns as Caledonia County State’s Attorney. She has served as interim state’s attorney since August 1, following former State’s Attorney Jessica Zaleski’s departure. …
For Immediate Release: Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutors (TSRP) from the Department of State’s Attorneys and Sheriffs joined their partners in the Vermont Alliance for Highway Safety in the North Expo Center at the Champlain Valley Fair throughout the …
MONTPELIER – This past July, Gov. Phil Scott signed Act 41 into law, a bill significantly clarifying Vermont's Driving Under the Influence (DUI) statutes, allowing for the reporting of DUI offenses on youthful offenders, and including the creation of …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 26, 2025 Contact: Timothy Lueders-Dumont, Esq., Executive Director, Timothy.Lueders-Dumont@Vermont.Gov New DUI Law Enhances Road Safety in Vermont MONTPELIER, VT – Effective July 1, 2025, Governor Scott signed Act 41 into law …
