Vermont State Police say a 39-year-old Derby resident, Shawn Turnbaugh, was charged with first-degree aggravated domestic assault and unlawful restraint following a reported domestic incident on June 17, 2026. The police received the call at approximately 10:04 a.m. and, upon investigation, determined that Turnbaugh had unlawfully restrained and caused serious bodily harm to a household member.
According to police, Turnbaugh was located without incident and subsequently arrested. He was transported to the Derby Barracks for processing before being held at the Northern State Correctional Facility without bail. Turnbaugh is scheduled to appear in Orleans Superior Court on June 18, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. to respond to the charges.
The Vermont State Police do not disclose the identities of victims in cases involving domestic violence. Court dates and times are subject to change, and individuals are advised to contact the criminal court clerk for confirmation.
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