Williston Barracks/Neg Op, LSA, DLS
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 21A1007527
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Tyler Silva
STATION: Williston
CONTACT#: 802-878-7111
DATE/TIME: December 30, 2021 at 0046 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 117, Jericho, VT
VIOLATION: Negligent Operation, LSA, DLS
ACCUSED: Anthony Seagroves
AGE: 30
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Essex, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On December 30, 2021 at approximately 0046 hours, Troopers from the Williston Barracks responded to the intersection of VT Route 117 and Barber Farm Road in the Town of Jericho for a report of a single vehicle crash. Upon arriving on scene, Troopers located a vehicle that had gone off of VT Route 117 and struck a utility pole. The operator of the vehicle fled from the scene prior to first responders arriving. Speed and alcohol impairment were deemed to be contributing factors in this incident.
Through continued investigation and the use of DNA evidence with the assistance of the Vermont Forensic Lab, Anthony Seagroves (30) of Essex, VT was found to be the operator of the vehicle at the time of the collision.
On September 23, 2022, Seagroves was located by the South Burlington Police Department and arrested on several unrelated arrest warrants. Seagroves was also issued a citation to appear at the Chittenden County Superior Court-Criminal Division on November 29, 2022 at 0815 hours to answer to the charges of Negligent Operation, Leaving the Scene of an Accident, and Driving while License Suspended. Seagroves was also issued multiple Vermont Civil Violation Complaints in connection to the collision.
The Vermont State Police was also assisted in this investigation by the Williston Police Department, Underhill Jericho Fire Department, and Bushey's Towing.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 11/29/22 at 0815
COURT: Chittenden
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: NOT AVAILABLE
*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.
Tpr. Tyler Silva & K9 Axel
Vermont State Police
A Troop-Williston
2777 St. George Road
Williston, Vermont 05495
Tel: 802-878-7111
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