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

Arrest on an In State Warrant

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE01/29/2026 1:47 PM

Barton, Vermont
Sheriff Jennifer Harlow reports the arrest of Brittany Danforth after the incident described below.

INCIDENT: Arrest on an In State Warrant
CASE #: 26-OLC-000210
DEPUTY: Cota
STATION: ORLEANS COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
CONTACT#: (802) 334-3333
DATE: 01/16/2026
LOCATION: Barton, VT
VIOLATIONS: Arrest on an In State Warrant
FELONY/ MISDEMEANOR: Misdemeanor
ACCUSED: Brittany Danforth
AGE: 33
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Barton, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 01/16/2026 Deputy Cota conducted a traffic stop in Barton. Brittany Danforth was a passenger in the vehicle and had an active In State Warrant. She was arrested and released with a citation.
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 01/20/2026 @ 1230 hours
COURT: Vermont Superior Court; Orleans Criminal Division
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: N/A
*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.



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