Vermont State Police have cited a Waterbury man in a Fayston voyeurism and stalking case. Troopers say Dakota Griswold, 29, of Waterbury, was charged after a report on July 5, 2025, that a hidden cell phone was found recording in a bedroom on Dogwood Road in Fayston.
Fayston voyeurism and stalking investigation
According to police, troopers from the Berlin Barracks investigated and obtained a search warrant. The State Police Technology Investigation Unit examined the phone and linked it to Griswold. He was located on May 14, 2026, and issued a criminal citation.
Griswold is scheduled to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Washington County, Criminal Division, on July 9, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. The charges are allegations, and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty. Court dates and charges may change as the case proceeds.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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