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Fletcher man cited for simple assault after altercation, police say

In Fletcher, VT, police say Tyler King, 19, was charged with simple assault after allegedly attacking another employee during a dispute on February 5.

Fletcher man cited for simple assault after altercation, police say
VERMONT STATE POLICE

St Albans Barracks  Simple Assault
  • Tyler King, 19, of Fletcher
  • Accused: Simple assault
  • Arrested on February 5 by VSP

Vermont State Police say a physical altercation at a business on King Road in Fletcher led to the arrest of a 19-year-old man. Tyler King was charged with simple assault following an incident that occurred on February 5, 2026, around 11:30 a.m.

According to police reports, the confrontation involved another employee, 18-year-old Collin Stafford of Fairfax, Vermont. Officers responded to reports of the incident and conducted an investigation, which resulted in King’s arrest. He was taken to the St. Albans Barracks for processing before being released with a citation.

King is scheduled to appear in the Vermont Superior Court, Franklin County Criminal Division, on February 9, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. It is important to note that the charges against him are allegations and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Court dates and charges may change as the case progresses. This Vermont fletcher cited story highlights important developments. The Vermont fletcher cited situation continues to develop.

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Source: Vermont State Police

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