Vermont State Police say a 43-year-old woman from East Thetford was arrested for multiple charges following an assault reported on January 31, 2026, in East Thetford. According to police, Kellie Towle allegedly assaulted two family members at her residence.
Authorities responded to the scene after receiving a report of the incident. Following their investigation, police took Towle into custody without any issues and transported her to the St. Johnsbury Barracks for processing. She has been charged with second-degree aggravated domestic assault, violation of conditions of release, and cruelty to a child, according to the report.
Towle was issued a citation to appear in Orange County Superior Court – Criminal Division on February 2, 2026, at 12:30 PM. As the legal process unfolds, the charges remain allegations until proven in court. The court date and time may change, and individuals are advised to contact the criminal court clerk for confirmation.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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Last modified: February 2, 2026
