Vermont State Police say a single-vehicle crash on Vermont Route 105 near Bedard Road in Sheldon late on March 9, 2026, resulted in the arrest of a 20-year-old Swanton resident. The driver, identified as Carson Maskell, was found to have indicators of impairment during the investigation.
According to police, the incident occurred around 10:27 PM. After assessing the situation, officers conducted a DUI screening and subsequently took Maskell into custody on suspicion of driving under the influence. He was transported to the St. Albans State Police Field Station for processing and later released. Maskell received a citation requiring him to appear in Franklin County Superior Court.
Maskell is scheduled to face the charges on March 31, 2026, at 8:00 AM. It is important to note that these charges are allegations, and the court date may change as the case progresses. Individuals facing charges are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This Vermont swanton arrested story highlights important developments. The Vermont swanton arrested situation continues to develop.
Source: Vermont State Police
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