Windham County, Vermont – Six individuals were arrested in February across Westminster, Vernon and Brattleboro on charges including domestic assault, criminal driving with a suspended license and outstanding warrants, according to the Windham County Sheriff’s Office.
On Friday, Feb. 14, deputies responded to a residence in Westminster for a reported domestic disturbance. According to the Windham County Sheriff’s Office, Christopher Turco, 41, of Westminster, allegedly committed domestic assault against a co-habitant. He was processed and held at Southern State Correctional Facility until sober and is scheduled to appear in Windham Superior Court, Criminal Division, on Feb. 17.
On Tuesday, Feb. 11, deputies responded to a two-vehicle crash near Route 142 and Bemis Road in Vernon. Investigators determined Tyson Hazelton, 46, of Vernon, was allegedly operating a vehicle with a criminally suspended license. He was released on citation and is due in court March 31.
Several warrant arrests were also made at Vermont Superior Court in Brattleboro. Linda M. Houle, 43, was arrested Feb. 13 on an outstanding warrant for failure to appear and later posted $100 bail. Takyiya M. Squires, 25, was arrested Feb. 17 on a failure-to-appear warrant and held on $200 bail. Michael Barnwell, 54, of Manchester Center, was arrested Feb. 11 on a warrant related to unlawful trespass.
All cases remain pending. Charges are allegations, and defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
Court proceedings in these cases may affect local residents, commuters and those with scheduled appearances at Windham Superior Court.
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