According to police reports, a 46-year-old Newport resident, Kyle Hawksworth, faces charges following a motor vehicle crash on Interstate 91 in Newbury on January 26, 2026. Vermont State Police say they responded to the incident around 8:57 PM and noted signs of impairment while speaking with Hawksworth.
Subsequently, officers took Hawksworth into custody and transported him to the St. Johnsbury barracks for processing. He is charged with driving under the influence of drugs and possession of cocaine. Hawksworth has been cited to appear in Orange County Superior Court on March 30, 2026, at 8:30 AM, according to the report.
The charges against Hawksworth 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 kyle hawksworth story highlights important developments. The Vermont kyle hawksworth situation continues to develop.
Source: Vermont State Police
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