According to police reports, a traffic stop on VT Route 15 in Waterville led to the arrest of Arlen R. Jewett Jr., a 56-year-old resident of Hyde Park, on March 6, 2026. Troopers from the Williston Barracks initiated the stop due to a vehicle equipment violation.
During the stop, police discovered that Jewett was wanted on an active warrant for fraud issued in Chittenden County. He was subsequently cited and directed to appear in Chittenden County Superior Court – Criminal Division on March 9, 2026, at 8:30 AM.
The charges against Jewett are currently allegations, and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. As the case progresses, details regarding the court date and potential charges may change. This Vermont waterville arrested story highlights important developments. The Vermont waterville arrested situation continues to develop.
Source: Vermont State Police
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