According to police reports, a 36-year-old resident of Granville, Richard Gaboury II, was apprehended late on January 14, 2026, at the Waterbury Town Pool. Vermont State Police say they noticed a suspicious vehicle at the location, which led to contact with the occupants. Upon investigation, officers discovered Gaboury was allegedly violating Conditions of Release and an Abuse Prevention Order.
Gaboury was taken into custody and transported to the Berlin Barracks for processing. He was subsequently released on a citation. The details surrounding the incident have not been disclosed, and the Vermont State Police do not release names of victims involved in cases of domestic violence or sexual assault.
Gaboury is scheduled to appear in Washington County Superior Court – Criminal Division on January 15, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. Police emphasize that the charges are allegations at this stage, and court dates or charges may change as the legal proceedings continue. Individuals seeking confirmation of arraignment times are advised to contact the criminal court clerk for updates.
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