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DUI #3 / LSA Arrest - Putney

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 06/14/2026 4:07 PM

Incident: 26WHC002126
Date: 06/06/2026
Location: Mill Street, Putney, Vermont
Investigating Deputy: Deputy Willard, Deputy Raymond, Detective Sergeant Mario Checchi

Accused: David Lackey
Age: 49
City & State of Residence: Putney, Vermont

Charges:

1) Driving under the influence #2-Criminal Refusal

2) Driving While Suspended-DUI Related

3) Leaving the scene of an accident



Description: On June 6th, 2026, deputies with the Windham County Sheriff's Office were notified of a motor vehicle accident on Mill Street in Putney, Vermont.

Deputies arrived on scene and subsequently learned that one of the operators had left the scene prior to the deputies' arrival and was seen loading alcoholic beverages into a cooler before leaving the scene on foot.


Deputies identified the operator as David Lackey of Putney, Vermont and located him at his residence. Lackey was subsequently placed under arrest and transported to the Windham County Sheriff's Office for processing. Lackey was then issued a criminal citation to appear before the Windham Superior Court, Criminal Division on June 16th, at 0830.


Court Date: June 16h, 2026
Bail: N/A

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