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Pownal, Vermont Man Arrested on Suspicion of DUI After Car Left Roadway and Continued on Two Flat Tires; Lucien Laurent Jr., 59, to Appear November 23

Sunday, November 8, 2026 · States · GSM News

Pownal, Bennington County, Vermont — The Vermont State Police Shaftsbury Barracks said in a news release on November 8 that at about 1:41 p.m. that day, troopers received a be-on-the-lookout report for a vehicle on U.S. Route 7 in Pownal that had reportedly gone off the roadway into a ditch, was able to drive out, and was then driving on the roadway with two flat tires. The case number is 26B3005989, and the investigating trooper is Jared Lacoste. The barracks contact number is 802-442-5421.

Troopers located the vehicle at a residence in Pownal and made contact with the operator, Lucien L. Laurent Jr., 59, of Pownal. While speaking with Laurent, troopers noted several indicators of impairment. Laurent was arrested for suspicion of DUI and transported to the Shaftsbury Barracks for processing; the release did not specify whether alcohol or another substance was involved.

After processing, troopers released Laurent with a citation to appear at the Bennington courthouse on November 23 at 8:30 a.m. The release notes that the court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of the court.

(Source: Vermont State Police)

Source: Vermont State Police

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