Arrest: DUI, Negligent Operation

SUMMARY: DUI, Negligent Operation

CASE #: 24WM000640

On March 24, 2024 at approximately 8:10 PM, a Wilmington Police Officer responded to the intersection of Haystack Road and Ray Hill Road for a report of a motor vehicle collision. During investigation, police learned that the operator had failed to maintain control of his 2018 Volkswagen Atlas and crashed down an embankment. During interactions with the operator, the officer detected signs of impairment and screened the operator. The operator was subsequently arrested for DUI & Negligent Operation and was transported to the Wilmington Police Department for processing. The Operator, Lawrence Plevier, age 48, of Wall NJ was arrested, processed, and released on a criminal citation to appear at the Vermont Superior Court - Windham Criminal Division on April 16, 2024 at 8:30 AM to answer to the charges.  

Arrest: DUI, Negligent Operation

 SUMMARY: DUI, Negligent Operation

CASE # 24WM000506

On March 3, 2024 at approximately 11:23 PM, a Wilmington Police Officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on VT Route 9 in Wilmington for speeding. During the stop, the officer detected signs of impairment and screened the operator. The operator was subsequently arrested for DUI and transported to the Wilmington Police Department for processing. The defendant, Shannan M Mulcahey, age 34, of Wilmington VT was processed and released on a criminal citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court - Windham Criminal Division on March 26, 2024 at 8:30 AM to answer to the charges.

Arrest: Domestic Assault

 SUMMARY: Domestic Assault

CASE #: 24WM000642

On March 24, 2024 at approximately 9:39 PM, while investigating an unrelated incident a Wilmington Police Officer received a report of a domestic assault that had occurred earlier in the day at a residence in the town of Wilmington. During the following investigation police identified the defendant and found evidence that a domestic assault had taken place. The defendant, Elan Plevier, age 50, of Wall NJ was arrested and processed at WPD. The defendant was then released with conditions and a criminal citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court - Windham Criminal Division on 03/25/2024 at 12:30 to answer to the charge.  

Motor Vehicle Collision: Fatal

SUMMARY: Motor Vehicle Collision - Fatal

CASE # 24WM000631

On March 23, 2024 at approximately 9:45 AM the Wilmington Police Department received a call reporting a single vehicle collision on VT Route 100 North in the area of Wheeler's Farm Field. Deerfield Valley Rescue, Wilmington Fire and Police Departments responded to the scene. The operator of the vehicle, Kevin M Aldrich, age 51, of Wilmington VT was found deceased in the vehicle. There was no other passengers or vehicle involved in the collision. During the investigation Wilmington Police determined that the operator had been traveling north in his 2002 Ford F350 on VT RT 100 North when he failed to maintain his lane of travel and wen toff the west side of the roadway side-swiping a tree before traveling down an embankment. Weather at the time of the collision was snow and freezing rain resulting in snow/ice covered roadways and reduced visibility. Speed was not a factor in the collision.

Wilmington Police Department and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner are conducting the investigation to determine cause of death.

Arrest: Grand Larceny, Embezzlement, False Pretenses and Tokens, and Burglary

 SUMMARY: Grand Larceny, Embezzlement, False Pretenses and Tokens, and Burglary

DATE AND TIME: February 1, 2024

CASE #: 24WM00265

On February 1, 2024 the Wilmington Police Department was notified by a local business representative that some fraudulent activity from a former employee had been found in the business's financial records. Through the investigation it was found that the former employee had used their access as an employee to embezzle money from the business for their own personal use. After the fraudulent activity was discovered the employee was terminated from employment. The former employee then returned and entered the business without permission and wrote themselves an unauthorized paycheck. The employee also attempted to conceal the fraudulent activity by removing business records. The suspect, Kimberly Hicks, age 57, of Whitingham VT was issued a criminal citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court - Windham Criminal Division on 03/26/24 at 08:30 AM to answer to the charges. 

Incident: Motor Vehicle Collision

 SUMMARY: MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION

DATE AND TIME: JANUARY 27, 2024 AT 10:17 AM

CASE #: 24WM000230

On January 27, 2024 at approximately 10:17 AM Wilmington Police responded to VT Route 9 West at the intersection with Haystack Road in Wilmington for a report of a male that had been run over by a tractor. During the investigation police learned that a disabled tractor trailer was in the process of being towed from roadside. After the trailer was released, the disabled tractor was driven forward and drove over the victim's leg resulting in a broken leg. Deerfield Valley Rescue transported the injured male to the hospital. 

Arrest: DUI, Negligent Operation

SUMMARY: DUI, NEGLIGENT OPERATION

CASE #: 24WM000437

On February 23, 2024 at approximately 8:04 PM, a Wilmington Police Officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for speed on North Main St (VT Route 100 North). During the stop, the officer detected signs of impairment and screened the operator. The operator was subsequently arrested for DUI and transported to the Wilmington Police Department for processing. The operator, Mark J. Monaco Jr, age 32, of Trumbull CT, was released on a criminal citation to appear in Vermont Superior Court - Windham Criminal Division on March 12, 2024 at 8:30 AM to answer the charges.