Vermont State Police say a two-vehicle crash at a rest area on Interstate 89 North in Waterbury led to the arrest of a St. Albans man on suspicion of driving under the influence. The incident occurred on April 17, 2026, at approximately 11:47 AM, prompting a response from troopers at the Berlin Barracks.
According to police reports, 61-year-old Scott A. Mumley was determined to be operating his vehicle while impaired by alcohol. Following the investigation, he was arrested and transported to the Berlin Barracks for processing. Mumley was subsequently released with a criminal citation.
He is scheduled to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Washington Unit, Criminal Division on May 7, 2026, at 8:30 AM. The charges against him are allegations, and the court date and other details may change as the case progresses.
Source: Vermont State Police
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