A South Royalton man is in police custody following an attempted robbery on Monday night in Barnard, reports the Vermont State Police-Royalton Barracks.
At approximately 5:30 PM on Monday, February 15th, the VSP received reports of a suspicious-looking male who seemed to be breaking into a house on Broad Brook Road in Barnard. Upon arriving at the scene, troopers were able to locate a male matching the description given by witnesses. The suspect has been identified as Jasper Digby, 38, of South Royalton. At the time of his arrest, Digby was reportedly armed with several weapons and “burglary tools.”
He was transported to the Royalton Barracks to be processed before being transferred to the Southern State Correctional Facility.
Digby was cited to appear in court on Tuesday at 12:30 to answer to the charges of; Burglary, two counts of Violation of Conditions of Release, and Unlawful Mischief.
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