CHARLESTON, Vt. — Vermont State Police have charged Mariah Colby, 21, of Charleston, with aggravated domestic assault and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after a report of someone threatening people with a firearm at a home on Vermont Route 105 early on June 6, police say.
Troopers responded at about 4:10 a.m. and found Colby, who had already been disarmed, police say. Investigators say she had threatened several people while under the influence of alcohol; no one was injured.
Colby was charged with first-degree aggravated domestic assault, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and reckless endangerment, and held without bail at the Northern State Correctional Facility. She was scheduled to appear in Orleans County Criminal Court on June 8 at 12:30 p.m.
The charges are allegations, and she is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Source: Vermont State Police
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