Vermont State Police say a traffic incident in Leicester late Friday night resulted in the arrest of a 30-year-old resident from Bridport, Arlyn Sunderland. The event occurred around 10:58 PM when local troopers responded to reports of a vehicle that had left the roadway.
According to police, Sunderland was found to be operating the vehicle with a criminally suspended license, a violation of his previously established court conditions. Following the investigation, he was taken into custody and transported to the New Haven Barracks for processing. Sunderland has been charged with violations of conditions of release and criminal driving with a suspended license.
Sunderland is scheduled to appear in the Addison County Superior Court Criminal Division on January 26, 2026, at 12:30 PM. It is important to note that the charges are allegations at this stage, and the court date and times may change as the case progresses. For any updates, individuals may contact the criminal court clerk.
Source: Vermont State Police
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