Vermont State Police say a 43-year-old St. Johnsbury resident, Brooke Rowell, was cited for violating conditions of release following an incident on Hale Road in Waterford on July 27, 2026. Police were dispatched at approximately 5:28 PM after receiving reports of a woman asleep in a vehicle parked on the roadside.
According to police, upon arrival, officers identified Rowell as the vehicle’s operator. Their investigation revealed that she was not adhering to active conditions of her release. As a result, Rowell was issued a criminal citation and is scheduled to appear in Caledonia County Superior Court – Criminal Division on August 31, 2026, at 8:30 AM.
Court dates and times are subject to change, and individuals are encouraged to confirm their arraignment times with the criminal court clerk.
Source: Vermont State Police
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