Vermont State Police say a 36-year-old resident of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, identified as Heather Scott, was cited for DUI following an incident on County Road in Stamford early on July 18, 2026.
According to police reports, officers were responding to a call regarding an underage drinking party in the area when they observed several vehicles leaving. Upon making contact with Scott, police noted signs of impairment. She was subsequently processed at the Shaftsbury State Police Barracks and later released.
Scott is scheduled to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Bennington Criminal Division, on August 3, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. for her citation. The court date and time are subject to change, and individuals are advised to confirm with the criminal court clerk.
Source: Vermont State Police
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