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Strafford man arrested for DUI on VT Route 132, police say

In Strafford, Vermont, police say Eric Thorp, 34, was arrested for DUI after being found unconscious behind the wheel on VT Route 132 on March 19.

Strafford man arrested for DUI on VT Route 132, police say

According to police reports, a 34-year-old man from Strafford, Vermont, was arrested for driving under the influence on March 19, 2026. Vermont State Police say they responded to a report of an individual found unconscious behind the wheel on VT Route 132 in Strafford around 2:05 PM.

Upon arrival, officers observed signs of impairment in the driver, identified as Eric Thorp. Following their investigation, police arrested Thorp and transported him to the Royalton Barracks for processing. He was later released with a criminal citation.

Thorp is scheduled to appear in Orange County Criminal Court on April 8, 2026, at 8:30 AM to face charges related to the incident. According to the report, these charges are allegations and may change as the case progresses through the legal system. No further details regarding bail or lodging were provided.


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