Vermont State Police say a traffic stop in Waterbury on April 29 resulted in the arrest of a 59-year-old local resident, Robert Colbert, on suspicion of driving under the influence. The stop occurred around 10:57 PM after troopers noticed an equipment violation as Colbert’s vehicle left a business on Guptil Road.
According to police reports, upon investigation, Colbert exhibited signs of impairment and was subsequently taken into custody. He was transported to the Berlin Barracks for processing and later released on a citation. Colbert is charged with DUI refusal and is scheduled to appear in Washington County Superior Court – Criminal Division on May 14, 2026, at 8:30 AM.
The legal allegations against Colbert are pending, and it is important to note that court dates and charges may change as the case progresses. For further information regarding arraignment times, the public can contact the criminal court clerk.
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Legal Disclaimer: All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Court dates and charges are subject to change. This report is based on information provided by law enforcement and may be updated as more details become available.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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Last modified: April 30, 2026
