According to police reports, a traffic stop on Interstate 89 North near mile marker 99.6 in Vermont early on December 23, 2025, resulted in the arrest of a 58-year-old Colchester resident, Mark Long. Vermont State Police say they responded to a report of a broken-down vehicle and discovered that Long was allegedly driving under the influence of drugs.
Following the investigation, Long was processed and received a citation. He is scheduled to appear in Chittenden Criminal Court on February 3, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. The charges against him remain allegations at this stage, and legal proceedings will continue as the case develops.
Police reports confirm that no further details regarding bail or lodging were provided. As the case progresses, additional court dates or charges may arise.
Source: Vermont State Police press release, view original report. This Vermont colchester cited story highlights important developments. The Vermont colchester cited situation continues to develop.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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Last modified: December 25, 2025