Vermont State Police say a 41-year-old Rutland resident was arrested for driving under the influence during a traffic stop on North Main Street on January 1, 2026. Troopers from the Rutland Barracks conducted the stop at approximately 5:22 PM after observing a traffic violation.
According to police, during the interaction, officers detected signs of impairment in the operator, identified as Angela Medina. Following their investigation, Medina was taken into custody for DUI and transported to the Rutland Barracks for processing. She received a criminal citation and was subsequently released.
Medina is scheduled to appear in Rutland County Court’s Criminal Division at 10:00 AM on March 23, 2026, to face the charges. Authorities remind the public that these charges are allegations, and the court date and specifics of the case may change as it progresses. Individuals are encouraged to verify court details with the criminal court clerk before the scheduled appearance.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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