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A man from the city of Barre was arrested for unauthorized operation of a vehicle

A man from the city of Barre was arrested for unauthorized operation of a vehicle

WILLIAMSTOWN. A Barr City man was taken into custody on Oct. 31 after allegedly driving a vehicle without the owner’s consent.

Vermont State Police responded to a report of a vehicle last seen on Martin Road in Williamstown around 3:12 p.m. The vehicle later seen by the appellant on Pleasant Street was the subject of a ‘Be on the Lookout’ (BOL) broadcast.

A Windsor County Sheriff’s Deputy observed a traffic violation in the same vehicle and initiated a traffic stop.

The driver, identified as 36-year-old Gregory S. Booth, of Barr City, was arrested for multiple offenses.

Booth was issued a summons to appear at the Orange County Criminal Division to answer to the charges.

The Windsor County Sheriff’s Department and Vermont State Police were assisted by game wardens from the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife.

The owner of the vehicle, 39-year-old Anthony J. Campbell, from Berlin, was not present at the time of the incident.

Details of the other offenses Booth was charged with were not available.