According to police reports, a 58-year-old Rutland resident, Howard Lewis, was cited for violating his conditions of release during an incident in Rutland Town early on March 20, 2026. Troopers from the Vermont State Police responded to a call at approximately 3:40 a.m. and discovered Lewis in violation of the terms set forth in his release.
Police say that following their investigation, Lewis received a citation that requires him to appear in court. While specific details regarding the nature of the violation were not disclosed, he was instructed to attend the Rutland Superior Court, Criminal Division.
His court appearance is scheduled for March 20, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. It is important to note that the charges are allegations at this stage, and Lewis’s legal situation may evolve as the case progresses.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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