BERKSHIRE, Vt. — Vermont State Police have cited Tokyo Blocher, 52, of Berkshire, for DUI after troopers found him unconscious behind the wheel of a vehicle stopped in a travel lane on Vermont Route 105 early on June 4, police say.
Troopers say the vehicle was parked in the lane facing oncoming traffic at about 2:18 a.m. and that Blocher showed signs of impairment. He also had an active warrant tied to charges of burglary into an occupied dwelling and petit larceny, police say.
Blocher was processed and taken to the Northwest State Correctional Facility in St. Albans, where he was held on $500 bail. He was cited to appear in Franklin County Criminal Court, including a hearing July 28 at 8:30 a.m. The charges are allegations, and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Source: Vermont State Police
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