Vermont State Police say a traffic stop on VT Route 12-A in Braintree led to the arrest of a 66-year-old man from Pittsfield on April 25, 2026. Rolland G. Burns was pulled over after officers observed traffic violations and subsequently identified signs of impairment during their interaction.
According to police reports, Burns was arrested without incident and taken to the Royalton Barracks. Following the arrest, he was issued a criminal citation and released. He is charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and is scheduled to appear in the Vermont Superior Court – Criminal Division in Orange on July 1, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.
These charges are allegations, and Burns is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Court dates and charges may change as the case progresses. This Vermont pittsfield arrested story highlights important developments. The Vermont pittsfield arrested situation continues to develop.
Source: Vermont State Police
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