According to police reports, a 41-year-old man from Morristown, Phil-Christopher Campos, was arrested in Highgate on February 21, 2026, after being detained by Border Patrol on an outstanding warrant. The incident occurred around 5:32 PM when troopers were informed of Campos’s situation.
Campos was taken into custody due to an active arrest warrant issued by Lamoille County for failure to appear in court. Following his arrest, he was transported to the Northwest State Correctional Facility, where he is being held on a $50 bail. In addition to the arrest, Campos received a citation requiring him to appear in Lamoille County Court on February 23, 2026, at 1:00 PM.
The charges against Campos are allegations at this stage, and he is expected to address the matter in court on the specified date. Court proceedings and charges may evolve as the case continues.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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