Vermont
Former Vermont trooper faces charges
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – A former Vermont state trooper faces a slew of fees.
Authorities say Zachary Gauthier, 31, of Weathersfield, broke his knuckle final December when he punched his household’s canine. Then, throughout an unrelated relief-from-abuse listening to, they are saying he lied about how he obtained the harm. The state police say an investigation additionally discovered he lied underneath oath concerning the presence of alcohol in a automotive he was driving that crashed final fall.
Springfield Police cited him on Tuesday for violating an abuse prevention order.
Gauthier was a detective trooper on the Westminster Barracks and was positioned on paid depart earlier this yr. He resigned final week.
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