According to police reports, a 29-year-old man from Cornwall, Vermont, was arrested early on January 24, 2026, following a reported domestic assault incident on US Route 7 in Salisbury. Vermont State Police responded to the scene after receiving notifications of an active situation involving domestic violence.
Kevin J. Tower is charged with first-degree aggravated domestic assault. After police established probable cause, he was taken into custody and brought to the New Haven Barracks for processing. The Honorable Judge Jiron subsequently imposed conditions of release and ordered Tower to be held without bail at the Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility.
Tower is scheduled for arraignment in the Vermont Superior Court – Addison Criminal Division on January 26, 2026, at 12:30 PM. It is important to note that these charges are allegations and that the court date and conditions may change as the legal process unfolds.
Source: Vermont State Police
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