Vermont State Police say a 65-year-old man from Plainfield was charged with driving under the influence following a report of an impaired driver on December 13, 2025. The incident occurred at the intersection of Brook Road and East Hill Road around 7:39 PM.
According to police, officers from the Berlin Barracks responded to the report and identified Michael Grant as the driver. During their interaction with him, Grant exhibited signs of impairment, leading to his arrest on suspicion of DUI. He was subsequently issued a citation requiring him to appear in court.
Grant is scheduled to appear in the Washington County Superior Court, Criminal Division, on February 19, 2026, at 8:30 AM. Police emphasize that these charges are merely allegations at this stage, and the court date and related details may change as the legal process unfolds.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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