June 30, 2020
Williston Barracks / DUI #1, Negligent Operation, Disorderly Conduct, Criminal Threatening, Simple Assault
VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 20A102755
RANK / TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Justin Wagner
STATION: Williston
CONTACT#: 802-878-7111
DATE/TIME: 6/29/2020 at approximately 6:45 PM
INCIDENT LOCATION: Rt. 7 at Church Hill Rd., Charlotte
VIOLATION: DUI #1 / Negligent Operation / Disorderly Conduct / Criminal Threatening / Simple Assault
ACCUSED: Todd Hotaling
AGE: 48
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Bristol, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On June 29, 2020 at approximately 6:45 PM Troopers out of the Williston Barracks were dispatched to a report of a single-vehicle rollover crash on Rt. 7 at Church Hill Rd. in Charlotte.
Upon arrival, Troopers spoke with the operator and sole occupant of the vehicle and identified him as 48-year-old Todd Hotaling of Bristol, VT. Hotaling showed several signs of impairment. He was transported to the University of Vermont Medical Center for medical evaluation.
While at the hospital, Hotaling acted in a loud, threatening, and tumultuous manner, loudly using profanities and causing a disturbance in the emergency department. Hotaling also threatened violence against a medical worker. He later assaulted the same medical worker.
After being medically cleared, Hotaling was taken into custody and transported to the Williston Barracks for processing. He was ultimately released with a citation to appear in Chittenden County Superior Court to answer to the charges of DUI #1, Negligent Operation, Disorderly Conduct, Criminal Threatening, and Simple Assault.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE / TIME: 8/25/20 at 8:15 AM
COURT: Chittenden County Superior Court
LODGED: No LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Yes
*Please note: court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of
the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.
Trooper Justin Wagner
Vermont State Police – Williston
2777 St. George Road
Williston, VT 05495
Phone: 802-878-7111
Fax: 802-878-2742
at 6/30/2020 12:17:00 AM
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