According to police reports, a single-vehicle crash on US Route 4 in Mendon led to the arrest of 27-year-old Anthony Gaines from Rutland early on February 23, 2026. Vermont State Police responded to the incident at approximately 12:09 AM and, upon speaking with Gaines, identified signs of impairment.
Subsequently, police say Gaines was charged with driving under the influence (DUI) and taken into custody. He was issued a citation and released at the scene. Gaines is scheduled to appear in Rutland County Superior Court, Criminal Division, on March 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
The charges against Gaines are allegations, and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. It is important to note that court dates and times may change, and individuals are encouraged to verify the details with the criminal court clerk. This Vermont mendon arrested story highlights important developments. The Vermont mendon arrested situation continues to develop.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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Last modified: February 23, 2026
