Vermont State Police say a 38-year-old man from Bradford was charged with driving under the influence following a traffic stop on May 4, 2026. The incident occurred on VT Route 25B near Munn Road around 6:32 PM.
According to police reports, Troopers from the St. Johnsbury Barracks noticed a vehicle committing a traffic violation and initiated a stop. Upon contact with the driver, identified as Matthew Lund, officers observed signs of impairment. A subsequent investigation indicated that Lund was under the influence of intoxicants while operating the vehicle. He was processed for DUI at the Bradford Outpost and subsequently released with a citation.
Lund is scheduled to appear in Orange County Criminal Court on June 3, 2026, at 8:30 AM to respond to the DUI charge. It is important to note that the charges are allegations at this stage. Court dates and specific charges can be subject to change as the legal proceedings continue.
Source: Vermont State Police
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