Vermont State Police say a traffic incident on Vermont Route 118 in Montgomery late Thursday night resulted in the arrest of a 49-year-old West Glover resident. The driver, identified as Alexander Telford, was involved in a crash at approximately 10:46 PM.
According to police, officers observed several signs of impairment while speaking with Telford. As a result, he was charged with DUI refusal and issued a criminal citation. He is scheduled to appear in Franklin County Court on February 17, 2026, at 8:00 AM.
The charges against Telford 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, and individuals are encouraged to check with the criminal court clerk for updates regarding arraignment times. This Vermont montgomery cited story highlights important developments. The Vermont montgomery cited situation continues to develop.
Source: Vermont State Police
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