According to police reports, a search warrant was executed by the Vermont Drug Task Force and the Tactical Services Unit in Eden on January 21, 2026. The operation involved support from the Morristown and Hartford police departments, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department, and the FBI, following a months-long investigation into narcotics distribution in Lamoille County.
During the operation, police arrested Jessica Hunt, 35, of Eden, and Adam Tatro, 35, of St. Albans, who were both wanted on outstanding warrants. Hunt faced charges related to leaving the scene of an accident, while Tatro was charged with felony attempting to elude, negligent operation, and two misdemeanor counts of violating conditions of release. Hunt was released on a citation shortly after her arrest, whereas Tatro was held at Northern State Correctional Facility in Newport on a $1,000 bail.
The investigation remains active, and authorities have not disclosed additional details at this time. The charges against both individuals are allegations, and legal proceedings will continue as the case develops. Court dates and charges may change as further information emerges.
Source: Vermont State Police
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