According to police reports, a 28-year-old woman was arrested for driving under the influence following a single-vehicle crash on December 6, 2025, in West Rutland, Vermont. Ahleiyah Mason-Rivera, a resident of Shrewsbury, was involved in the incident around 4:45 PM on US Route 4 near Exit 6.
Upon arrival, troopers from the Rutland Barracks noted signs of impairment while conversing with Mason-Rivera. She underwent Standardized Field Sobriety Tests at the scene, after which officers took her into custody for DUI. Following processing at the Rutland Barracks, she was released on a citation.
Mason-Rivera is scheduled to appear in Rutland County Superior Court, Criminal Division, on December 22, 2025, at 12:30 PM to face the charges. According to the report, the court date and time may change, and individuals are encouraged to contact the criminal court clerk for confirmation of the arraignment schedule. Troopers were assisted by the West Rutland Fire Department and Regional Ambulance Services during the incident.
Source: Vermont State Police
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