According to police reports, a traffic stop attempt on February 28, 2026, at approximately 12:37 a.m. led to an unidentified driver evading law enforcement in Derby, Vermont. The Vermont State Police were trying to pull over a dark-colored four-door sedan for speeding on US Route 5 when the vehicle turned onto Elm Street and was lost from sight.
Police say they are seeking information regarding the incident and urge anyone with details to contact Trooper Jacob Shores at 802-334-8881 or via email at Jacob.Shores@vermont.gov. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through the Vermont State Police website.
The investigation is ongoing, and no charges have yet been filed against the driver, as their identity remains unknown. As the case develops, additional information regarding potential charges and legal proceedings may arise.
Source: Vermont State Police press release, view original report. This Vermont speeding vehicle story highlights important developments. The Vermont speeding vehicle situation continues to develop.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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Last modified: February 28, 2026
