A Strafford, Vermont man has been charged with Domestic Assault following an incident on Saturday, November 21st.
Troopers from the VT State Police-Royalton Barracks responded to a residence on Lafleur Road in Strafford at approximately 12:30 PM after receiving reports of a fight. Upon investigation, it was discovered that Lawrence Welch, 26, had struck a 46-year-old family member in the face, resulting in injury.
Welch was taken into custody and transported to the Royalton VSP Barracks where he was processed and issued a citation to appear in court. He was then issued conditions of release by the court, and released to family members in Hartland.
Welch is scheduled to appear on Monday, November 23rd, in Orange County Superior Court at 12:30 PM.
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