According to police reports, a 50-year-old man from Orange, Vermont, was cited for criminal threatening following an incident on Maple Hill Road in Marshfield on February 16, 2026. Vermont State Police responded to a report indicating that Bryant Hallock allegedly threatened to inflict physical harm on 69-year-old Jay Strauss of Burlington.
Police say Hallock was located and subsequently issued a citation for his actions. The incident raised concerns of public safety, prompting a swift response from the Berlin Barracks. According to the report, Hallock’s case will be reviewed in court.
Hallock is scheduled to appear in the Orange County Superior Court – Criminal Division on March 25, 2026, at 8:30 AM. It is important to note that these charges are allegations, and Hallock is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Court dates and details may be subject to change, and it is advisable to contact the court clerk for confirmation of the arraignment time. This Vermont orange cited story highlights important developments. The Vermont orange cited situation continues to develop.
Source: Vermont State Police
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