Castleton Police Department

06/11/2026

06/09/2026

South Street Road Closure Notice

Please be advised that South Street will be closed between Griffin Road and Sand Hill Extension for approximately two weeks beginning July 6, 2026.

The closure is necessary to allow for the removal and replacement of an existing culvert under the Rail Trail Trestle. Motorists will need to plan alternate routes during the construction period.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation while this important infrastructure work is completed.

Contact Jeff Davidson, Highway Foreman, with any questions at [email protected] or (802)468-2459.

06/02/2026

*****PRESS RELEASE*****

Case Number: 26CT003020

Date of Arrest: 6/1/2026

Offender: Bruce Milo, Age 68 of Castleton, VT

On June 1st, 2026, Bruce Milo was arrested in Castleton and cited to appear in Rutland Superior Court-Criminal Division to answer to the charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and leaving the scene of an accident. Castleton Police was dispatched to the intersection of VT RT 30 S and Rice Willis Road for a reported motor vehicle crash. The vehicle had left the scene prior to Police arrival and had damaged the flashing sign notifying vehicles of southbound traffic on VT RT 30. Police located Milo at his residence, detected signs of impairment and took Milo into custody. Milo provided a BAC .164%. Milo was released to a sober party and cited to appear at a later date to answer to the charges of DUI and leaving the scene of an accident.

Arresting Officer: Chief Peter Mantello

06/02/2026

*****PRESS RELEASE*****

Case Number: 26CT002997

Date of Arrest: 5/30/2026

Offender: Conor McWeeney, Age 22 of Stowe VT

On May 30th, 2026, Conor McWeeney was arrested in Castleton and cited to appear in Rutland Superior Court-Criminal Division to answer to the charge of Driving under the influence of alcohol. Castleton Police was dispatched to a reported motor vehicle crash on East Hubbardton Road in Castleton and the caller reported that the operator appeared intoxicated. Upon Police arrival, the vehicle had left the scene, the vehicle was located a short time after and was stopped by Police. Officers detected alcohol impairment and McWeeney was taken into custody. McWeeney provided a BAC .195%. McWeeney was released to a sober party and cited to appear at a later date to answer to the charge of DUI.

Arresting Officer: Ptl. Syed Abbas

05/23/2026

Castleton Memorial Day Parade!

05/22/2026

Hopefully see you there..

05/19/2026

*****PRESS RELEASE*****

Case Number: 26CT000666

Date of Arrest: 5/6/2026

Offender: Valerie Greene, Age 32 Transient

On May 6th, 2026, Valerie Greene was arrested in Rutland and arraigned in Rutland Superior Court-Criminal Division to answer to the charge of embezzlement. In February 2026, Castleton Police was contacted by the owner of Beverage King regarding an employee who was suspected of embezzling money from the business, approximately $18,000 over the course of several years. After a lengthy investigation, probable cause was established and an arrest warrant was issued for Greene. Greene was located in Rutland on May 6th and was arraigned in Rutland Superior Court to answer to the charge of embezzlement.

Arresting Officer: Chief Peter Mantello

05/19/2026

*****PRESS RELEASE*****

Case Number: 26CT002802

Date of Arrest: 5/18/2026

Offender: Rosemarie Princiotta, Age 43 of Proctor VT

On May 18th, 2026, Rosemarie Princiotta was arrested in Proctor and cited to appear in Rutland Superior Court-Criminal Division to answer to the charge of Larceny. Castleton Police was dispatched to Northstar Self Storage on Route 4A West in Castleton for a female actively stealing from storage units. Through the use of security cameras, Princiotta was identified by Police. Princiotta was located in Proctor by the Rutland County Sheriff's Department and cited for the offense, her vehicle was seized by Police pending a search warrant and additional charges are pending.

Arresting Officer: Ptl. Syed Abbas

Assisting Officer(s): Cpl. Gregory Ricketts and Deputy Alan Frasier Rutland County Sheriff's Department

05/09/2026

*****PRESS RELEASE*****

Case Number: 26CT002626

Date of Arrest: 5/9/2026

Offender: Jordan Persson, Age 22 of Jamaica, VT

On May 9th, 2026, Jordan Persson was arrested in Castleton and cited to appear in Rutland Superior Court-Criminal Division to answer to the charge of Driving under the influence-alcohol. Castleton Police arrested Persson several hours prior for DUI and received a call that Persson had left the sober party whom he was released to earlier. Persson was located operating his vehicle on Main Street in Castleton and subsequently taken into custody. Persson was transported to the Castleton Police Station for processing and provided a breath sample of .115%. Persson was cited to appear at a later date for DUI.

Arresting Officer: Ptl. Justin Szarejko

05/09/2026

*****PRESS RELEASE*****

Case Number: 26CT002623

Date of Arrest: 5/9/2026

Offender: Jordan Persson, Age 22 of Jamaica, VT

On May 9th, 2026, Jordan Persson was arrested in Castleton and cited to appear in Rutland Superior Court-Criminal Division to answer to the charge of Driving under the Influence-Alcohol. Castleton Police stopped Persson for a motor vehicle violation and subsequent to the stop Officers detected signs of impairment. Persson was taken into custody and transported to the Castleton Police Station for processing where he provided a breath sample of .166%. Persson was released and cited to appear on the charge of DUI.

Arresting Officers: Ptl. Syed Abbas & Ptl. Justin Szarejko