Vermont State Police say a vehicle fire early on November 15, 2025, in Westford resulted in the arrest of 31-year-old Jordan Atwood from Fairfax. Troopers responded to the incident on Vermont Route 128 near River Bend Lane around 12:10 a.m. and found Atwood near the burning vehicle.
According to police, signs of impairment were evident during their interaction with Atwood, who subsequently refused to undergo a screening for suspected driving under the influence. He was arrested and taken to the Vermont State Police Williston Barracks for processing before being transported to the Northwestern Correctional Facility in St. Albans. Atwood was released on a $200 bail and issued a citation to appear in Chittenden County Superior Court on November 17, 2025, at 8:30 a.m., facing charges of DUI Refusal #3 and Criminal Driving with a License Suspended.
The charges against Atwood are allegations, and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty. Court dates and charges may change as the case progresses. This Vermont westford arrested story highlights important developments. The Vermont westford arrested situation continues to develop.
Source: Vermont State Police
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