Vermont State Police say a 41-year-old St. Albans resident was cited for excessive speed following a traffic stop on Interstate 89 in Berlin on July 4, 2026. According to police reports, a trooper monitoring traffic detected a vehicle traveling at 111 mph, significantly above the speed limit.
The trooper initiated a stop and identified the driver as Chelbert Edmond. He was issued a citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Washington Criminal Division, on July 23, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. to address the charge of excessive speed. Additionally, Edmond received a Vermont Civil Violation Complaint with a waiver amount of $682 and two points on his driving record.
Court dates and times are subject to change, and individuals are advised to contact the criminal court clerk for confirmation of arraignment times.
Source: Vermont State Police
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