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Arrest for Driving Under the Influence in Townshend

Incident: 25WHC000099
Date: 01/05/25
Location: VT Route 30, Townshend
Investigating Deputy: Sgt. Norton #166

Accused: Alison C. Freleng
Age: 35
City & State of Residence: Jamaica, VT

Charges:
1) Driving Under the Influence-2nd Offense
2) Grossly Negligent Operation of Motor Vehicle
3) Cruelty to a Child

Description: On 01/05/25 at approximately 1715 hours, VT State Police broadcasted a BOL about a white Jeep traveling south on VT Route 30 from Jamaica. It was reported that the vehicle was not able to maintain its lane. The vehicle was located in Harmonyville and almost struck the Sheriff's patrol vehicle as it passed by in the opposite direction. The vehicle was stopped near the River Bend Motel on VT Route 30. The operator, Alison C. Freleng, was arrested after signs of impairment were observed. A minor child was a passenger in the vehicle at the time, improperly riding in the front passenger seat. After processing, Alison was released to a responsible adult on a citation to appear in the Windham Superior Court, Criminal Division at a later date.

Court Date: 01/21/25
Bail: N/A