Rutland Barracks / DUI, Leaving the scene of an accident

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

 

CASE #: 26B4006337

RANK / TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Ryan Gardner                                

STATION: Rutland                     

CONTACT#: (802) 773-9101

 

DATE/TIME: August 19th, 2026, at approximately 2130 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: Middle Road, Clarendon

VIOLATIONS: Driving Under the Influence

                             Leaving the Scene of an Accident

 

ACCUSED: Leah Zimmerman

AGE: 22

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Clarendon, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On August 19th, 2026, at approximately 2130 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police – Rutland Barracks responded to a single vehicle crash on Middle Road in the Town of Clarendon. Through investigation, the operator was located a short distance away and was identified as Leah Zimmerman, 22, of Clarendon, VT. Throughout the interaction with Troopers, Zimmerman displayed several indicators of impairment. Zimmerman was taken into custody and processed. Zimmerman was issued a citation to appear at Vermont Superior Court – Rutland Criminal Division on October 12th, 2026, at 10:00 AM to answer to the above charge.

 

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A  

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: N/A

COURT ACTION: Yes

COURT: Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Criminal Division

COURT DATE/TIME: October 12th, 2026, at 10:00 AM

             

*Please note: court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm the arraignment time.

 

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