Vermont State Police say a 37-year-old St. Albans resident was cited for DUI following a traffic stop on Interstate 89 in Colchester on July 7, 2026. The incident occurred around 9:24 PM when troopers observed a vehicle traveling at 94 mph in a 65 mph zone.
According to police reports, the vehicle’s speed was confirmed by radar. Upon stopping the vehicle, officers detected signs of impairment while speaking with the driver, identified as Troy L. Mcilwain. Following a thorough investigation, Mcilwain was cited for suspicion of DUI.
He was processed at the Williston Barracks and released with a citation to appear in Chittenden County Court on July 28, 2026, at 8:30 AM. The court date is subject to change, and individuals are advised to contact the criminal court clerk for confirmation.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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