According to police reports, a 31-year-old Derby resident, Amanda Baldwin, was arrested for driving under the influence after a single-vehicle incident on US Route 5 in Coventry early on January 1, 2026. Vermont State Police responded to the scene at approximately 3:30 AM, where they discovered Baldwin’s vehicle off the roadway.
Upon arrival, officers observed signs of impairment and subsequently took Baldwin into custody on suspicion of DUI. Following the arrest, she was released with a citation requiring her appearance in court.
Baldwin is scheduled to appear at the Orleans County Superior Court on January 20, 2026, at 8:30 AM. It is important to note that charges are allegations at this stage, and court dates may change as the legal process unfolds. Anyone seeking confirmation of the arraignment time is advised to contact the criminal court clerk.
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Legal Disclaimer: All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Court dates and charges are subject to change. This report is based on information provided by law enforcement and may be updated as more details become available.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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Last modified: January 4, 2026
