BARTON — On March 29 at 12:06 a.m., Troopers observed a vehicle commit a motor vehicle infraction on Church Street in Barton and initiated a traffic stop. The operator, John Ohear, of Hardwick, displayed multiple indicators of impairment and subsequent investigation led troopers to place him under arrest for Suspicion of Driving Under the Influence. Ohear was transported to the Vermont State Police Derby Barracks for processing and later released on a citation. He has a court date of April 15 at 8:30 a.m. in Orleans County Superior Court.
PLAINFIELD — On April 2, in Plainfield, the Vermont State Police received a report of a domestic disturbance involving Nathaniel Cliche, of East Montpelier. While at the scene, troopers from the Berlin Barracks found a stolen camper belonging to Karl Bissex, of Plainfield. Cliche was found shortly after and placed under arrest for possession of stolen property. Cliche was brought to the Berlin Barracks for processing.
CABOT — On April 3, at approximately 3:05 p.m., Vermont State Police Berlin Barracks received a report of a domestic assault incident that occurred at a residence on Vt. Rte. 215 in the town of Cabot, in the county of Washington. Troopers found probable cause to arrest Michael D. Austin, of Cabot, for Domestic Assault. Austin was cited to appear in Vermont Superior Court Washington County Criminal Division on April 7, at 12:30 p.m., to answer to the charges.
