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Windham County Sheriff's Office
PO Box 266, Newfane, VT 05345

Excessive Speed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE05/29/2025 12:04 PM

Incident: Negligent Operation
Date: 05/24/2025
Location: RT 101, Troy
Investigating Deputy: David Garces

Accused: Maria Chagnon
Age: 36
City & State of Residence: Troy, VT

Charges: Negligent Operation

Description:

On 05/24/2025 at approximately 0730 hours, Deputy David Garces patrolled Route 101 in the town of Troy when he observed a vehicle traveling at speeds over 84 mph in a 50 mph zone. Deputy Garces conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle and also learned that the operator did not have a driver's license. The operator was charged for driving at criminal speeds without a license.

Court Date: 06/24/2025 0830 hours



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