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Cornwall man charged with domestic assault in presence of child, police say

In Cornwall, Vermont, police say Scott Hirschberg, 48, was charged with domestic assault and interference with emergency services in front of a child.

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Cornwall man charged with domestic assault in presence of child, police say
PRESENCE OF CHILD

New Haven Barracks  Multiple Charges
  • Scott Hirschberg, 48, of Cornwall
  • Accused: Domestic assault and interference with emergency services

Vermont State Police say a domestic incident in Cornwall on December 13 led to the arrest of 48-year-old Scott Hirschberg. Authorities responded to a report of suspicious activity on West Street, where they determined Hirschberg had allegedly caused another household member to fear imminent serious bodily injury while a child was present.

According to police, Hirschberg was taken to the New Haven Barracks for processing before being transported to the Marble Valley Correctional Facility. He has been charged with domestic assault, interference with access to emergency services, and committing an offense in the presence of a child. Hirschberg was granted bail set at $600 and issued a citation for a court appearance.

Hirschberg is scheduled to appear at the Addison County Superior Court Criminal Division on December 15, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. The charges against him are allegations, and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Court dates and charges may be subject to change as the legal proceedings continue. This Vermont cornwall charged story highlights important developments. The Vermont cornwall charged situation continues to develop.

Source: Vermont State Police

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