According to police, a 25-year-old Salisbury resident, Maranda L. Aunchman, was cited for Salisbury illegal burning following an incident on May 25, 2026. Vermont State Police responded to reports of the illegal activity on US Route 7, where they met Aunchman at the scene. The Salisbury Fire Department also assisted.
Court date set in the Salisbury illegal burning case
Aunchman has been charged with violating state regulations regarding open burning. She is scheduled to appear in the Vermont Superior Court, Addison Criminal Division, on July 13, 2026, at 12:30 p.m.
According to police, the citation does not imply guilt, and Aunchman is presumed innocent until proven otherwise in court. Court dates and charges may change as the case progresses.
Source: Vermont State Police
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