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Williamstown man cited for excessive speed and negligent

In Williamstown, VT, police say Arlando Samuels, 34, was charged with excessive speed and negligent operation after driving 101 mph on I-89.

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Vermont State Police say a 34-year-old resident of Hartford, Connecticut, was cited for excessive speed and negligent operation following a traffic stop on Interstate 89 North in Williamstown on June 16, 2026. According to police, troopers were conducting speed enforcement when they observed a vehicle traveling at 101 mph in a 65 mph zone.

The driver, identified as Arlando Samuels, was stopped without incident. He was issued a criminal citation and is scheduled to appear in Orange County Superior Court – Criminal Division on August 12, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. to respond to the charges.

The allegations against Samuels are pending, and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Court dates and charges may change as the case progresses, and individuals are encouraged to verify the arraignment time with the criminal court clerk. This Vermont williamstown cited story highlights important developments. The Vermont williamstown cited situation continues to develop.

Source: Vermont State Police

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