Vermont State Police say a family disturbance in Mendon early on December 28 led to the arrest of a 41-year-old local resident, Michael Theroux, who is accused of domestic assault. Troopers from the Rutland station responded to the incident around 1:58 AM and determined that Theroux had caused pain to a household member.
According to police reports, Theroux was taken into custody and transported to the Rutland Barracks for processing. A judicial officer imposed conditions of release for Theroux, who has been cited to appear at the Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Criminal Division, on December 29, 2025, at 12:30 PM.
The charges against Theroux are allegations at this stage, and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. The court date and time may change, and individuals are advised to contact the criminal court clerk for confirmation of the arraignment schedule. This Vermont mendon cited story highlights important developments. The Vermont mendon cited situation continues to develop.
Source: Vermont State Police
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