Northfield DUI drugs citation issued after traffic stop
Vermont State Police say a 24-year-old Northfield resident, Lydia Freeman, was cited for Northfield DUI drugs following a traffic stop on Vermont Route 64 on May 27, 2026. According to police reports, troopers were patrolling the area when they observed Freeman’s vehicle exceeding the speed limit.
Upon stopping the vehicle, officers noted signs of impairment while speaking with Freeman. She was subsequently taken to the Berlin Barracks for processing. After completing the necessary procedures, Freeman was released with a citation to appear in court.
Freeman is scheduled to appear in the Vermont Superior Court, Washington Criminal Division, on July 22, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. The charges against her are allegations, and the court date is subject to change. Individuals facing charges are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Source: Vermont State Police
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