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Drug Possession- Brattleboro

Incident: 25WHC002716
Date: May 24th, 2025
Location: Putney Road, Brattleboro Vermont

Investigating Deputy: Deputy Thomas Raymond
Assignment: Governor Highway Safety Grant DUI Campaign


Accused: Christopher Therieau
Age: 34
City & State of Residence: Brattleboro, Vermont

Charges:

1) Possession of Cocaine

Accused: Opal Vandusen
Age: 24
City & State of Residence: Brattleboro, Vermont

Charges:

1) Possession of Cocaine

Description: On May 24th, 2025 at approximately 2158 hours, the Windham County Sheriff's Office initiated a traffic stop on a silver Subaru Forester after observing a motor vehicle violation. Subsequent investigation led to the arrest of Christopher Therieau for possession of cocaine. As part of the investigation a purse belonging to Opal Vandusen of Brattleboro, Vermont was seized pending the application of a search warrant. Therieau was transported to the Windham County Sheriff's Office to be processed and then released on a criminal citation.

On May 30th, 2025, deputies executed a court ordered search warrant on a purse and located a small amount of suspected crack cocaine. On June 5th, 2025 Opal Vandusen was located and issued a criminal citation to appear before the Vermont Superior Court- Criminal Division- Windham Unit at a later date.

Court Date: July 22nd, 2025
Bail: N/A