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

Eluding a Police Officer, Negligent Operation, Criminal DLS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE10/08/2025 3:41 PM

Incident: 25OLC0022339
Date: 07/08/2025
Location: Derby
Investigating Deputy: Battista

Accused: James Horn
Age: 42
City & State of Residence: Newport VT

Charges: Eluding a police officer, Negligent Operation, Criminal DLS

Description: On 07/08/2025 while on patrol in Westfield a red in color sedan was traveling at a high rate of speed in a posted 35MPH zone. Driver drove in a negligent manner at high rates of speed on route 100. After deputy's initiated blue lights and sirens driver did not stop until East Hill rd. in Troy VT. Driver was taken into custody and processed at Orleans County Sheriff Department before being released.

Court Date: 08/05/2025

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Eluding a Police Officer, Negligent Operation, Criminal DLS