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Waterbury man arrested for DUI after traffic stop, police

In Waterbury, VT, police say Matthew Shover, 36, was arrested for DUI after a traffic stop on July 22, 2026. He is scheduled to appear in court on August 6.

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Vermont State Police say a 36-year-old resident of Cambridge, Matthew Shover, was cited for driving under the influence (DUI) following a traffic stop in Waterbury on July 22, 2026.

According to police reports, troopers from the Berlin Barracks were conducting a directed patrol in the area of Guptil Road and Vermont Route 100 when they observed a vehicle committing a traffic violation. After initiating the stop, officers identified Shover as the driver and noted signs of impairment during their investigation. He was subsequently arrested on suspicion of DUI and transported to the Berlin Barracks for processing.

After processing, Shover was released with a citation to appear in Washington County Superior Court – Criminal Division on August 6, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.

Source: Vermont State Police

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