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Jeffersonville man arrested for aggravated domestic assault, police say

In Jeffersonville, VT, Phoenix Drake, 22, was arrested for first-degree aggravated domestic assault and interference with emergency services, according to police.

Jeffersonville man arrested for aggravated domestic assault, police say
VERMONT STATE POLICE

Williston Barracks  Aggravated Domestic Assault
  • Phoenix Drake, 22, of Jeffersonville

According to police reports, a 22-year-old man from Jeffersonville was arrested early on March 22, 2026, following a domestic incident that prompted a 911 call. The call reported that the individual was placed in a headlock and had difficulty breathing. Troopers from the Williston Barracks responded to the scene on Deer Run Loop alongside Lamoille County Sheriff’s deputies.

Police say that Phoenix Drake is charged with first-degree aggravated domestic assault and interference with access to emergency services. Investigators determined that Drake had inflicted serious bodily harm on a household member and obstructed their ability to seek help. Following his arrest, he was processed at the Morristown Police Department and subsequently transported to the Northwest State Correctional Facility in St. Albans, where he is being held without bail.

Drake is scheduled for arraignment in Lamoille County Superior Court on March 23, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. All charges are allegations at this stage, and the court date is subject to change.


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