Vermont State Police say a domestic assault incident on Pleasant Street in Ryegate led to the arrest of a 38-year-old local resident, Carl Jackson Jr., on January 19, 2026. Police responded to a report of the assault around 2:39 PM, where they found evidence supporting the allegations against Jackson.
According to the report, Jackson was taken into custody without incident following the investigation. He has been charged with domestic assault and committing an offense in the presence of a child. Following his arrest, Jackson was lodged at the Northeast Regional Correctional Complex in St. Johnsbury on a $200 bail.
Jackson is scheduled to appear in Caledonia County Criminal Court on January 20, 2026, at 12:30 PM. It is important to note that these charges are allegations, and Jackson is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The court date and related details may change as the case progresses. This Vermont ryegate arrested story highlights important developments. The Vermont ryegate arrested situation continues to develop.
Source: Vermont State Police
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