According to police reports, the Vermont State Police have released the Watch Commander schedule for the week of January 5-11, 2026. This schedule details the officers responsible for overseeing operations in the northern and southern regions of the state.
The North Watch Commander will be Captain Ashley Barnes, while Lieutenant Tyson Kinney will serve as the South Watch Commander. Police say that individuals needing to reach the Watch Commanders can contact them via email or through the respective troop phone lines. For Troop A in the north, contact numbers include Williston at 802-878-7111 and St. Albans at 802-524-5993. Troop B in the south can be reached at Westminster, 802-722-4600, and Rutland, 802-773-9101, among others.
Additionally, a state coverage map detailing the towns served by specific Vermont State Police Field Stations is available online. The public is encouraged to utilize these resources for further information regarding law enforcement in their areas.
As this schedule is subject to updates, the Vermont State Police will provide any necessary changes as they arise.
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Last modified: January 5, 2026
