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Top Ten 2022: Police arrest sheriff

TWO VERMONT STATE Police officers and their cruisers wait outside the home of Peter Newton while other officials search the residence.
Independent photo/John S. McCright
January 5, 2023
The hammer came down on June 28, when troopers after a months-long investigation arrested Newton on charges of felony sexual assault, second-degree unlawful restraint and domestic assault.
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